IRA Class 21 · General

Theft / Burglary in Kenya

Burglary and housebreaking cover under IRA Class 21.

What does Theft / Burglary cover?

Covers loss of property by forcible entry into business or residential premises, including damage caused during the burglary.

Who needs Theft / Burglary?

Shops, warehouses, offices, residences and any premises holding stock or valuables.

Examples of Theft / Burglary policies in Kenya

  • Commercial burglary
  • Residential burglary

Frequently asked questions

Does burglary cover hold-ups outside the premises?

No - robbery and money-in-transit outside premises fall under Class 14 covers.

Regulation

Theft / Burglary is licensed under Class 21 of the Insurance Act (Cap 487) and supervised by the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA). Only insurers holding a current Class 21 licence may underwrite this cover in Kenya.

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