GIG Gulf (formerly AXA Gulf)
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Business Bay, Dubai
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About GIG Gulf
GIG Gulf, formerly AXA Gulf, rebranded in 2022 after acquisition by Gulf Insurance Group. With over 70 years in the region, GIG Gulf is the #1 multi-line insurer across the Middle East and North Africa, operating in 13 countries with a comprehensive product portfolio.
- #1 regional multi-line insurer across MENA, operating in 13 countries
- 70+ years of regional experience (formerly AXA Gulf, rebranded 2022)
- Part of Gulf Insurance Group, the largest insurance group in Kuwait
- Full-spectrum coverage: property, life, health, motor, marine, and engineering
- Strong digital capabilities with online policy management
Property & Real Estate Coverage
- Commercial property insurance (fire, flood, earthquake, storm)
- Homeowner and landlord building and contents insurance
- Construction and engineering project insurance
- Business interruption and loss of rental income cover
- Group life and medical insurance for real estate companies
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Services Offered
Key services GIG Gulf (formerly AXA Gulf) provides for insurance brokers clients in Dubai:
Why Choose GIG Gulf (formerly AXA Gulf)
- Rebranded from AXA Gulf: Gulf Insurance Group completed its acquisition of AXA's Gulf operations in 2021, with the AXA Gulf to GIG Gulf rebrand completed in 2022.
- An insurer (carrier) that underwrites and issues its own policies across personal and business lines.
- Offers property-relevant cover including Home Insurance and commercial Property all-risk insurance.
- Part of Gulf Insurance Group, a top-5 MENA insurer, backed by Fairfax (Canada) and KIPCO (Kuwait).
- More than 70 years of insurance operations across the Middle East (UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar).
- Service available in English and Arabic.
How GIG Gulf (formerly AXA Gulf) Works
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Request a quote
Contact GIG Gulf online or by phone (800 292 within the UAE) for a quote on the cover you need.
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Provide property / risk details
Share details of the home, building or asset to be insured so cover and premium can be assessed.
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Receive policy terms
GIG Gulf underwrites the risk and issues the policy terms and premium for your review.
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Activate cover
Pay the premium to bind the policy and receive your documentation.
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Claims support
Lodge and track claims through GIG Gulf's customer service channels.
Business Profile
Hours and pricing may change — confirm directly with the business before engaging.
Licenses & Certifications
Licenses and certifications are subject to renewal. Verify current status with the issuing authority before engagement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does GIG Gulf offer home insurance in Dubai?
Yes. GIG Gulf offers Home Insurance as part of its personal lines, alongside commercial Property all-risk insurance for buildings and business assets.
Is GIG Gulf the same as AXA Gulf?
Yes. GIG Gulf is the rebranded AXA Gulf. Gulf Insurance Group completed its acquisition of AXA's Gulf operations in 2021, and the rebrand from AXA Gulf to GIG Gulf was completed in 2022.
Is GIG Gulf a broker or an insurer?
GIG Gulf is an insurer (carrier) — it underwrites and issues its own policies rather than placing cover through other insurers.
Who regulates GIG Gulf?
GIG Gulf is licensed and regulated by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE), which oversees UAE insurers.
What other insurance does GIG Gulf provide?
Beyond home and property cover, GIG Gulf writes motor, health/medical, travel and personal accident lines for individuals, plus business lines such as marine cargo, engineering, liability, motor fleet and group healthcare.
Who owns GIG Gulf?
GIG Gulf is part of Gulf Insurance Group, a top-5 MENA insurer backed by Fairfax Financial Holdings (Canada) and KIPCO (Kuwait).
What languages does GIG Gulf serve in?
GIG Gulf provides service in English and Arabic.
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Business Bay
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