State Requirements

Georgia / Non-Resident Licensing / Business

Fees

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

  • All fees are per application.
  • $5 Processing Fee for Application fee included for following license classes: Principle Agency – Resident, Branch Agency - Resident.
  • $20 Processing Fee for Application fee included for following license classes: Retail Vendors of PEI RES, Self Storage Provider - Resident, and Rental Company - Resident license
    • Principle Agencies: $100 fee regardless of the number of LOAs requested on the application.
    • Branch Business Entities: $20 for a license. No additional fees apply for the application or LOAs.

Principle Agency - Nonresident

Fee:

$100

Branch Agency - Nonresident

Fee:

$20

Rental Company - Nonresident

Fee:

$100

Retail Vendor of Portable Electronics Insurance

Fee:

$100

Self Storage Provider - Nonresident

Fee:

$100

Lines of Authority

Please note that license class names can vary by state.

Principle Agency - Nonresident

DRLP Required

Principal Agency - Life, Principle Agency - Accident & Sickness, Principle Agency - Variable Products, Principle Agency - Property, Principle Agency - Casualty, Principle Agency - Personal Lines, Principle Agency - Credit, Principle Agency - Travel Ticket, Principle Agency - Travel, Accident & Sickness, Principle Agency - Title

Branch Agency - Nonresident

DRLP Required

Branch Agency - Life, Branch Agency - Accident & Sickness, Branch Agency - Property, Branch Agency - Casualty, Branch Agency - Personal Lines, Branch Agency - Variable Products, Branch Agency - Credit, Branch Agency - Travel Ticket, Branch Agency - Travel Accident and Sickness, Accident & Sickness, Branch Agency - Title

Rental Company - Nonresident

DRLP Not Required

No Line of Authority Required

Retail Vendor of Portable Electronics Insurance

DRLP Not Required

No Line of Authority Required

Self Storage Provider - Nonresident

DRLP Not Required

No Line of Authority Required

Rules and Regulations

Applicant Can

  • Submit initial license for business entities electronically.
  • Submit major lines of authority.
  • Submit limited lines of authority.
  • Add lines of authority (amend) to an existing active license.
  • Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Non-Resident License (NRL) Application.
  • Print Licenses Electronically.

Business Rules

  • Applicant's name, license number, Tax ID and state of residence must match current Producer Database (PDB) record for resident state.

  • Applicant must provide a valid country code and business email.

  • Applicant may not apply for a license in their own resident state.

  • Applicant may not use a P.O. Box in the business or residence addresses.

  • At least one (1) Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must have an active resident or non-resident license in the state of Georgia for applicable license types.

  • DRLPs provided must cumulatively cover the lines of authority (LOAs) on the application.

  • An agency or organization with multiple locations seeking licensure must designate one agency location as the principal office of such organization. A branch office of an agency shall be defined as all other locations of the agency or agency organization. Georgia Agency regulations can be seen in Georgia’s website at http://rules.sos.ga.gov/gac/120-2-3
    • Principal Agency – Location of principal office of agency or organization.
    • Branch Agency – All other locations of agency or organization
  • Georgia Department of Insurance requires every applicant to verify proof of lawful presence in the United States by submitting via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse.

  • If applicant responds "yes" to any of the background questions supporting documents must be electronically uploaded via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse.

  • Applicants must submit all required documents electronically via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse before the application can be processed.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Georgia Department of Insurance

704 West Tower

2 Martin Luther King Jr Drive

Atlanta, GA 30334

United States

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