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Geminia Insurance in Kenya: licensed companies, regulator figures, claims and complaints

Short answerChecked 23 September 2026
In Kenya, Geminia operates through 2 companies on the IRA Kenya list (notice dated 30 March 2026): Geminia Life Insurance Company Limited (long-term (life) insurers); Geminia Insurance Company Limited (general insurers). Each company is licensed on its own. Before you buy, dial *352# or use verify.dmvic.com to check a motor certificate. You have the choice: compare Geminia with the other licensed insurers before you sign.

Geminia companies licensed in Kenya

CompanyLicensed as
Geminia Life Insurance Company LimitedLong-term (life) insurers
Geminia Insurance Company LimitedGeneral insurers

Source: Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya, Licensed Entities 2026 (notice dated 30 March 2026). Names are reproduced as the regulator lists them. A licence is not a rating: it means the company may sell insurance in Kenya.

Geminia in Kenya: the regulator's figures (2025)

CompanyPremium (KES million)Market shareMotorIncurred claims ratio 2025 (%)Complaints to IRA, Oct–Dec 2025
Geminia Insurance Company5,023.92.21%2,17686.2%7
Geminia Life Insurance Company2,1490.91%

Source: IRA Kenya — Insurance Industry Release Q4 2025 (Appendices 7, 18, 22; complaints Figures 2–3). Compare with any other insurer: compare two insurers in Kenya · largest insurers.

Before you buy from Geminia in Kenya

  1. Check that the policy is issued by one of the companies above — the licensed entity, not only the brand.
  2. For motor cover, dial *352# or use verify.dmvic.com to check a motor certificate.
  3. Ask for the schedule and the exclusions in writing, and compare them with at least one other insurer.
  4. Keep in mind the claim rule that applies to every insurer: the insurer must settle within 90 days of the claim being reported once all documents are provided, or pay a 5% penalty (Insurance Act s.203).
  5. If something goes wrong, complain to the insurer, then to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (complaints@ira.go.ke, toll-free 0800 724 499).

The rules above come from our guides: check a cover, licensed insurers and how to complain.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Geminia licensed in Kenya?

Yes. 2 Geminia companies appear on the IRA Kenya list (notice dated 30 March 2026): Geminia Life Insurance Company Limited; Geminia Insurance Company Limited.

How do I complain about Geminia in Kenya?

Write to Geminia first; if it does not settle, complain to the insurer, then to the Insurance Regulatory Authority (complaints@ira.go.ke, toll-free 0800 724 499).

How long does Geminia have to pay a claim in Kenya?

The same rule applies to every insurer in Kenya: the insurer must settle within 90 days of the claim being reported once all documents are provided, or pay a 5% penalty (Insurance Act s.203).

Sources

  1. Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya — Licensed Entities 2026
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