The facts
- Who files
- All insurance and reinsurance undertakings are required to disclose their SFCR publicly. Source
- How often
- Annually, submitted and disclosed publicly. Source
- Deadline
- Not stated as a date on the Central Bank page; it refers to the content rules in S.I. 485 and Articles 290 to 303 of the Delegated Regulation. Source
- Format
- Other. Narrative report with appended public templates, submitted through the Central Bank of Ireland Portal; the page does not name a file format. 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
- Legal basis
- Group
- Insurers: Solvency II narrative reporting (EU, EIOPA)
Templates (0)
The library lists no templates for this return.
EU public disclosure templates, defined by EIOPA: see the library's EIOPA entries eiopa/aps (individual insurer) and eiopa/apg (insurance group). The Central Bank publishes a short note on template S.19.01.21. Source
Validation rules
No published validation rules were found for this return. Source
Public data
Published firm by firm. The Central Bank's SFCR repository links every published SFCR by year and, since 2017, gives consolidated tables of key information per undertaking and a CSV of the quantitative templates appended to the SFCRs (2025 file: Data Repository SFCR Template Information 2025). Source
Where it is published (PDF and CSV)
- Solvency and Financial Condition Reports repository
Firm by firm · PDF and CSV
Links to every published SFCR by year, consolidated tables of key information per undertaking and, from 2017, a CSV holding the quantitative templates appended to the individual SFCRs (latest: Data Repository SFCR Template Information 2025). Updated yearly. Source
Official documents (5)
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.
- Guidance Note on S19 in SFCR
Guidance · PDF · 260.3 KB
Short note on completing template S.19.01.21 in the SFCR.
SHA-256
ffc53ce4c933show in fullffc53ce4c93380d97cc58f7c13637b45da12791a6d102e241f612499524164a8 - Solvency and Financial Condition Reports (SFCRs) repository
Other · HTML
The Central Bank's single access point for published SFCRs, with yearly consolidated tables and a CSV of the quantitative templates appended to each SFCR.
- The Central Bank's Requirement for External Audit of Solvency II Regulatory Returns / Public Disclosures
Reporting standard · PDF · 435.3 KB · 2025
Sets the scope of the auditor's reasonable assurance report under Regulation 37 of S.I. 485 of 2015; captives are out of scope from financial years ending on or after 30 April 2025.
SHA-256
ae0acdc7c1adshow in fullae0acdc7c1adb5825e55b9bb5cc7ad604f4f8c829613f7daa34bcdde5014b49e - S.I. No. 485 of 2015 - European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015
Legal text · HTML · 2015
Regulation 34 (information for supervisory purposes), Regulation 36 (directors' certifications) and Regulation 37 (auditor's report) are cited by the Central Bank.
Sources
Every page and document this return's facts were read from.
- centralbank.ie/regulation/industry-market-sectors/insurance-reinsurance/reporting-requirements
- centralbank.ie/regulation/industry-market-sectors/insurance-reinsurance/solvency-and-financial-condition-report-repository
- centralbank.ie/docs/default-source/Regulation/industry-market-sectors/insurance-reinsurance/solvency-ii/requirements-and-guidance/requirement-for-external-audit-of-solvency-ii-regulatory-returns-public-disclosures.pdf?sfvrsn=4
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Last checked 11 November 2026.
