Origin of wealth guidelines

These guidelines provide you with premium levels above which we will require documentary evidence to support the information given in the origin of wealth questionnaire. The category beside each country indicates the premium level for that particular country, where the ‘country’ refers to your country of residence.

The premium levels indicated below include any contributions to existing policies.

If the country of residence is not listed below, it should be risk assessed as ‘category 3’. For more information, please contact your local Zurich HelpPoint.

Category 1

Single premium: USD 1,000,000 / GBP 780,000 / EUR 950,000
Yearly regular premium: USD 100,000 / GBP 78,000/ EUR 95,000

Category 2

Single premium: USD 500,000 / GBP 390,000 / EUR 470,000
Yearly regular premium: USD 50,000 / GBP 39,000 / EUR 47,000

Category 3

Single premium: USD 300,000/ GBP 230,000 / EUR 280,000
Yearly regular premium: USD 30,000 / GBP 23,000 / EUR 28,000

For Qatar

For the purposes of applying Qatar guidelines, please note: the below threshold will apply only for policies negotiated in Qatar. These rules do not override the basic thresholds sighted above on change of residency to Qatar.

Qatar Threshold

Single premium: USD 500,000 equivalent in plan currency
Yearly regular premium: USD 50,000 equivalent in plan currency

Country categories

Category 1

Albania
Andorra
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Belize
Bermuda
Bhutan
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei-Darussalam
Cambodia
Canada
Cayman Islands
Chile
Colombia
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guyana
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kuwait
Latvia
Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Island
Mauritius
Mexico
Mongolia
Montserrat
Morocco
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Rwanda
Saint Lucia
Samoa
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
St Vincent-Grenadines
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tanzania
Thailand
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Turks & Caicos
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican (Holy See)
Zambia

Albania
Andorra
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belgium
Belize
Bermuda
Bhutan
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei-Darussalam
Cambodia
Canada
Cayman Islands
Chile
Colombia
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Croatia
Curacao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Estonia
Fiji
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guyana
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Isle of Man
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kuwait
Latvia
Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Malta
Marshall Island
Mauritius
Mexico
Mongolia
Montserrat
Morocco
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Rwanda
Saint Lucia
Samoa
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Seychelles
Singapore
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
St Vincent-Grenadines
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tanzania
Thailand
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Turks & Caicos
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States of America
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican (Holy See)
Zambia

Category 2

Afghanistan
Aland Islands
America Samoa
Antartica
Benin
BES Islands
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bouvet Island
British Indian Ocean Territory
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Djibouti
Dutch Antilles
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Islands
Gabon
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Heard / McDonald Islands
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kyrgyzstan
Liberia
Libya
Maldives
Mali
Martinique
Mauritania
Mayotte
Melanesia
Micronesia
Moldova
Montenegro
Mozambique
New Caledonia
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Pitcairn
Polynesia
Puerto Rico
Reunion
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Sao Tome & Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Soloman Islands
Somalia
South Georgia & the Sandwich Islands
St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha
St Kitts & Nevis
St Martin
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Tajikistan
The Gambia
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Turkiye
Turkministan
Tuvalu
Ukraine
US Minor Outlying Islands
Virgin Islands (US)
Wallis and Futuna
West Bank
Western Sahara
Zimbabwe
Zaire

Afghanistan
Aland Islands
America Samoa
Antartica
Benin
BES Islands
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bouvet Island
British Indian Ocean Territory
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Comoros
Congo (Brazzaville)
Djibouti
Dutch Antilles
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern Islands
Gabon
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Heard / McDonald Islands
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kyrgyzstan
Liberia
Libya
Maldives
Mali
Martinique
Mauritania
Mayotte
Melanesia
Micronesia
Moldova
Montenegro
Mozambique
New Caledonia
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Pitcairn
Polynesia
Puerto Rico
Reunion
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Sao Tome & Principe
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Soloman Islands
Somalia
South Georgia & the Sandwich Islands
St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha
St Kitts & Nevis
St Martin
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Tajikistan
The Gambia
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Turkiye
Turkministan
Tuvalu
Ukraine
US Minor Outlying Islands
Virgin Islands (US)
Wallis and Futuna
West Bank
Western Sahara
Zimbabwe
Zaire

Category 3

Algeria
Angola
Belarus
Bolivia
British Virgin Islands
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Cuba
DR Congo
Haiti
Iran
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Laos
Lebanon
Monaco
Myanmar
Namibia
Nepal
North Korea
Russian Federation
South Sudan
Syria
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen

Algeria
Angola
Belarus
Bolivia
British Virgin Islands
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Cuba
DR Congo
Haiti
Iran
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Laos
Lebanon
Monaco
Myanmar
Namibia
Nepal
North Korea
Russian Federation
South Sudan
Syria
Venezuela
Vietnam
Yemen

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