Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- All fees are charged per application.
Business Entity Producer
Renewal fee:
$50
Business Entity Surplus Lines Producer
Renewal fee:
$50
Third Party Administrator
Fee:
$100
Late renewal fee:
$200
Business Entity Public Adjuster
Renewal fee:
$50
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.
Business Entity Producer
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Business Entity Surplus Lines Producer
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Third Party Administrator
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Business Entity Public Adjuster
DRLP Required
Public Adjuster
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.
- Late renew through NIPR's Resident License Renewal (RLR) Application.
- Print Licenses Electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit partial renewals.
Business Rules
One (1) Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) that holds an active resident or non-resident license in Iowa is required on the application with the exception of Third Party Administrators.
Business Entity Surplus Lines Producer applicants must supply a Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) that is actively licensed in Iowa for Property and Casualty and Surplus Lines.
All applications will defer to the state for review. The state will request a copy of the contract for review. In order to obtain the Business Entity Public Adjuster license, the DRLP must hold an active individual Public Adjuster license which holds the minimum bond amount of $20,000 per IAC 191-55.10(1)”a”.
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 only apply to Third Party Administrators up to one (1) year past expiration date.
Business Entity Producer
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date.
Late renewal period
N/A - Applicant must reapply.
Business Entity Surplus Lines Producer
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date.
Late renewal period
N/A - Applicant must reapply.
Third Party Administrator
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date.
Late renewal period
Up to one year past the expiration date.
Business Entity Public Adjuster
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date.
Late renewal period
N/A - Applicant must reapply.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Iowa Insurance Division
1963 Bell Ave.
Suite 100
Des Moines, IA 50315
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.