Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- All fees are per member.
Insurance Producer
Renewal fee:
$75
Fee disclaimers:
Fee: $75 per member
Surplus Lines Broker
Renewal fee:
$150
Self Service Storage Insurance
Renewal fee:
$150
Motor Club
Renewal fee:
$25
Portable Electronics
Renewal fee:
$500
Insurance Adviser
Fee:
$66.66
Fee disclaimers:
Fee: $66.66 per member
Life Settlement Broker
Fee:
$75
Fee disclaimers:
Fee: $75.00 per member
Lines of Authority
Please note that license class names can vary by state.
Insurance Producer
DRLP Required
Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Variable Life & Variable Annuity
Surplus Lines Broker
DRLP Not Required
Property & Casualty
Self Service Storage Insurance
DRLP Not Required
Self Service Storage Insurance
Motor Club
DRLP Not Required
Motor Club
Portable Electronics
DRLP Not Required
Portable Electronics
Insurance Adviser
DRLP Required
Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Property, Casualty
Life Settlement Broker
DRLP Required
Life Settlement Broker
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
DRLP Required
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
Public Insurance Adjuster
DRLP Required
Public Insurance Adjuster
Rules and Regulations
Applicant Can
- Submit a business entity license renewal application electronically.
- Renew major and limited lines of authority (LOAs).
- Submit a partial renewal.
- Print a license electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Reinstate or renew an expired license.
Business Rules
Reinstatement: Reinstatement is not available for business entities. Beginning the first day after the license expiration date, the business entity must apply as a new applicant.
- Producer License: At least one Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must be listed on the application.
- DRLPs must be actively licensed in Massachusetts as resident or non-resident producers.
- DRLPs listed on the business entity application must also be listed as affiliated members.
- Additional members may be listed beyond the DRLPs
Affiliated members: All members must hold an active resident or non-resident license in Massachusetts. Members must collectively cover all lines of authority requested on the application.
Surplus Lines Broker: All members listed for a Surplus Lines Broker must be actively licensed as resident or non-resident individual Surplus Lines Brokers in Massachusetts. The applicant must hold an active Producer license with Property and Casualty lines of authority to renew a Surplus Lines Broker license, unless the resident state does not have this requirement and issues a Surplus Lines Broker license without the Producer Property and Casualty lines.
Motor Club: Business entity Motor Club applications may only be submitted by Motor Clubs. Business entity Motor Club licenses are not issued to business entities selling on behalf of a Motor Club.
Supporting Documentation: Applicants answering "Yes" to a background question must submit supporting documentation through NIPR's Attachments Warehouse. Supporting documents may also be submitted directly to the state by mail, email, or fax. All other required documentation must be submitted directly to the state.
- Variable Life and Variable Annuity: Renewal applicants must provide a valid FINRA/CRD number. If the FINRA/CRD number provided is incorrect or invalid, the Variable lines will not be approved.
Renewal Periods
Insurance Producer
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Surplus Lines Broker
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Self Service Storage Insurance
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Motor Club
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Portable Electronics
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Life Settlement Broker
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Public Insurance Adjuster
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Auto Damage Appraiser
Renewal period
Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date - Annually on original issue date of license.
Late renewal period
N/A
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Massachusetts Division of Insurance
1 Federal Street
Suite 700
Boston, MA 02110
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.