| This page provides state-specific checklists, application forms and contacts for paper resident and non-resident licensing in the State of Michigan. |
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Include Articles of Incorporation, Articles of Organization, or Partnership Agreement if the business is not licensed in the home state |
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The appointment must be submitted by the company electronically through NIPR within 15 days from the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted. |
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Other Requirements
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Attach a business check or money order for $10 ($110 for Surplus Lines or $110 if applying for producer and Surplus Lines on one application) made payable to State of Michigan |
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Include FIS 0223 Fee Processing Card (www.michigan.gov/ofir Path: Forms - Insurance Forms) |
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Michigan checks the PDB for home state verification of license status, making a certification unnecessary. |
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List the licensed (DRLP), officers, directors and shareholders of 10% or more on page one of the application. There must be at least one designated responsible producer holding the same license, lines of authority, and appointments as the business entity. |
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Title applicants-must indicate "Title" on page 3, in "Other" column.
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An agency may use the word ""insurance"" only when its in conjunction with the word "agency".An agency may not use the term "insurance company in it’s name". |
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| Electronic Non-Resident Licensing |
| Appointment Requirements |
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The appointment must be submitted by the company electronically through NIPR within 15 days from the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted. |
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| Organizational Documents |
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Include Partnership agreement or Sole Proprietorship filing. Articles of incorporation or articles of organization are checked via the state Corporations website. |
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| Appointment Requirements |
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The appointment must be submitted by the company electronically through NIPR within 15 days from the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted. |
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Other Requirements |
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An agency may use the word "insurance" only in conjunction with the word "agency". Also, an agency may not use the term "insurance companyin it’s name". |
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Attach a business check or money order for $10 ($110 for Surplus Lines or $110 if applying for producer and Surplus Lines on one application) made payable to State of Michigan. |
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Include FIS 0223 Fee Processing Card ( www.michigan.gov/ofir Path: Forms > Insurance Forms) |
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List the licensed agents, officers, directors and shareholders of 10% or more on page one of the application. There must be designated licensed responsible producer (DRLP) holding the same license, lines of authority, and appointments as the business entity |
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Title applicants-Indicate "Title" on page 3, in Other column.
Limited Life applicants-indicate 'Limited Life' on page 3, in 'Other' column |
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Electronic Resident Licensing |
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The appointment must be submitted by the company electronically through NIPR within 15 days from the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted. |
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DISCLAIMER
The National Insurance Producer Registry ("NIPR") populates the State Matrix of Business Rules ("State Matrix") with information provided directly from participating state insurance departments. Participating states are encouraged to provide updated information when appropriate. NIPR does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy or adequacy of the information in the State Matrix. The information in the State Matrix does not constitute legal advice and use of this information is at user's own risk and responsibility. Any questions regarding the interpretation of the rules or the accuracy of the information should be directed to the appropriate state insurance department.
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Uniform Application for Business Entities
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Mail Applications to:
Prometric
1701 S Waverly Rd, Ste 104
Lansing MI 48917-4300 |
Non-Resident Contacts
Business and Individual
Licensing
877-999-6442
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