State Requirements

Louisiana / Resident Renewal / Individual

Fees

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

  • Per application.

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination:

All LOAs excluding Surplus Lines, & Portable Electronics (One LOA Only)

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$100

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination:

All LOAs excluding Surplus Lines (Two or More LOAs)

Renewal fee:

$55

Late renewal fee:

$105

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination:

Surplus Lines

Renewal fee:

$350

Late renewal fee:

$400

Public Adjuster

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$150

Claim Adjuster

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$100

Consultant

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal 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.

Insurance Producer

CE Required

Accident & Health or Sickness , Bail Bond, Casualty, Life, Personal Lines, Property, Title

CE Not Required

Credit, Industrial Fire, Limited Life, Health & Accident, Surety, Surplus Lines, Travel, Variable Life and Variable Annuity

Public Adjuster

CE Required

Public Adjuster

Claim Adjuster

CE Required

Automobile Adjuster, Commercial Lines, Crop, Personal Lines Adjuster, Property & Casualty, Workers Compensation

Consultant

CE Required

Accident & Health or Sickness , Casualty, Life, Property, Variable Life and Variable Annuity

Rules and Regulations

Applicant Can

  • Submit renewals for individuals electronically.
  • Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
  • Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
  • Submit renewals for surplus lines for individuals.
  • Late renew through NIPR's Resident License Renewal (RLR) Application.
  • Print license electronically.

Applicant Cannot

  • Submit partial renewals.

Business Rules

  • An affiliation is not required and the applicant may skip the "Affiliations" page on the uniform application. Please note that any affiliations listed on an individual application are not recognized as a notification of affiliation and are not recorded by the Louisiana Department of Insurance. If an individual is to be affiliated with a business entity, the agency must file the affiliation after the individual is licensed.

  • Applicants will be able to late renew if they are past their license expiration date, inactive with a status reason as lapsed, and the application is submitted less than two years past line of authority status date

  • Do not submit an application unless all supporting documentation for any disclosures is on hand and ready to submit. If the applicant responds "yes" to one of the background questions, supporting documents should be submitted electronically via NIPR's Attachment Warehouse.. All supporting documents must be uploaded to the Attachment Warehouse prior to but no later than the date of application submission to be considered timely disclosed. Applications with "Yes" answers without complete supporting documentation provided as of the date of application are subject to being closed as incomplete without further notice. 

  • Upon license issuance and renewal, all Claims Adjusters licensed in Louisiana are required to read and acknowledge the claims adjuster standards of conduct provided in La. R.S. 22:1674.1 Your acknowledgment will be captured in a Louisiana state-specific question in the initial and renewal application submission. You may read review the standards of conduct on the Louisiana Department of Insurance website at https://www.ldi.la.gov/industry/producer-adjuster/license-application

  • Supporting documents may also be submitted to the state via mail, email, or fax.  If the applicant chooses to submit via mail, e-mail or fax, the documents must be submitted to the Louisiana Department of Insurance that same day as the license application and must include the transaction number and the applicant's name. Documentation submitted via mail must be postmarked within 24 hours of application submission.

  • Applicants cannot apply earlier than the first day of the month prior to birth month.

  • Applicants subject to certified education (CE) requirements should verify that their CE hours have been reported to the Department of Insurance prior to submitting their license renewal. CE can be verified on the state web site.

  • Submit partial renewals for active lines of authority (LOAs) during the normal renewal cycle. If a line of authority is not selected for renewal, this line will cancel from the license.

  • The license may only be renewed if inactive status.

  • If the 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

Insurance Producer

Renewal period

Starts: 90 Days Prior to Expiration Date. Ends: Last Day of Birth Month in an even/odd year depending on your license number.

Late renewal period

Applicants will be able to late renew if they are past their license expiration date, inactive with a status reason as lapsed, and the application is submitted less than two years past line of authority status date.

Producer Agency / Portable Electronics

Renewal period

Starts: 90 Days Prior to Expiration Date. Ends: Last Day of Birth Month in an even/odd year depending on your license number.

Late renewal period

Portable Electronics LOA is not allowed to late renew.

Public Adjuster

Renewal period

Starts: 90 Days Prior to Expiration Date. Ends: Last Day of Birth Month in an even/odd year depending on your license number.

Late renewal period

Applicants will be able to late renew if they are past their license expiration date, inactive with a status reason as lapsed, and the application is submitted less than two years past line of authority status date.

Claim Adjuster

Renewal period

Starts: 90 Days Prior to Expiration Date. Ends: Last Day of Birth Month in an even/odd year depending on your license number.

Late renewal period

Applicants will be able to late renew if they are past their license expiration date, inactive with a status reason as lapsed, and the application is submitted less than two years past line of authority status date.

Consultant

Renewal period

Starts: 90 Days Prior to Expiration Date. Ends: Last Day of Birth Month in an even/odd year depending on your license number.

Late renewal period

Applicants will be able to late renew if they are past their license expiration date, inactive with a status reason as lapsed, and the application is submitted less than two years past line of authority status date.

Continuing Education

NIPR verifies compliance with the states CE requirement prior to allowing submission of a renewal application. You may select your resident state on the following link: Verify My CE to view your CE transcript and determine whether the state has updated your status to compliant in their system and on what date.  It generally takes up to 72 hours from the compliance date for the status to be updated in our system.

The following license classes/lines of authority must be CE compliant:

Insurance Producer

  • Accident & Health or Sickness
  • Bail Bond
  • Casualty
  • Life
  • Personal Lines
  • Property
  • Title

Public Adjuster

  • Public Adjuster

Claim Adjuster

  • Automobile Adjuster
  • Commercial Lines
  • Crop
  • Personal Lines Adjuster
  • Property & Casualty
  • Workers Compensation

Consultant

  • Accident & Health or Sickness
  • Casualty
  • Life
  • Property
  • Variable Life and Variable Annuity

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Producer Licensing Division - Louisiana Department of Insurance

ATTN: Licensing

P.O. Box 94214

Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9214

United States

Fax: (225) 342-3754

(Please limit faxes to 25 pages)

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