In forceInsurers: Solvency II narrative reporting (EU, EIOPA)Last checked 11 November 2026

Own risk and solvency assessment report (ORSA)

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

The firm's own assessment of its risks and capital needs, sent to the Central Bank every year with a directors' certification. Low and Medium Low impact firms also file a structured ORSA template (cbi/ins-orsa-template). Source

Official title: Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)

The facts

Who files
Insurance and reinsurance undertakings. Source
How often
On an annual basis. Source
Deadline
Not stated on the Central Bank page checked. The directors' accuracy certification is submitted at the same time as the ORSA report. Source
Format
Other. Narrative report submitted through the Central Bank of Ireland Portal; the page does not name a file format. Source
Status
In force
Group
Insurers: Solvency II narrative reporting (EU, EIOPA)

Templates (0)

The library lists no templates for this return.

EU narrative report with no templates (S.I. 485 Regulation 47 and Article 306 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/35); no EIOPA template entry exists. 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.

  • 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.

  • Guideline for Solvency II (Re)Insurance Undertakings on Directors' Certifications

    Guidance · PDF · 724.3 KB · 2016

    Format and timing of the directors' compliance statement and the directors' accuracy certifications for the annual QRTs, RSR and ORSA (appendices I to IV).

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  • Domestic Actuarial Regime and Related Governance Requirements under Solvency II

    Reporting standard · PDF · 348.7 KB · 2018

    Requires the Head of Actuarial Function's Actuarial Opinion on Technical Provisions (format in the Appendix), the Actuarial Report on Technical Provisions and peer reviews by a reviewing actuary.

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Sources

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Last checked 11 November 2026.