DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking

DC Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking DISB regulates the insurance, securities and banking industries here in the District of Columbia

DISB Mission
The mission of the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking (DISB) is three-fold: (1) cultivate a regulatory environment that protects consumers and attracts and retains financial services firms to the District; (2) empower and educate residents on financial matters; and (3) provide financing for District small businesses.

Did you know most homeowners and renters insurance policies don’t cover flood damage? Flood insurance can protect your h...
06/12/2026

Did you know most homeowners and renters insurance policies don’t cover flood damage? Flood insurance can protect your home and belongings. Don’t wait until a storm is on the way!

Start at DISB.dc.gov/stormrecoverycenter.

Did you know most homeowners and renters insurance policies don’t c...

Rain, rain, go away ☔️Rainy days like today are perfect for a quick insurance check. Review your homeowners and renters ...
06/10/2026

Rain, rain, go away ☔️

Rainy days like today are perfect for a quick insurance check. Review your homeowners and renters insurance policies to see what’s covered—and whether you need separate flood insurance to protect your home and belongings.

Learn more at DISB.dc.gov/stormrecoverycenter.

Flooding happens—but a few smart steps can limit damage and protect your finances. Most homeowners and renters insurance...
06/09/2026

Flooding happens—but a few smart steps can limit damage and protect your finances. Most homeowners and renters insurance policies don’t cover flood damage. Flood insurance is separate and can cover your home and belongings.

Learn more at DISB.dc.gov/stormrecoverycenter.

Even with the best mitigation, water can still get in. Protect your...

District residents and small businesses: Proposed rates for 2027 health plans on DC Health Link are now available for re...
06/08/2026

District residents and small businesses: Proposed rates for 2027 health plans on DC Health Link are now available for review. Learn what insurers are proposing and how it may affect you.

Visit: DISB.dc.gov/page/information-about-rates-january-2027-health-plan-offerings-dc-health-link

The DISB Office of Innovation is here to support fintech, insurtech and regtech companies that are building solutions fo...
06/06/2026

The DISB Office of Innovation is here to support fintech, insurtech and regtech companies that are building solutions for real people—especially those underserved by traditional financial services.

From regulatory guidance to stakeholder connections, we’re helping tech-driven companies grow with purpose.

Explore more: DISB.dc.gov/innovation

Thank you to our Ward 7 residents who joined us last night at the Capitol View Neighborhood Library to learn about the i...
06/05/2026

Thank you to our Ward 7 residents who joined us last night at the Capitol View Neighborhood Library to learn about the important role estate planning plays in securing your legacy. Planning for the future can feel intimidating, but it’s one of the best ways to protect your loved ones.

We’re grateful to our partners for making this event a success!

Happy Pride Month from DISB! 🏳️‍🌈Throughout June, we honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitmen...
06/01/2026

Happy Pride Month from DISB! 🏳️‍🌈

Throughout June, we honor and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and reaffirm our commitment to fostering fairness, inclusion and consumer protection for every resident of the District.

Wishing everyone a joyful and safe Pride Month!

DISB is collaborating with local legal aid and pro bono providers to host a free estate planning legal clinic. Learn abo...
05/31/2026

DISB is collaborating with local legal aid and pro bono providers to host a free estate planning legal clinic. Learn about wills and probate, trust, healthcare directives and power of attorney.

RSVP Required: DISBEstatePlanningandLegalClinic.eventbrite.com

🌟 May is AAPI Heritage Month! 🌟May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the...
05/30/2026

🌟 May is AAPI Heritage Month! 🌟

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, cultures & resilience of AAPI communities!

Join us in recognizing the incredible contributions of AAPI individuals in the District.

Our Consumer Services Division is hard at work helping District residents address problems with banks, insurance compani...
05/29/2026

Our Consumer Services Division is hard at work helping District residents address problems with banks, insurance companies, mortgage lenders, investment advisors, student loan servicers and other financial service companies and professionals that operate in DC.

Need help? File a claim at DISB.dc.gov/complaints

Address

1050 First Street NE
Washington D.C., DC
20002

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Friday 8:15am - 4:45pm

Telephone

+12027278000

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