European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority Q&A Database

Official Q&As published by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority on Solvency II, IORP, and related insurance regulations.

2,635 final Q&As · page 1 of 53 · View all sources

Narrative Reporting

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), (EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance) · Art. Article 297(2)(b)); Article 51(1b)(d)(iii)

Answered 2026-04-20

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

(EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance)

Answered 2026-04-15

Scope of group

(EU) 2022/2554 - Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) · Art. 3(60-64)

Answered 2026-04-10

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 140

Answered 2026-03-31

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision · Art. N/A

Answered 2026-03-31

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision · Art. N/A

Answered 2026-03-31

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

Risk-Free Interest Rate - General questions

Answered 2026-03-31

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-03-26

Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)

Guidelines on the Forward looking assessment of own risks

Answered 2026-03-25

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 168

Answered 2026-03-24

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-03-24

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-03-24

Definitions (Art. 2 IDD)

(EU) No 2016/97 - Insurance Distribution Directive · Art. 2

Answered 2026-03-24

3521

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-03-23

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-03-23

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-03-23

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. Article 192

Answered 2026-03-23

3182

(EU) 2017/653 - PRIIPs Delegated Regulation for key information document · Art. Annex II Part 1 Point 4 lit. c

Answered 2026-03-09

Key information document (KID), Packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs)

(EU) 2017/653 - PRIIPs Delegated Regulation for key information document · Art. point 5 of Annex II of the Delegated Regulation

Answered 2026-03-09

Advice (Art. 34 PEPP), Freedom to provide services and freedom of establishment (Art. 14 – 16 PEPP)

(EU) 2019/1238 - Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP) · Art. N/A

Answered 2026-03-06

Own Funds (OF)

Guidelines on classification of own funds · Art. SECTION 2 - Classification of Own Funds

Answered 2026-03-05

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 187

Answered 2026-02-27

Key information document (KID)

(EU) No 1286/2014 - PRIIPs Regulation · Art. Annex VI, Art 68 (part 1)

Answered 2026-02-27

Other, Other

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 51

Answered 2026-02-09

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

(EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance)

Answered 2026-02-09

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-02-09

3495

Risk-Free Interest Rate - VA representative portfolios

Answered 2026-02-09

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 118

Answered 2026-02-09

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 120

Answered 2026-02-05

3454

(EU) 2017/653 - PRIIPs Delegated Regulation for key information document

Answered 2026-02-05

Technical Provisions (TPs), Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision, Revised Guidelines on Contract Boundaries, Guidelines on contract boundaries

Answered 2026-02-03

Disclosure (Art. 26 – 33, 35 - 39 PEPP)

(EU) 2019/1238 - Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP) · Art. Annex III, Part 3, Section 29 of the Commission Delegated Regulation 2021/473

Answered 2026-01-20

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2016/2341 - IORP II Directive · Art. N/A

Answered 2026-01-19

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

Risk-Free Interest Rate - Financial market data

Answered 2026-01-14

3493

Risk-Free Interest Rate - Extrapolation

Answered 2026-01-13

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-01-12

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 84

Answered 2026-01-12

Technical Provisions (TPs), Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 88

Answered 2026-01-12

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 209

Answered 2026-01-12

Reporting Templates

(EU) 2023/894 - ITS with regard to the templates for the submission of information necessary for supervision

Answered 2026-01-12

Solvency Capital Requirement (SCR)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 129

Answered 2026-01-08

Technical Provisions (TPs)

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII), (EU) No 2009/138 - Solvency II Directive (Insurance and Reinsurance) · Art. Article 33 (2015/35), Article 77 (2009/138)

Answered 2026-01-07

Risk Free Rate (RFR)

Risk-Free Interest Rate - Deep, Liquid and Transparent maturities

Answered 2025-12-19

3485

Risk-Free Interest Rate - Deep, Liquid and Transparent maturities · Art. N/A

Answered 2025-12-19

Consumer protection (Art. 48 – 51 PEPP), Packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs), Public Disclosure, Pensions Reporting

(EU) 2019/1238 - Pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP)

Answered 2025-12-19

Competences of home and host Member States (Art. 7 - 9 IDD)

(EU) No 2016/97 - Insurance Distribution Directive · Art. 8

Answered 2025-12-19

Other

(EU) No 2016/97 - Insurance Distribution Directive · Art. 8

Answered 2025-12-19

3461

(EU) No 2015/35 - supplementing Dir 2009/138/EC - taking up & pursuit of the business of Insurance and Reinsurance (SII) · Art. 184

Answered 2025-12-17

Definitions (Art. 2 IDD)

(EU) No 2016/97 - Insurance Distribution Directive · Art. 2

Answered 2025-12-17

Other DORA topics

(EU) 2022/2554 - Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) · Art. 2(3)(e)

Answered 2025-12-17

Source: European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority. Updated weekly. Q&As are non-binding guidance published under the ESA Single Rulebook Q&A process.

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