What Kidnap and Ransom Insurance Requirements Apply in Oklahoma?

The NAIC chart cites Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 1115 for single-state surplus-lines tax treatment in Oklahoma. Ask your broker to show that charge separately from insurer premium and match insured people, territory, and covered events to your travel plan.

What Is Kidnap and Ransom Insurance?

Kidnap and ransom insurance provides financial protection for specified kidnapping and extortion events and gives the business access to a crisis-response firm. Check who is insured, which events are named, and how territory and sanctions terms apply to your actual travel. Read the national Kidnap and ransom guide.

What to Watch for With Kidnap and Ransom in Oklahoma

  • State Charges on a Nonadmitted Placement

    For a single-state surplus-lines placement in Oklahoma, the NAIC chart cites Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 1115 as the tax authority. Ask the broker to show the state charge, taxable premium base, and allocation separately on the K&R binder. 1

  • Guaranty-Fund Eligibility

    State guaranty associations pay only covered claims under their governing statutes. Ask whether the specific insurer and K&R policy qualify; a surplus-lines label alone is not evidence of fund protection. The chart cites Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 1115 for surplus-lines tax, but paying that charge does not establish guaranty eligibility; ask for the insurer's insolvency disclosure too. 2,1

  • Sanctions and Cyber Extortion

    If the quote includes cyber extortion, ask how its payment and response terms work with federal sanctions screening. Treasury warns that facilitating ransomware payments can create sanctions risk; K&R and cyber terms should not be treated as interchangeable. For multi-state risks, the chart cites Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 1115 for the state tax rule; ask how K&R and any cyber extension are allocated before comparing quotes. 3,1

Which Kidnap and Ransom Providers Have Oklahoma License Records?

These providers publish a national listing for Kidnap and ransom; the license records below name the licensed entities and roles. Some records rely on company-reported information rather than independent regulator verification. A national listing does not confirm the product is available in Oklahoma. Check the regulator’s license lookup and confirm state availability for your business when requesting a quote.

  • Corgi

    Insurance producer · checked 2026-09-28

    Corgi Insurance Services, Inc.

    Corgi’s company producer-license table lists 50 jurisdictions: 49 states and the District of Columbia, including DC license 3003091619. New Mexico does not appear in the table and is not included here; the omission does not establish that Corgi is unlicensed there. The company-reported table has no stated as-of date and does not establish product availability. 12

    Corgi lists kidnap and ransom among its specialized business-insurance offerings.

Who Regulates Insurance in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma Insurance Department

OID's Licensing Division oversees new and renewed producer, adjuster, and business-entity licenses. Its consumer assistance process takes insurance complaints and requests for help; the licensee lookup displays license status and expiration. 4,5,6

Surplus-Lines Tax and Stamping Office in Oklahoma

Reported tax rate. 6% of premium and fees, plus 0.175% SLAS transaction fee 7,8,9

For Oklahoma-home-state placements, OID says the 6% surplus-lines tax base includes premium and fees; SLIP also bills a 0.175% SLAS transaction fee. Oklahoma law requires a policy notice that surplus-lines coverage has no guaranty-association protection, so ask your broker to itemize the tax and transaction fee.

Questions to Ask Before You Buy Kidnap and Ransom in Oklahoma

  1. Will you identify whether this Oklahoma K&R policy is admitted or surplus lines and show the state tax and fees separately?
  2. If the insurer becomes insolvent, would this exact policy qualify for protection under Oklahoma's guaranty statute?
  3. Which employees, family members, travel destinations, and extortion events are insured under this quote?
  4. If cyber extortion is included, who checks sanctions and approves a payment before anyone acts?

Kidnap and Ransom Insurance in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions

What state tax applies to surplus-lines K&R insurance in Oklahoma?

6% of premium. The NAIC chart's Oklahoma row cites Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 1115; ask the broker to show the amount separately on the quote. 1

What happens if a surplus-lines K&R insurer fails in Oklahoma?

The NAIC says state guaranty associations handle only eligible covered claims, subject to statutory limits. Ask the broker which association, if any, could respond to this insurer and policy; the separate tax rule cites Okla. Stat. tit. 36, § 1115, but paying tax does not establish fund protection. 2,1

Kidnap and Ransom Insurance Guides for Other States

Other coverage in OklahomaEvery coverage guide for Oklahoma, plus the regulator and surplus-lines details.

Updated .

This guide is informational and does not determine whether a policy is available or meets your needs. Editorial policy. To suggest a correction, contact Spot with a supporting source.

Get Help With Insurance Buying and Renewals.

Get help buying coverage and managing renewals, with less paperwork for your team. Create your account and submit an insurance request online.

Talk to Spot