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In forceInsurers: Domestic Actuarial Regime (national)Last checked 11 November 2026

Actuarial opinion on technical provisions (AOTP)

A regulatory return listed by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI), Ireland.

The Head of Actuarial Function's opinion to the Central Bank on whether the technical provisions in the annual QRTs are reliable and adequate, whether the data is good enough, and whether methods and assumptions are appropriate. It is supported by an Actuarial Report on Technical Provisions to the board, which goes to the Central Bank on request. Source

Official title: Actuarial Opinion on Technical Provisions (AOTPs)

The facts

Who files
All Solvency II insurance and reinsurance undertakings, save for the limited exemptions in Section 4 of the Requirements (for example some non-life firms without third party, motor, liability or financial guarantee business may apply for an annual exemption). Source
How often
Annually, for annual QRTs with a financial reporting date on or after 30 June 2016. Source
Deadline
The same submission date as the annual QRTs to which it relates (Requirements 2.2.5). Source
Format
Other. In the format prescribed by the Central Bank in the Appendix to the Requirements; the pages checked do not name the filing route or file type. Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the CBI: Central Bank of Ireland Portal (formerly the Online Reporting System, ONR); MiFIR transaction reporting Machine to Machine channel; Online Reporting System (ONR), now linked as 'Credit Union Auditor Reporting'; Email to the Central Bank. See how firms file with the CBI.
Status
In forceCP171 (20 July 2026) consults on refinements to the Domestic Actuarial Regime; responses closed on 20 October 2026 and no final text was published when checked. Source
Group
Insurers: Domestic Actuarial Regime (national)

Templates (1)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the CBI's code in brackets.

  • Format of Actuarial Opinion on Technical Provisions (Appendix)

A prescribed wording rather than a data template. Source

Validation rules

No published validation rules were found for this return. Source

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No published data from this return was found on the Central Bank pages checked. Source

Official documents (3)

The CBI's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

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Last checked 11 November 2026.