General Insurance Corporation of India

Reference number: 459815

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Also trades as
  • GIC Re

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company name
GIC OF INDIA - UK BRANCH
Company number
BR006587
Company status
Open
Company type
UK establishment of an overseas company
Incorporated
13 May 2002 (24 years old)
Registered office
40 Lime Street, London, 3rd Floor, EC3M 7AW

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money FSCS may apply
    Eligible deposits are typically protected by the FSCS up to £120,000 per person, per banking group.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.

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  • Accepting Deposits
  • Carrying out contracts of insurance
  • Effecting contracts of insurance

Limits on what they may do

  • Restricted to reinsurance
    The firm must restrict all insurance business to reinsurance activities.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is General Insurance Corporation of India FCA authorised?
Yes, General Insurance Corporation of India (FRN 459815) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with General Insurance Corporation of India?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about General Insurance Corporation of India to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is General Insurance Corporation of India a scam or clone?
General Insurance Corporation of India is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is General Insurance Corporation of India's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
General Insurance Corporation of India's FRN is 459815. You can verify it on the FCA register.