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 for the following license classes: Principle Agency – Resident, Branch Agency - Resident
- $20 Processing Fee for Application fee for the following license classes: Retail Vendors of PEI RES, Self Storage Provider - Resident, and Rental Company- Resident license
Principle Agency - Resident
Fee:
$100
Branch Agency - Resident
Fee:
$20
Rental Company Resident
Fee:
$100
Retail Vendor of Portable Electronics Insurance
Fee:
$100
Self Storage Provider
Fee:
$100
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.
Principle Agency - Resident
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, Principal Agency - Travel Accident and Sickness, Principle Agency - Title
Branch Agency - Resident
DRLP Required
Branch Agency - Life, Branch Agency - Accident & Sickness, Branch Agency - Variable Products, Branch Agency - Property, Branch Agency - Casualty, Branch Agency - Personal Lines, Branch Agency - Travel Ticket, Branch Agency - Travel Accident and Sickness, Branch Agency - Title
Rental Company Resident
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 - Resident
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.
- Reapply through NIPR's Resident License (RL) Application.
- Print Licenses Electronically.
Business Rules
- Applicant must select one of the following legal business types.
- Corporation
- Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
- Sole Proprietor
Applicant must provide a valid mailing address and business address. The business address must be in the state of Georgia. P.O. Boxes are only allowed in the mailing address.
- 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.
At least one (1) Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must be provided on application. The DRLP(s) must cumulatively cover all lines of authority requested on the application. The LOA must be active on the DRLP(s) license. Exception for DRLP requirement: rental company - resident, self storage provider - resident, and retail vendors of PEI licenses do not require a DRLP.
- Georgia Department of Insurance requires every applicant to verify proof of lawful presence in the United States by submitting the following documents via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse.
- A signed, notarized copy of the Citizenship Affidavit Form and a copy of one secure and verifiable identification document.
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
State overview page
Learn more about state-specific licensing requirements and associate fees to ensure you have all the necessary information for compliance.