Insurance Ombudsman offices in India
There are 17 Insurance Ombudsman offices. Your complaint goes to the office whose area covers your address, or the address of the insurer's office that dealt with the claim. You can also file online at cioins.co.in and the portal sends it to the right office.
Offices and the areas they cover
- Ahmedabad — Gujarat; Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
- Bengaluru — Karnataka
- Bhopal — Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
- Bhubaneswar — Odisha
- Chandigarh — Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, and Haryana except the districts covered from Delhi
- Chennai — Tamil Nadu; Puducherry and Karaikal
- Delhi — Delhi, and the Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonepat and Bahadurgarh areas of Haryana
- Guwahati — Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura
- Hyderabad — Andhra Pradesh, Telangana; Yanam
- Jaipur — Rajasthan
- Kochi — Kerala, Lakshadweep; Mahe
- Kolkata — West Bengal, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- Lucknow — central and eastern districts of Uttar Pradesh
- Mumbai — Goa, and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region except Navi Mumbai and Thane
- Noida — Uttarakhand and the western districts of Uttar Pradesh
- Patna — Bihar, Jharkhand
- Pune — Maharashtra outside the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, and Navi Mumbai and Thane
Before you file
Office areas are revised from time to time — confirm the current address and area on the Council for Insurance Ombudsmen website, cioins.co.in, before posting a paper complaint. Online filing avoids the question altogether.
Related guides
- Insurance Ombudsman complaint — format
- Insurance Ombudsman complaint
- Time limits — grievance, Ombudsman, consumer court
- All rejected-claim guides
Which Insurance Ombudsman office should I complain to?
The office whose area covers your address, or the insurer office that handled the claim. Online filing at cioins.co.in routes it automatically.
Is there an Insurance Ombudsman in Mumbai?
Yes. The Mumbai office covers Goa and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region except Navi Mumbai and Thane, which are covered from Pune.