The facts
- Who files
- Insurance corporations resident in Ireland that report under Solvency II (the Central Bank derives the ECB data from data collected under S.I. 485). Source
- How often
- Quarterly and annual, with the Solvency II templates they extend. Source
- Deadline
- Not stated separately on the Central Bank pages checked: the add-ons are part of the combined Solvency II XBRL submission. Source
- Format
- XBRL-XML. The combined Solvency II and ECB requirements must be submitted in XBRL. 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 force
- Group
- Insurers: Solvency II statistics (EU, ECB)
Templates (0)
The library lists no templates for this return.
EU templates (ECB requirements in the EIOPA taxonomy): see the library's EIOPA entries eiopa/qes, eiopa/aes, eiopa/qeb and eiopa/aeb. Source
Validation rules
No published validation rules were found for this return. The Central Bank publishes no checks of its own for the add-ons; EIOPA's validation rules are counted in the library's EIOPA entries. Source
Public data
Published only added up across firms. The Central Bank publishes quarterly balance sheet statistics and annual premiums, claims and acquisition expenses statistics for Irish insurance corporations, derived from the quarterly and annual Solvency II returns (with the statistical NSTs). No firm-by-firm figures are published from this return. Source
Where it is published (Excel files and charts)
- Insurance Corporations Statistics
Added up across firms · Excel files and charts
Quarterly balance sheet of Irish insurance corporations and annual premiums, claims and acquisition expenses statistics, derived from the quarterly and annual Solvency II returns, with NST.12 and SNST.1 used to move from the Solvency II 'home' basis to the statistical 'host' basis. Source
Official documents (2)
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.
- Reporting Requirements (Insurance & Reinsurance)
List of returns · HTML
The Central Bank page that lists the returns insurers and reinsurers file: quarterly and annual QRTs, SFCR, RSR, ORSA, the DAR peer review, internal model returns, NSTs, ECB add-ons, financial stability reporting, the unclaimed life certificate, auditors' reports and the conduct of business return.
- Insurance Statistics (statistical reporting requirements for insurance corporations)
List of returns · HTML
Lists the Statistics NSTs (NST.12, NST.13) for the Solvency II population and SNST.1 for Irish branches of EEA insurers, with templates, notes on compilation, validations and a Q&A.
Sources
Every page and document this return's facts were read from.
- centralbank.ie/statistics/statistical-reporting-requirements/insurance-corporations
- centralbank.ie/regulation/industry-market-sectors/insurance-reinsurance/reporting-requirements
- centralbank.ie/docs/default-source/statistics/data-and-analysis/insurance-corporations-statistics/insurance-corporations-statistics-data/explanatory-notes---insurance-statistics.pdf?sfvrsn=b31aac1d_14
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Contains Irish Public Sector Information from the Central Bank of Ireland (https://www.centralbank.ie), copyright Central Bank of Ireland, re-used under the Bank's licence for re-use of public sector information (https://www.centralbank.ie/fns/re-use-of-public-sector-information). This library summarises it in plain English and links the originals; the Central Bank of Ireland does not endorse this library.
Last checked 11 November 2026.
