Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- ** Please Note the Mississippi Insurance Department’s Filing Fees are nonrefundable **
- All fees are charged per application
- Additional fees:
- Online applications (per session) - $1
Insurance Producer Entity
Fee:
$200
Adjuster
Fee:
$400
Limited Lines Credit Insurance Producer Entity
Fee:
$200
Limited Lines Insurance Producer Entity
Fee:
$200
Limited Lines Self-Storage Insurance Producer Entity
Fee:
$200
Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer Business Entity
Fee:
$200
Managing General Agent
Fee:
$100
Portable Electronics Entity
Fee:
$5000
Public Adjuster Entity
Fee:
$400
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
Fee:
$100
Reinsurance Intermediary Manager
Fee:
$100
Supervising General Agent Entity
Fee:
$100
Third Party Administrator
Fee:
$200
Viatical Settlement Broker Entity
Fee:
$50
Viatical Settlement Provider
Fee:
$200
Viatical Settlement Representative Entity
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.
Insurance Producer Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Adjuster
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Limited Lines Credit Insurance Producer Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Limited Lines Insurance Producer Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Limited Lines Self-Storage Insurance Producer Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer Business Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Managing General Agent
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Portable Electronics Entity
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Public Adjuster Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Reinsurance Intermediary Manager
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Supervising General Agent Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Third Party Administrator
DRLP Not Required
No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Broker Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Provider
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Representative Entity
DRLP 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.
- Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Resident License (RL) Application.
- Print Licenses Electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Add lines of authority (amend) to an existing active business entity license (not applicable).
- Submit application for surplus lines for business entity.
Business Rules
Applicant must not hold an active resident license in another state.
Applicant must provide residence, business and mailing addresses. Residence address must not contain a P.O. Box.
Non-citizens of the U.S. must have a resident license for selling insurance in one of the fifty (50) U.S. states.
Applicant’s National Producer Number (NPN) must match current PDB record, if applicable.
If applicant has status reason Failure to Renew, they are sent to Resident License Renewal (RLR) Application if within one (1) year of the expiration date. If over one (1) year, they go through normally. Applicants with no status reasons should not be allowed to reinstate.
Licenses with a status reason of canceled for cause, revoked and suspended may not reapply for a license.
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.
Variable applicants must supply FINRA CRD number on application.
Variable applicants must hold Mississippi life license or apply for life license in order to be eligible for variable life and variable annuity products.
Surplus lines insurance producer applicants must already hold an active insurance producer with LOA property, casualty, and/or personal lines
- Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) Rules:
- At least one (1) DRLP must be provided on the application. This excludes Portable Electronics, Third Party Administrator, Viatical Settlement Broker Entity, Viatical Settlement Provider, Viatical Settlement Representative Entity applicants.
- The DRLP must have an active Mississippi license on the Producer Database (PDB). This excludes Portable Electronics, Third Party Administrator, Viatical Settlement Broker Entity, Viatical Settlement Provider, Viatical Settlement Representative Entity applicants.
- Insurance Producer Entity’s DRLP must actively hold an Insurance Producer.
- Public Adjuster applicants must provide a DRLP that is actively licensed in Mississippi as a public adjuster.
- Reinsurance Intermediary Broker or Reinsurance Intermediary Manager applicants must provide at least one DRLP that is actively license in Mississippi for Reinsurance Intermediary Broker or Reinsurance Intermediary Manager or Insurance Producer with any Line of Authority.
- Limited Lines Travel Insurance Producer Business Entity applicants must provide a DRLP that is actively licensed in MS for a Limited Lines Insurance Producer with Travel or Insurance Producer with Property and Casualty.
- Supervising General Agent Entity's DRLP must hold a Supervising General Agent or Insurance Producer license.
- Managing General Agent's DRLP must hold a Managing General Agent or Insurance Producer license.
- Limited Lines Self-Storage Insurance Producer Entity's DRLP must actively hold a Limited Lines Self-Storage Insurance Producer or Insurance Producer license with Property and Casualty lines of authority.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Mississippi Insurance Department
P.O. Box 79
Jackson, MS 39205
United States
State overview page
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