BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 1. Iran’s Mellat Insurance Company collected insurance premiums worth about 105 trillion rials (about $178 million) in the first six months of the current Iranian year (March 21–September 22, 2025).
Data obtained by Trend from the company indicates that nearly 15 trillion rials (about $25.5 million) out of this were collected in the sixth month alone. Half of the total premiums came from the healthcare sector, with premiums in this category amounting to 52.5 trillion rials (about $89 million).
Mellat Insurance Company also reported that mandatory third-party liability insurance accounted for 24 percent of total premiums, equivalent to 24.7 trillion rials (about $42 million), while life insurance represented 5 percent, at 5.61 trillion rials (about $9.5 million).
In terms of claims paid during the same period, the company disbursed 32.8 trillion rials (about $55.7 million) for healthcare-related damages, 6.32 trillion rials (about $10.7 million) for third-party liability, and 3.68 trillion rials (about $6.25 million) for life insurance.
Established in 2003 with an initial capital of 200 billion rials (around $4.76 million), Mellat Insurance Company operates in life, automobile, fire, cargo, and other insurance segments. Its main shareholder is Saba Tamin Investment Company, which operates under Iran’s Social Security Organization.
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