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Hong Kong Insurance Brokerage License Application Practice:capital threshold、Full analysis of staffing and application methods

Hong Kong Insurance Broker License Application Guide

in Hong Kong,Except for insurance companies that directly sell insurance products,Hong Kong insurance brokerage company established:Application conditions and qualification pathsand insurance agencies also have sales qualifications。An in-depth interpretation of the establishment conditions and acquisition paths of Hong Kong insurance brokerage companiesEssentially a cooperative agency that signs contracts with insurance companies,Determine the cooperation model and the range of products that can be represented according to the agreement。From the customer's perspective,Insurance brokers act as client advisors,Assist customers to reasonably plan insurance allocation。current,The Hong Kong insurance brokerage industry is jointly supervised by two major self-regulatory organizations - the Hong Kong Professional Insurance Brokers Association (PIBA) and the Hong Kong Confederation of Insurance Consultants (HKCIB),However, the license approval authority has been unifiedHong Kong Insurance Authority

Hong Kong insurance broker license application requirements

Companies applying for a license must meet the following mandatory requirements::

  1. The company must be an enterprise incorporated in Hong Kong,or inHong Kong company registrationOverseas companies registered with。
  2. Must have physical office address and company bank account。
  3. Sufficient equity:Insurance brokerage companies must maintain a minimum net asset value and minimum paid-up share capital of not less than HK$100,000 at all times。
  4. Compliance CEO:Need to appoint a chief executive,The person must be a full-time director or full-time employee of the company’s business in Hong Kong。
  5. Professional indemnity insurance and adequate solvency reserves:The policy amount is not less than HKD 3 million,The maximum limit is HKD 75 million;The annual premium is usually around HK$10,000。
  6. Open at least one separate client account:Customer funds must be deposited into a dedicated bank account,Strictly separated from the company’s own funds,and shall not be used for other purposes。

How to obtain a Hong Kong insurance broker license

Enterprises can obtain licenses through the following two ways::

香港保险经纪牌照申请条件
Hong Kong Insurance Broker LicenseApplication conditions
  • Register a company in Hong Kong,Submit your license application directly to the Hong Kong Insurance Regulatory Commission。
  • Acquired a company that has successfully obtained an insurance brokerage license in Hong Kong。

License fees and application details

The fee structures involved in different acquisition methods vary significantly.。New applications require time and compliance preparation costs,Acquiring an existing company requires assessing the value of its license、Business scale and transfer price。Whichever way you choose,Hong Kong Xintong can provide professional agency services,Assist customers to complete the application process efficiently。


About Hong Kong Xintong

GXT-HKComposed of professional teams from mainland China and Hong Kong,Focus on providing global company registration、Financial license application、Bank account opening、One-stop cross-border services such as tax financial planning and compliance consulting,Core covers Hong Kong MSO license、Hong Kong Insurance Brokers and Hong Kong Money Lenders Licenses、US MSB license、Hong Kong 149 license、9license plate,Helping enterprises to go overseas efficiently and compliantly,Steady global layout。

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Xu Wanting

Xu Wanting has been engaged in insurance and financial services compliance work in Hong Kong for many years,Responsible for the preparation of IA insurance brokerage regulatory compliance documents、Internal control process construction、AML system design、Regulatory filings and interactions with regulators。She is familiar with insurance product liability、sales compliance、Institutional requirements such as customer protection regulations and establishment of internal training and compliance systems。

Areas of expertise:IA Insurance Brokerage Regulatory Compliance Documentation、Internal control process construction、AML system design、Customer protection regulations、Internal training。

Previous institutions:Hong Kong insurance brokerage company & IA Compliance Team

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