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Insurance licensing requirements
View the Michigan insurance licensing requirements and associated fees to ensure compliance.
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License management
Apply for a license
To apply for a license in Michigan, 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 Michigan, 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
Michigan does not allow electronic license printing. Visit the Michigan Document Requests - Certification Letter, Duplicate License, License History page for more information.
Entities that require a copy of a producer’s license can print a screenshot of the license status using the DIFS Insurance License Locator or NIPR’s Producer Database (PDB).
Find current producer licensing information
Visit the Licensing - Insurance page of the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) website.
Cancel or surrender a line of authority
To surrender a license or delete a line of authority, visit the Termination of Insurance Licenses page.
Information updates
Report a legal name change – individual or entity
Individual: Visit the Name Changes page on the Michigan DIFS website for instructions and submission information.
Entity: Login to the Insurance Licensing Online Services (ILOS) portal on the Michigan DIFS website.
Update contact information – individual or entity
Individual: Visit LicenseHub. Find more information on the contact update process on our Contact Change Request page.
Entity: Login to the ILOS portal on the Michigan DIFS website.
Report changes to Affiliations or Designated Responsible Licensed Producers
For changes related to affiliations or Designated Responsible Licensed Producers (DRLPs), log in to the ILOS portal on the Michigan DIFS website.
Report changes to Owners, Officers, Partners or Directors
To report changes to Owners, Officers, Partners or Directors, log in to the ILOS portal on the Michigan DIFS website.
Understand residency type changes
Information on residency type changes can be found on the How to become a Resident Producer when moving to Michigan from another state page.
Exams and continuing education
Schedule an exam
To schedule an exam, contact PSI at 855-579-4639 or visit the Michigan PSI page.
To learn more about insurance licensing exams in Michigan, visit the Examination Information page on the Michigan DIFS website.
View continuing education requirements
Visit the Education page on the Michigan DIFS website to learn about CE requirements.
Find exam score validity period
Insurance exam scores in Michigan are valid for 12 Months.
Special Instructions
Michigan does not offer license printing services electronically. Click here for additional information.
To document licensure, companies should make a screen print of the producer's license status from the DIFS Insurance License Locator or from NIPR'S Producer Database (PDB).
State contact information
Mailing Address
Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS)
530 W. Allegan St
7th Floor
Lansing, MI 48933-1521
United States
Phone: (517) 284-8800
Phone: (877) 999-6442
Fax: (517) 284-8836
Email: difs-licensing@michigan.gov