About Car Insurance in Kigali

Car/ Vehicle Insurance refers to the insurance of cars, motorcycles, trucks so as to protect them against physical damage or bodily injuris that result from traffic collisions, theft as well as vehicle/ car accidents.

This varies from one country to the next despite the fact that in some countries, it is a MUST to have it on every car that transfers along the public roads.Most countries relate this to both the car and the driver which varies accordingly.

The Requirements for Car/ Vehicle Insurance in Rwanda

• Bodily Injury Liability; this coverage is defined per person and per accident.
• Property Damage Liability; this is defined per car accident.

–It is meant to cover damage that you are rsposible for not that of your own car.

Personal Injury Protection also known as PIP or No Fault–this is defined with per person and per accident.

• Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Protection–this is also defined per person and per accident

In Rwanda comprehensive vehicle insurance is available for all kinds of vehicles and this covers property/car damages, health of drivers, theft, vandalism, Hitting animals, Floods and fires etc.

INSURANCE COMPANIES IN RWANDA

• UAP INSURANCE RWANDA LIMITED

Licensed in 2013

Grand pension Plaza – 7th Floor, BP 6644 Kigali, Rwanda

Telephone: +250 252 500905-7, Fax: +250 252 500908

E-mail: uapinsurancerw@uap-group.com

Web-site: www.uap-group.com

Contact person : Ms pauline Ngima Wanjohi (CEO)

Phone : +252500905 – 7

• RADIANT INSURANCE COMPANY

Licensed in 2013

KN 76 STREET

Telephone: +250280666421

E-mail: radiantrwanda@yahoo.fr

Web-site: www.radiant.rw

Contact person: Marc RUGENERA (MD)

Phone : +250788300115

• BRITAM INSURANCE COMPANY RWANDA Ltd

Licensed in 2013

Union Trade Center, 5th Floor

Telephone: MTN : +250 788 380 737 ; Tigo : +250 728 380 737

E-mail: britam@britam.rw

Web-site: www.britam.rw

Contact person: Reuben W. KIBIRU (Principal Officer)

Phone : +250 788 309 277

• RSSB – Rwanda Health Insurance Fund (RAMA)

Licensed in 2001

Plot 103 Ubumwe Cell; African Union Boulevard; Kiyovu Nyarugenge.

Telephone: +250598400

RAMA was established by an Act of Parliament in 2001 as a health insurance scheme for government employees.

Fax: +250 584445

E-mail: info@rssb.rw

P.O.Box: 250/6655, Kigali

Web site: www.rssb.rw

• MILITARY MEDICAL INSURANCE (MMI)

Licensed in 2005

PO Box 6219 KIGALI, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI CITY , CAMP KIGALI

Telephone: +250504239/40, FAX: +250504239/40

MMI was created by the law No: 23 / 2005 of the 12th December 2005. Its main mission is to insure the health care of soldiers and their dependents.

• SOCIETE NOUVELLE D’ASSURANCE DU RWANDA (SONARWA)

Licensed in 1975

2417, Bld de la revolution, PO BOX 1035 KIGALI, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI CITY

Telephone: +250252572101/2/3, 252592100, 252573350, Fax: +250

Web site: www.sonarwa.co.rw

• SORAS ASSURANCES GENERALES (SORAS AG) Ltd

Licensed in 2010

Bld de la revolution, PO BOX 924 KIGALI, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI CITY

Telephone: +250252573712, +250252593300, Fax: +250573362

Web site: www.soras.co.rw

• SORAS VIE Ltd

Licensed in 2010

Avenue de la Jeunesse, Po Box 2616Kigali, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI

Telephone: +250252573716, Fax: +250252573362

Web site: www.soras.co.rw

• COMPAGNIE RWANDAISE D’ASSURANCES ET DE REASSSURANCES (CORAR)

Licensed in 2001

Centenary House, Place de la constitution, PO BOX 3869 Kigali, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI

Telephone: +250252501210/11, Fax: +250252575596

• COMPAGNIE GENERALE D’ASSURANCES ET DE REASSURANCES (COGEAR)

Licensed in 1995

Avenue de l’armee, Po Box 2753 Kigali, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI

Telephone: +250576041, Fax: +250576083

• PHOENIX ASSURANCES of Rwanda

Licensed in 2006

Bld de la revolution, Opposite Fina Bank, Po Box 82 Kigali, Nyarugenge-Kigali,

Telephone: +250252570331/2, Fax: +250252570332

Web site: www.phoenixassurancegroup.com

• PRIME LIFE ASSURANCE Ltd

Licensed in 2012

Grand pension PLAZA, Ground floor and 3rd floor, Po Box 6425 kigali, Nyarugenge.

Telephone: +250788305084

• SONARWA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Ltd.

Licensed in 2012

Bld de la révolution, PO BOX 1774 KIGALI, NYARUGENGE-KIGALI CITY

Telephone: +252592119/252573351, Fax: -252573351

Web site: www.sonarwalife.rw