Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- Fees are charged per application.
Insurance Producer
Renewal fee:
$35
Late renewal fee:
$105
Adjuster
Renewal fee:
$120
Late renewal fee:
$240
Reinsurance Intermediaries Broker
Renewal fee:
$75
Late renewal fee:
$150
Life Settlement Broker Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$100
Late renewal fee:
$200
Car Rental Agency
Renewal fee:
$35
Late renewal fee:
$70
Exchange Agency
Renewal fee:
$35
Late renewal fee:
$70
Portable Electronics
Renewal fee:
$1000
Late renewal fee:
$2000
Portable Electronics - Limited
Renewal fee:
$100
Late renewal fee:
$200
Reinsurance Intermediaries Manager
Renewal fee:
$100
Late renewal fee:
$200
Self Service Storage Insurance
Renewal fee:
$35
Late renewal fee:
$70
Surplus Lines Agency
Renewal fee:
$60
Late renewal fee:
$120
Life Settlement Provider Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$100
Late renewal fee:
$200
Third Party Administrator
Renewal fee:
$100
Fee disclaimers:
No late renewal penalty fee.
MGA
Renewal fee:
$500
Fee disclaimers:
No late renewal penalty fee.
Lines of Authority
Please note that license class names can vary by state.
- Applications for Other lines of authority will defer to state for approval.
Insurance Producer
Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Variable Life and Variable Annuity, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Credit, Crop, Travel, Health Maintenance Dental, Motor Club, Health Maintenance Org, Mobile Home
Adjuster
Property, Casualty, Workers' Compensation
Reinsurance Intermediaries Broker
No Line of Authority Required
Life Settlement Broker Business Entity
No Line of Authority Required
Car Rental Agency
No Line of Authority Required
Exchange Agency
DRLP Required
Exchange Health
Portable Electronics
No Line of Authority Required
Portable Electronics - Limited
No Line of Authority Required
Reinsurance Intermediaries Manager
No Line of Authority Required
Self Service Storage Insurance
No Line of Authority Required
Surplus Lines Agency
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Life Settlement Provider Business Entity
No Line of Authority Required
Third Party Administrator
No Line of Authority Required
MGA
No Line of Authority Required
Rules and Regulations
Applicant Can
- Submit renewals for business entities electronically.
- Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for surplus lines for business entities.
- Submit Non Resident Adjuster Renewal(NRAR) through Non Resident Renewal (NRR) application for business entities.
- Late renew through NIPR's Non-Resident Renewal (NRR) Application.
- Print license electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit partial renewals. Must renew all lines of authority.
Business Rules
(DRLP) on business entity application for the following license classes.
- Surplus Lines Agency
- Exchange Agency
- Insurance Producer
- Adjuster – Business Entity
Applicants applying for surplus lines agency must have at least one DRLP licensed for surplus lines.
Applicants must provide a valid business e-mail.
If a DRLP is provided, all DRLPs must hold an active resident or non-resident Arkansas license.
Late renewals are allowed if:
- after license expiration date and
- up to 12 months past license expiration date
Sole proprietorships are not an allowable business type.
Surplus lines agency renewal is not due if obtained after November 1 annually.
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.
Renewal Periods
Late renewals are allowed if:
- after license expiration date and
- up to 12 months past license expiration date
Insurance Producer
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 9/30 annually.
Adjuster
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 9/30 annually.
Reinsurance Intermediaries Broker
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; ends: 12/31 annually.
Life Settlement Broker Business Entity
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: Expiration Date Varies.
Car Rental Agency
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: Varies.
Exchange Agency
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 9/30 annually.
Portable Electronics
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 9/30 annually.
Portable Electronics - Limited
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: Expiration Date Varies.
Reinsurance Intermediaries Manager
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 12/31 annually.
Self Service Storage Insurance
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 9/30 annually.
Surplus Lines Agency
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: 12/31 annually.
Life Settlement Provider Business Entity
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date; Ends: Expiration Date Varies.
Third Party Administrator
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration; Ends: Annually on December 31st.
MGA
Renewal period
Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration; Ends: Annually one year from Effective Date.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Arkansas Department of Commerce
ATTN: Arkansas Insurance Department
1 Commerce Way, Suite 104
Little Rock, AR 72202
United States
State overview page
Learn more about state-specific licensing requirements and associate fees to ensure you have all the necessary information for compliance.