Travel insurance in Georgia: premiums and claims paid in the first half of 2026
According to Georgia's insurance regulator, GPI Holding ranked first in travel insurance premiums written in January-June 2026, while TBC Insurance led by the amount of claims paid.
Regulator data for January - June 2026
Georgia has published insurance statistics for January-June 2026. The report covers the first six months after mandatory insurance for inbound tourists took effect. The figures below refer to the regulator's Travel category, which covers travel insurance as a whole.
Insurance premiums
Insurance premiums are amounts written under insurance contracts. The table shows the ten companies with the largest premium volumes in the Travel category.
| Premium rank | Company | Premiums, GEL million |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GPI Holding | 3.06 |
| 2 | Imedi L | 2.96 |
| 3 | TBC Insurance | 2.10 |
| 4 | ARDI | 1.51 |
| 5 | Unison | 1.15 |
| 6 | Aldagi | 1.04 |
| 7 | IRAO | 0.77 |
| 8 | Prime Insurance | 0.57 |
| 9 | Euroins Georgia | 0.51 |
| 10 | Global Benefits Georgia | 0.12 |
Source: official statistics for the first half of 2026, Travel category, ‘Wr. Prem. & Re Prem.’ sheet.
GPI Holding recorded GEL 3.06 million in premiums, compared with GEL 2.96 million for Imedi L. The difference was approximately 3.5%. TBC Insurance ranked third with GEL 2.10 million.
Claims paid
TBC Insurance ranked first by the amount of claims actually paid during the same period, at GEL 678.2 thousand. It was followed by GPI Holding with GEL 416.8 thousand and ARDI with GEL 137.4 thousand.
| Claims-paid rank | Company | Claims paid, GEL thousands |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TBC Insurance | 678.2 |
| 2 | GPI Holding | 416.8 |
| 3 | ARDI | 137.4 |
| 4 | IRAO | 52.3 |
| 5 | Aldagi | 45.9 |
| 6 | Imedi L | 28.6 |
| 7 | Euroins Georgia | 24.2 |
| 8 | Unison | 12.0 |
| 9 | Global Benefits Georgia | 7.4 |
| 10 | Prime Insurance | 6.0 |
Source: the same regulator statistics, Travel category, ‘Claims Paid’ sheet.
Premiums and claims paid compared
GPI Holding ranked first in premiums and second in claims paid. Imedi L ranked second in premiums and sixth in claims paid. Their claims paid totalled GEL 416.8 thousand and GEL 28.6 thousand respectively, a difference of approximately 14.6 times.
For every GEL 100 in premiums written during the half-year, GPI Holding recorded approximately GEL 13.6 in claims paid, Imedi L approximately GEL 1, and TBC Insurance approximately GEL 32.3.