The Jordan Association for Insurance Companies was established in 1956 to as the first Authority act as a regulatory body for insurance affairs in Jordan. It has been presided ever since by several Authorities member by pioneers from those who were involved in insurance business, at that period.

And in 1987 the unified compulsory insurance office was established to hold the responsibility of insuring all vehicles, by stating its works under the control of the above association, which remained performing its duties until 1989