Regulations Governing Insurance Agents Article 16

This English translation was last updated on 2024-07-22, but the Chinese text was amended on 2026-09-30. Later amendments may not be reflected in the translation — please refer to the Chinese text.

For the agent company applying for operating insurance agent business after Regulations are amended and in force on June 24, 2014 and before Regulations are amended and in force on March 3, 2021, the agent company applying to operate insurance agency business shall have minimum paid-in capital of NT$5 million. to operate insurance agent businessAn agent company already being granted practice license before the amended Regulations are in force on June 24, 2014 shall adjust its capital in accordance with the requirement set out in the preceding paragraph before June 24, 2019.For the agent company applying for operating insurance agent business after Regulations are amended and in force on March 3, 2021, the agent company shall have minimum paid-in capital of NT$10 million.For the agent company already being granted practice license before the amended Regulations are in force on March 3, 2021, the agent company shall adjust its capital in accordance with the requirement set out in the preceding paragraph within six months from date following the settlement date of shares or the transfer date of capital contribution if its accumulated shareholdings or capital contributions transferred is no less than fifty percent of the total outstanding shares or paid-in capital. However, the above requirement is not applicable to the case where the transfer of shares or capital contributions is due to the death of the shareholder or investor and undertaken by his/her successors.The capital contributions of promoters and shareholders shall be limited to cash.
中文原文 保險代理人管理規則第16條
本規則中華民國一百零三年六月二十四日修正施行後至一百十年三月三日修正施行前,代理人公司申請經營保險代理業務者,其最低實收資本額為新臺幣五百萬元。
本規則中華民國一百零三年六月二十四日修正施行前,已領有執業證照之代理人公司應於一百零八年六月二十四日前依前項規定完成調整資本額。
本規則中華民國一百十年三月三日修正施行後,代理人公司申請經營保險代理業務者,其最低實收資本額為新臺幣一千萬元。
本規則中華民國一百十年三月三日修正施行前,已領有執業證照之代理人公司於其股權或資本總額移轉累計達百分之五十以上時,應於當次股權交割日或出資額轉讓日之次日起六個月內依前項規定完成調整資本額。
但代理人公司股權或資本總額移轉如屬股東繼承股份或出資額所致者,不在此限。
代理人公司之發起人及股東之出資以現金為限。

English translation for reference only; the Chinese text prevails. Not legal advice.