Alabama

Insurance licensing overview

Contents

Quick Links

Print a license
To print your license, access the state’s license print tool and follow the instructions on the page.
View your transcript
Licensed professionals can access continuing education (CE) transcripts using their state's licensed provider.

Insurance licensing requirements

View the Alabama insurance licensing requirements and associated fees to ensure compliance.

View requirements

License management

Apply for a license

To apply for a license in Alabama, visit LicenseHub.
If you can’t apply for the lines for which you have qualified, contact the state to verify that they have received the exams and any necessary pre-licensing education completion information. Also ensure that they have reported this to NIPR with the correct last name, social security number and date of birth. 

Renew a license

To renew a license in Alabama, visit LicenseHub.

If you can’t renew a particular line offered via NIPR, verify that the line is actively held in your resident state. If the line is not held, you cannot request that line via NIPR. 

Print a license

To print your license, access your state’s license print tool and follow the instructions on the page.

Find current producer licensing information

Visit the Producer Licensing Division page on the Alabama Department of Insurance (DOI) website.   

Cancel or surrender a line of authority

Visit the Request to Cancel or Surrender a Line of Authority page of the Alabama DOI website. Complete the relevant form and follow the submission instructions included on the form.

Information updates

Report a legal name change – individual or entity

To report a legal name for an individual or entity, visit the Request for Name Change page on the Alabama DOI website.  

Update contact information – individual or entity

To update contact information for an insurance professional, visit My NIPR. Find information on the contact update process on our Contact Change Request page.

Report changes to Affiliations or Designated Responsible Licensed Producers

For changes related to affiliations or Designated Responsible Licensed Producers (DRLPs), complete the Change/Addition form on the Alabama DOI website. Submit your completed form to ProducerLicensing@Insurance.Alabama.gov

Report changes to Owners, Officers, Partners or Directors

Submit changes to Owners, Officers, Partners or Directors by fax to 334-240-3282.

Understand residency type changes 

To report residency changes, complete the Notice of Address Change form on the Alabama DOI website. Follow the submission instructions included on the form.

Exams and continuing education

Schedule an exam

To schedule a licensing exam, contact the University of Alabama (UA) at 205-348-3000. You can also visit the UA Insurance Testing page to register and pay for your exam. 

View continuing education requirements

Visit the Continuing Education page on the Alabama DOI website to learn about CE requirements. 

Find exam score validity period

Insurance exam scores in Alabama are valid for 12 Months.

Special Instructions

State contact information

Mailing Address

Alabama Department of Insurance

P.O. Box 303351

Montgomery, AL 36130-3351

United States