State Requirements

Florida / Resident Licensing / Business

Fees

Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.

  • Per application.
  • Applicants who are reinstating an inactive license will be charged the initial licensing fee.

Agency / Lines Determined by Agent

Fee:

$0

Lines of Authority

Please note that license class names can vary by state.

Agency

DRLP Required

Lines Determined by Agent

Rules and Regulations

Applicant Can

  • Submit initial license for business entities electronically.
  • Submit major lines of authority.
  • Submit limited lines of authority.
  • Submit surplus lines for business entities.
  • Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Resident License (RL) Application.
  • Print license electronically.

Business Rules

  • All Florida application fees are Non-Refundable per section 626.171(5), F. S.

  • Applicant must not have an active resident license in the application state.

  • Applicant must not already have an active equivalent license for the requested LOA(s) in Florida.

  • P.O. Box cannot be used for business address.

  • All instances of phone number must be a valid 10-digit phone number (extensions are allowed but must be populated in extension field).
    • area code may not begin with a 0 or 1.
    • phone number must not be all the same number.
  • Applicant’s Residence, Business and Mailing addresses provided on the application must all be U.S. addresses.

  • Exactly one Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must be provided on application. The DRLP entered must have an active Florida license on PDB (resident or non-resident).

  • DRLP must have at least one active Appointment on PDB in Florida for at least one Major line of authority
    • 0214 LIFE/VA (PDB: 1542)
    • 0215 LIFE VA AND HLTH (PDB: 1543)
    • 0216 LIFE (PDB: 1544)
    • 0218 LIFE AND HEALTH (PDB: 1545)
    • 0220 GENERAL LINES (PROP/CAS) (PDB: 1547)
    • 0240 HEALTH (PDB: 1555)
    • 0814 NON RES LIFE AND VA (PDB: 1611)
    • 0815 NON RES LIFE HLTH AND VA (PDB: 1612)
    • 0816 NON RESIDENT LIFE (PDB: 1613)
    • 0818 NON RES LIFE AND HEALTH (PDB: 1614)
    • 0840 NON RES HEALTH (PDB: 1615)
    • 0920 NON RES GEN LINES P AND C (PDB: 1618)
    • 2044 PERSONAL LINES (PDB: 2691)
    • 9044 PERSONAL LINES (PDB: 2711)
  • After submission, please setup a MyProfile account at the state of Florida in order to monitor the status of the transaction.  MyProfile account can be setup at: https://DICE.fldfs.com

  • Business Entity applicants must enter at least one ‘Individual’ entity type on the Owners, Officers, Partners and Directors (OPOD) section of the application.

  • At least one individual Owners, Officers, Partners and Directors (OPOD) entry must be listed as an ‘Owner’ and/or ‘Officer’ on the application.

  • Florida will not accept business entity license applications that have “Medicare” and/or “Medicaid” in the business entity name.

Special Instructions

***PLEASE READ!***

Florida Online Portal:  MyProfile

After application submission, please setup a MyProfile account at the state of Florida in order to:

  • View important messages sent from the department
  • Communicate directly with the state DOI
  • View applications applied for in the last 6 months
  • View deficiency information on a pending application

Fingerprinting Vendor:  IdentoGO by Idemia

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Florida Department of Financial Services

200 E Gaines St.

Tallahassee, FL 32399-0319

United States

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