Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
Per application.
Insurance Producer
Fee:
$54
Reinstatement fee:
$54
Public Adjuster
Fee:
$50
Reinstatement fee:
$50
Surplus Lines Broker
Fee:
$100
Reinstatement fee:
$100
Fee disclaimers:
If date of application is LESS than 1 year from or EQUAL to insurance producer License Expiration Date
Surplus Lines Broker
Fee:
$200
Reinstatement fee:
$200
Fee disclaimers:
If date of application is GREATER than 1 year from insurance producer License Expiration Date
Third Party Administrator
Fee:
$250
Reinstatement fee:
$250
Motor Vehicle Rental Corporation
Fee:
$54
Reinstatement fee:
$54
Motor Vehicle Rental Franchisee
Fee:
$54
Reinstatement fee:
$54
Portable Electronics
Fee:
$54
Reinstatement fee:
$54
Viatical Settlement Broker
Fee:
$250
Reinstatement fee:
$250
Viatical Settlement Provider
Fee:
$1000
Reinstatement fee:
$1000
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
DRLP Required
Life, Accident and Health or Sickness, Variable Life and Variable Annuity, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Title, Credit
Public Adjuster
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Surplus Lines Broker
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Third Party Administrator
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Motor Vehicle Rental Corporation
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Motor Vehicle Rental Franchisee
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Portable Electronics
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Broker
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Provider
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.
- Submit surplus lines for business entities.
- Add lines of authority (amend) to an existing active license.
- Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Resident License (RL) Application.
- Print license electronically.
Business Rules
Reinstatements through the Resident License (RL) Application are allowed if license is inactive for over one (1) year and one (1) day after expiration date.
Viatical settlement brokers must hold an active Maryland insurance producer License with the Life line of authority
Variable applicants must also hold Life within requested license class.
Non-citizens of the U.S. must have a resident license for selling insurance in one of the fifty (50) U.S. states.
Surplus lines brokers, insurance producer Title, Adviser and Third Party Administrator license applicants are deferred. The transaction will be reviewed by the state. Please submit your original bond directly to the Maryland Insurance Administration to have the application resolved.
Motor Vehicle Rental Company and Motor Vehicle Rental Franchise applicants are deferred. Please submit all required documents directly to the Maryland Insurance Administration to have the application resolved.
Reinstatements for Viatical Settlement Brokers and Providers re-applications are allowed the day after expiration date.
Insurance Producer Title applicants must email a copy of the original bond(s) or other required documentation directly to the Maryland Insurance Administration. The email address is producerlicensing.mia@maryland.gov. Please visit the Maryland Title for additional information.
Applicants with a Cancelled license status must contact Maryland Insurance Administration directly if attempting to re-apply.
At least one (1) Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must be provided on the application, excluding motor vehicle rental corporation, motor vehicle rental franchisee, portable electronics, viatical settlement broker, viatical settlement provider or third party administrators.
The DRLPs provided on the application must have an active resident or non-resident license and must cumulatively cover all LOAs requested on the application.
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.
Special Instructions
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Maryland Insurance Administration, Attention: Producer Licensing Unit
200 St. Paul Place
Suite 2700
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
State overview page
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