Solvency II

SFCR XBRL Requirements

Guide to XBRL requirements for Solvency and Financial Condition Report (SFCR) public disclosure.

12 min readFebruary 2, 2026Xerify Team
The Solvency and Financial Condition Report (SFCR) must be published annually with certain quantitative data in XBRL format. This guide covers the specific requirements for SFCR XBRL disclosure.

Key Takeaways

  • SFCR combines narrative and quantitative disclosure
  • Selected QRTs must be in XBRL format
  • Publication deadline is annual
  • Public disclosure rules apply
  • Consistency with regulatory reporting required

SFCR Overview

SFCR requirements: • Annual public disclosure document • Business and performance summary • Governance system description • Risk profile explanation • Valuation information • Capital management details Quantitative templates support the narrative content.

XBRL Requirements

SFCR XBRL elements: • Selected balance sheet templates • Own funds templates • SCR/MCR templates • Technical provisions summary XBRL files must accompany the PDF/HTML narrative report.

Template Selection

SFCR templates include: • S.02.01 - Balance sheet • S.05.01 - Premiums, claims • S.12.01 - Life technical provisions • S.17.01 - Non-life technical provisions • S.22.01 - Own funds • S.23.01 - Own funds details • S.25.01 - SCR

Publication Rules

Publication requirements: • Due within 14 weeks of year-end • Must be on company website • Machine-readable format required • XBRL files must be accessible Ensure XBRL files are properly linked from the SFCR document.

Consistency Checks

SFCR must be consistent with: • Annual QRT submission to supervisor • Financial statements • Previous year SFCR Discrepancies require explanation. Regulators compare filings.

Checklist

  • SFCR narrative completed
  • QRTs for SFCR identified
  • XBRL generated
  • Validation passed
  • Consistency with regulatory filing verified
  • Publication deadline confirmed
  • Website publication prepared
  • Accessibility verified

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