- Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- Unless noted, all fees are charged per application.
Insurance Producer
- Renewal Fee: $120.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $170.00
Surplus Lines Broker
- Renewal Fee: $100.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $150.00
Motor Vehicle Damage Appraiser
- Renewal Fee: $150.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $200.00
Title
- Renewal Fee: $120.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $170.00
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
- Renewal Fee: $200.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $250.00
Reinsurance Intermediary Manager
- Renewal Fee: $200.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $250.00
Company/ Independent Adjuster
- Renewal Fee: $250.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $300.00
Public Adjuster
- Renewal Fee: $250.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $300.00
- Please note that license class names can vary by state.
Insurance Producer
- Life
- Accident & Health or Sickness
- Variable Life and Variable Annuity
- Property
- Casualty
- Personal Lines
- Car Rental
- Credit
- Crop
- Travel
- Pet
- Life Settlement Broker
- Other Limited Line (Surety)
Company/ Independent Adjuster
- Property/Casualty
- Crop
- Workers' Compensation
Public Adjuster
- No Line of Authority Required
Surplus Lines Broker
- No Line of Authority Required
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
- Life
- Accident & Health or Sickness
- Property
- Casualty
Motor Vehicle Damage Appraiser
- No Line of Authority Required
Title
- Title
Reinsurance Intermediary Manager
- Life
- Accident & Health or Sickness
- Property
- Casualty
Applicant Can
- Submit renewals for individuals electronically.
- Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for surplus lines for individuals.
- Late renew through NIPR's Resident License Renewal (RLR) Application.
- Print license electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit a partial renewal. All Lines of Authority must be renewed.
Business Rules
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Surplus Line Broker renewals will not be approved until the Insurance Division receives clearance from the taxation division that all taxes have been filed. The Rhode Island Taxation Division will provide confirmation to the Insurance Division.
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Applicant must be at least eighteen (18) years old or older as determined from the applicant's date of birth.
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Non-citizens of the U.S. must have a resident license for selling insurance in one of the fifty (50) U.S. states.
- Rhode Island will allow reinstatement of a license if:
- Expiration date is greater than thirty (30) days and less than three hundred and sixty-five (365) days.
- Reinstatement must be processed through Resident Renewal (RLR) Application.
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Applicant must hold an active renewable license in Rhode Island.
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Applicants must have an active Producer license in their own resident state.
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License is eligible for renewal starting 90 days prior to expiration date on PDB.
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Applicant is allowed a grace period of 30 days after the expiration date to renew the license with no additional fees.
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If applicant responds "yes" to one of the background questions please submit supporting documents electronically via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse. The documents may also be submitted to the state via mail, email, or fax.
All License Classes
Renewal Period: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
Late Renewal Period: Thirty (30) days after expiration.
- 30 day grace period for expired licenses. Allows renewal with no additional fee.
Reinstatement Period: Thirty one (31) days to one year after license expired.
- NIPR verifies compliance with the states CE requirement prior to allowing submission of a renewal application. You may select your resident state on the following link: Verify My CE to view your CE transcript and determine whether the state has updated your status to compliant in their system and on what date. It generally takes up to 72 hours from the compliance date for the status to be updated in our system.
- CE is not required for all Adjusters, Motor Vehicle Damage Appraisers, Surplus Line Brokers, Title Insurance, Reinsurance Intermediary Broker and Reinsurance Intermediary Manager Licenses.
Insurance Producer
- Accident & Health or Sickness
- Car Rental
- Casualty
- Credit
- Crop
- Life
- Life Settlement Broker
- Other Limited Line (Surety)
- Personal Lines
- Pet
- Property
- Travel
- Variable Life and Variable Annuity
Contact Information
Mailing AddressRhode Island Department of Business Regulation
Attention: Licensing
1511 Pontiac Avenue, Building 69-2
Cranston, RI 02920
United States
Phone:
(401) 462-9520
Email:
dbr.inslic@dbr.ri.gov
Special Instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Online printing information can be found by going to NIPR's license print page and selecting the state.
By email or mail
1 year
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800-274-3739
Rhode Island licensees can submit primary name changes electronically through NIPR. Please access the following link: https://pdb.nipr.com/my-nipr/frontend/identify-licensee
Rhode Island licensees can submit primary name changes electronically through NIPR. Please access the following link: https://pdb.nipr.com/my-nipr/frontend/identify-licensee
By email or mail to update DRLPs. Rhode Island does not track affiliations.
By email or mail
By email or mail
NIPR is currently working with Rhode Island to make access to Continuing Education (CE) transcript data available via MYNIPR.
Click here to be directed to MyNIPR application.