FAQ Category: General WT Qs

Who is Watania Takaful?

Watania Takaful is one of the UAE’s leading companies and is regulated by the Central Bank. It is one of the largest Takaful (Islamic insurance) company in the country and one of the top 10 largest among all insurers.

Watania Takaful comprises Watania Takaful General PJSC and Watania Takaful Family PJSC, which are wholly owned subsidiaries of Watania International Holding PJSC (WIH). WIH is listed on Dubai Financial Market.

What Takaful products do you offer?

We offer a wide range of cover for individual and business clients including SMEs.

Individual cover:

Business cover:

Why should I choose a Watania Takaful policy? 

We are dedicated to serving you better and settling claims faster. And we have the resources to achieve this following a company merger that made us one of the country’s leading Takaful companies in 2022.

  • Customer service is our number one priority
  • Outstanding record in settling claims
  • A UAE leader in insurance tech and innovation
  • Deep roots in national insurance industry
  • Created by 2022 merger of two Takaful powerhouses
  • National reach
  • Broader product range

What are your company values?

As a Takaful company we operate in accordance with the teachings of Islamic Shari’ah. Our business is conducted with oversight by our Internal Shari’ah Supervision Committee comprising leading Islamic scholars.

Our core values include empathy, integrity, responsiveness and simplicity.

How long has your company been in business?

We are a long-established UAE Takaful provider (Islamic Insurance provider). Our roots go back to the founding of Dar Al Takaful in Dubai in 2008 and National Takaful Company (Watania) in 2011 in Abu Dhabi.

Dar Al Takaful acquired Noor Takaful in 2020 and then merged with National Takaful Company (Watania) in 2022 to form Watania International Holding (WIH), which owns Watania Takaful.