Summary
On March 9, 2026, the Insurance Commission (IC) issued Circular Letter (CL) No. 2026‑03, providing updated Guidelines on the Electronic Submission of Pre‑Need Companies’ Annual Statements (AS), Audited Financial Statements (AFS), and attachments.
This Circular supersedes CL No. 2025‑07 and applies to all pre‑need companies authorized to operate in the Philippines. The IC now requires full online submission of all reportorial requirements through its Online Uploading Portal.
Key Points
To provide readers with a clearer view of the specific regulatory requirements under IC CL No. 2026‑03, the table below summarizes the key obligations and compliance expectations applicable to pre‑need companies.

References
This Accounting Alert provides only a high‑level overview of the regulatory updates. For complete and authoritative guidance, readers are encouraged to review the full Circular Letter issued by the Insurance Commissions below:
Circular Letter No. 2026-03 | Guidelines on the Electronic Submission of the Pre-Need Companies' Annual Statements, Audited Financial Statements, and Attachments
To explore additional Insurance Commission Circulars referenced in this alert or to access related regulatory issuances, you may also visit www.insurance.gov.ph for more comprehensive guidance.
