Northern Mariana Islands’ Financial Regulatory Bodies Take Notice of Non-Standard Work Week

The Office of Insurance Commissioner in the Northern Mariana Islands has announced that it will be closed every other Monday starting April 24, 2023. This decision is effective until further notice, and citizens are advised to call ahead to confirm the office’s schedule.

Role of the Office of Insurance Commissioner

As part of the Department of Commerce, the Office of Insurance Commissioner plays a crucial role in regulating the insurance industry in the region. Before engaging in any insurance-related activities, businesses must first obtain a Certificate of Authority from the Office and other necessary licenses.

Available Documents on the Website

To facilitate public access to relevant information and forms, the Office has made available several documents on its website, including:

• Commonwealth Insurance Code
• Automobile Insurance Tariff
• Workers’ Compensation Tariff
• Rules & Regulations
• Application forms

The Office is headed by Acting Insurance Commissioner Francisco D. Cabrera, who extends a warm welcome to visitors of their website.

Contact Information

The public can reach out to the Office for any inquiries or concerns through its physical address:

12054 Pohnpei Way, Capitol Hill

Or via mail at:

P.O. Box CHRB, Saipan, MP 96950