Ireland

 
Total number of captives as of year-end 2025
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Total new captives in 2025
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Total surrendered licenses in 2025
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Number of pure / single parent captives as of 2025
59
Total gross premium written for all captives as of 2025
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Total assets under management (AUM) as of 2025
€9,423 million
Types of captives allowed
  • Single parent captives
Number of full-time employees in captive regulatory department
4
Premium tax rate
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Minimum capital (broken out by type of captive)

The level of capital is determined on the basis of the outcome of the Solvency II Own Risk and Solvency Assessment subject to minimum thresholds set out in the Solvency II directive.

Applicable Acts/Enabling Legislation
European Communities (Insurance & Reinsurance) Regulations 2015
Captive Administrator’s name and contact information
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Speed of licensing
Six months
Regulator
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Address and contact information of Regulatory Department
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Website address
https://www.centralbank.ie