It always pays to be prepared is a common dictum. But, it is equally true that to be prepared without recourse to adequate resources, could prove devastating in an emergency. Click on the name of the insurance company of your choice from the list of insurance companies provided here to choose the insurance product that you require to mitigate your personal and corporate risk.
Insurance Companies Licensed to carry on Insurance Business
| Name of Insurer | Class of Insurance | Effective date of Licence | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Life Limited | Long Term Insurance | පෙබරවාරි 1, 2024 | |
| Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation General Limited | General Insurance | පෙබරවාරි 1, 2024 | |
| Continental Insurance Life Lanka Ltd | Long Term Insurance | ජූලි 29, 2022 | |
| Sanasa General Insurance Company Limited | General Insurance | ජූලි 1, 2019 | |
| MBSL Insurance Company Limited | Long Term Insurance**** - April 1, 2005 General Insurance - August 2, 2005 |
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| Sanasa Life Insurance Company PLC | Long Term Insurance | ජූලි 8, 2003 | |
| People’s Insurance PLC | General Insurance | දෙසැම්බර් 2, 2009 | |
| Orient Insurance Limited | General Insurance | ඔක්තෝබර් 15, 2011 | |
| National Insurance Trust Fund | General Insurance (Came under the purview of the Commission) | පෙබරවාරි 7, 2011 | |
| LOLC Life Assurance Limited | Long Term Insurance | අප්රේල් 30, 2010 | |
| LOLC General Insurance PLC | General Insurance | ඔක්තෝබර් 1, 2015 | |
| Life Insurance Corporation (Lanka) Ltd. | Long Term Insurance | දෙසැම්බර් 18, 2002 | |
| HNB General Insurance Ltd | General Insurance | ජනවාරි 1, 2015 | |
| HNB Assurance PLC | Long Term Insurance | අගෝස්තු 30, 2001 | |
| Cooplife Insurance Limited** | Long Term Insurance | ජනවාරි 1, 2015 | |
| Cooperative Insurance Company PLC** | General Insurance | සැප්තැම්බර් 18, 1998 | |
| Continental Insurance Lanka Ltd | General Insurance | දෙසැම්බර් 18, 2009 | |
| Ceylinco Life Insurance Limited | Long Term Insurance | ජූනි 1, 2015 | |
| Ceylinco General Insurance Limited | General Insurance | ජූනි 1, 2015 | |
| Fairfirst Insurance Limited | General Insurance | ජනවාරි 1, 2015 | |
| Softlogic Life Insurance PLC | Long Term Insurance | මාර්තු 8, 2000 | |
| Arpico Insurance PLC | Long Term Insurance | ඔක්තෝබර් 20, 2011 | |
| Amana Takaful Life PLC | Long Term Insurance | ජනවාරි 1, 2015 | |
| Amana Takaful PLC | General Insurance | පෙබරවාරි 1, 2002 | |
| Allianz Life Insurance Lanka Ltd | Long Term Insurance | ජූලි 1, 2008 | |
| Janashakthi Insurance PLC | Long Term Insurance | අගෝස්තු 12, 1994 | |
| Union Assurance PLC | Long Term Insurance | ජනවාරි 8, 1987 | |
| Allianz Insurance Lanka Ltd | General Insurance | ජනවාරි 1, 2015 | |
| AIA Insurance Lanka Ltd | Long Term Insurance | දෙසැම්බර් 16, 1987 |
****MBSL Insurance Company Ltd. has ceased to underwrite new life insurance business with effect from 1st June 2020.
**The suspension imposed on Cooplife Insurance Limited to carry on insurance businesses has been removed with effect from 16th May 2023.
**Cooperative Insurance Company PLC removal of suspension – In view of corrective measures taken by the 9-member board of directors of Cooperative Insurance Company PLC, in compliance with the requirements in section 18 of the Regulation of Insurance Industry Act, No. 43 of 2000, the Commission, at its meeting held on 25th May 2023, has decided to remove the suspension imposed on the Company to carry on General Insurance business with effect from 26th May 2023.Accordingly, the restriction placed on the Company to carry on insurance business during the period of suspension i.e. from 11th April 2023 to 25th May 2023 has been, thus removed.
* The license of AIG Insurance Limited to carry on general insurance business has been cancelled with effect from 04th April 2022.
