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β 12y agoBAP is an industry wide abbreviation. BAP = "Business Auto Policy"
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What insurance company uses policy numbers starting iwth MIL
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I was looking for a CT company with the Policy # PACT. It turns out the insurance company is Esurance - not to be confused with ensurance. The last two letters are the abbreviation for the state.
It's American Commerce.
Policy numbers are not standardized in any way. This means that it is up to each insurance company what they choose to use for policy numbers. Many companies use PA at the beginning of auto policies for Personal Auto and HO on homeowners policies. Some use numbers only. You cannot tell what company issued a policy by the prefix or suffix of a policy number.
It could be from any of a number of insurance companies. There is no regulation or laws pertaining to the way that policy numbers are determined.
You cannot tell which company issued a policy based on numbers or letters. Policy numbers are not standardized by any regulation and are determined by companies on their own.
Usually not. While some insurance companies use certain policy numbers to tell someone within the company what type of policy it is, you usually cannot tell what company it is based only on the policy number. For instance, a large number of insurance companies use "PA" as the starting of a policy number sequence for auto insurance. The reason for PA is that it tells company people this is a "Personal Auto" policy. But with many companies using the same prefix it would not tell you which company it is because the rest of the policy number is just a combination of numbers and letters to show different individual policies.
When an insured purchases an insurance policy they pay the insurance company money for the insurance coverage. This money the insurance company collects is called insurance "premiums". The insurance company, using the law of large numbers, collects more money in premiums than it pays out in claims. The insurance also makes alot of its money by taking the money earned from premiums and then investing it. As we all know that Life insurance policy cash values are accessed through withdrawals and policy loans. However, withdrawals are taxable to the extent they exceed basis in the policy. Loans outstanding at policy lapse or surrender before the insured's death will cause immediate taxation to the extent of gain in the policy and hence benefits the company.
Policy numbers are not proprietary to any insurance company so you can't really tell which company a certain prefix is from. For example several companies use PA as a prefix because it represents "Personal Auto" or some use the state the polis in as the starting prefix. CCAP sound like a commercial policy, but you can't be sure of anything with policy numbers.