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Capital Maintenance Agreement | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Insurance Ratios [Abstract] |
Capital Maintenance Agreement | Capital Maintenance AgreementEssent Guaranty has a capital maintenance agreement with Essent PA under which Essent Guaranty agreed to contribute funds, under specified conditions, to maintain Essent PA's risk-to-capital ratio at or below 25.0 to 1 in return for a surplus note. As of December 31, 2022, Essent PA's risk-to-capital ratio was 0.6:1 and there were no amounts outstanding related to this agreement.

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