IRDAI circular IRDAI/F&I/CIR/MISC/102/8/2026 · 07 Aug 2026
Official title
Circular - Submission of information by insurers on monthly basis for the purpose of Index of Service Production
Summary
Check the official recordThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has mandated that all life, general, and health insurers submit specific monthly financial data to support the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) in preparing the Index of Service Production (ISP). General and health insurers must report Gross Direct Premium, Claims Paid (Direct), and Investment Income. Life insurers must report Gross Premium, Gross Benefits paid, and Investment Income. Data must be submitted via National Informatics Centre (NIC) online templates by the 15th day of the month following the reporting period, starting from July 2026. This requirement does not alter existing financial statement disclosure obligations under the Insurance Act, 1938, or the IRDA Act, 1999.
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Circular
IRDAI/F&I/CIR/MISC/102/8/2026
Date: 07-08-2026
To, All Life Insurers, General and Health Insurers
Sub: Submission of information by insurers on monthly basis for the purpose of Index of Service Production
In order to facilitate the data requirements of Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) in preparation of Index of Service Production (ISP), information on Premium Income, Investment Income and Claims of insurers is required.
General and Health Insurers (excluding Reinsurers) are required from July 2026 onwards to submit Gross Direct Premium, Claims Paid (Direct) and Investment Income of Policyholders and Shareholders. Life insurers are required to submit Premium (Gross), Benefits paid (Gross) and Investment Income for Policyholders and Shareholders.
The details shall be submitted through the National Informatics Centre (NIC) online data templates created for the purpose.
Annexure A- Data Template for Life Insurers Annexure B- Data Template for General and Health Insurers
The link for the online data templates will be shared separately.
The details through the NIC form shall be submitted on or before the 15th day of the month succeeding the reporting month. Insurers are advised to ensure that the information furnished is complete and accurate at the time of submission.
This circular is issued under Section 14(2)(h) of IRDA Act, 1999, with the limited purpose of enabling life insurers, General and Health Insurers to meet the data requirements of Index of Service Production (ISP). These requirements do not in any manner, modify the disclosure requirements or the manner of preparation of financial statements as required under the Insurance Act, 1938, IRDA Act, 1999 and the Regulations framed thereunder.
Sd/- Member (Finance & Investment)
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