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Tattoo studio: who writes it?

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What underwriters will focus on

Tattoo studio needing property, premises liability, EL where applicable and explicit tattoo treatment liability—not just standard PL. Check tattooing appetite and treatment cover with every market; infection, scarring, hygiene, consent and any piercing work will be key referral points.

Where to start

  1. Sutton Specialist RisksLiability-led referral option with EL, PL, property and PI listed; worth approaching first to establish whether tattoo treatment cover is available.
  2. Touchstone UnderwritingMGA package enquiry for studio property, BI and employers’ and public liability, subject to tattoo trade acceptance.
  3. Specialist market lockedAppetite fit and referral checks locked
Hard to place?
Sutton Specialist RisksMGA★ Specialist appetitePossible
Appetite
Liability-led referral option with EL, PL, property and PI listed; worth approaching first to establish whether tattoo treatment cover is available.
Check
Confirm tattoo treatment acceptance; PI must not be assumed to cover bodily injury from tattooing.
Risk carried byi

QBE; Aviva Insurance Ltd; AXA XL Catlin Insurance Company UK Ltd (varies by product) Source

How to trade

Quote online (own portal), Quote online via software house · Own portal: SSR online broker web portal, Acturis Source

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Touchstone UnderwritingMGA★ Specialist appetiteStrong fit
Appetite
MGA package enquiry for studio property, BI and employers’ and public liability, subject to tattoo trade acceptance.
Check
Check treatment exclusions, infection cover, practitioner experience, hygiene procedures and local registration requirements.
Risk carried byi

Aviva; AXA XL; Munich Re (Lloyd's Syndicate 457); Convex (varies by product) Source

How to trade

Quote online (own portal), Submit to underwriter · Touchstone Broker Portal Source

PropertyELPLBI

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UK markets that write tattoo studio risks

We found 108 UK markets that write tattoo studio risks: 23 insurers, 85 MGAs and 0 Lloyd's markets. Commonly listed: Sutton Specialist Risks, Touchstone Underwriting.

Placing notes

Local authority registration or licensing is expected, and underwriters focus on hygiene, infection control and allergic reactions. Piercing, laser removal and cosmetic tattooing such as microblading are often rated separately, so list every treatment.

Also known as

tattoo parlour, tattooist, body art studio, tattoo and piercing studio

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