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domicile

A domicile is the location or venue in which a captive insurer is licensed to do business.

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There are a number of factors that must be considered in selecting the best domicile for a given captive, including capitalization and surplus requirements, investment restrictions, income and local taxes, formation costs, acceptance by fronting insurers and reinsurers, availability of banking and other services, and proximity considerations.