State Requirements

New Jersey / Non-Resident Licensing / Business

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  • Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
  • All fees are charged per application.
  • Note: Reinstatement fee is the same as the total initial license fee.
  • Additional fees:
    • LOA Addition fee - $20.00 per application (Limited Lines with Major Lines addition is $75.00)

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination: Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Property, Casualty, Variable Life and Variable Annuity, Personal Lines, Title, Surplus Lines

  • Fee: $170.00

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination: Credit, Car Rental, Pet, Travel, Bail Bond, Group Mortgage Cancellation, Self-Service Personal Property, Legal

  • Fee: $95.00

Public Adjuster

  • Fee: $70.00

Portable Electronics Insurance

  • Fee: $120.00

Third Party Administrator

  • Fee: $0.00

Third Party Billing Service

  • Fee: $0.00
  • Please note that license class names can vary by state.
PRODUCER

Insurance Producer

DRLP Required

  • Life
  • Accident & Health or Sickness
  • Variable
  • Property
  • Casualty
  • Personal Lines
  • Surplus Lines
  • Car Rental
  • Credit
  • Travel
  • Title
  • Pet
  • Bail Bond
  • Group Mortgage Cancellation
  • Self-Storage Personal Property
  • Legal
Adjuster

Public Adjuster

DRLP Required

  • No Line of Authority Required.
OTHER

Portable Electronics Insurance

  • No Line of Authority Required.

Third Party Administrator

  • Third Party Administrator

Third Party Billing Service

  • Third Party Billing Service

Applicant Can

  • Submit initial license for business entities electronically.
  • Submit surplus lines for business entities.
  • Submit Non Resident Adjuster LIcense (NRAL) through Non Resident License (NRL) application for business entities.
  • Add lines of authority (amend) to an existing active license.
  • Reinstate through NIPR's Non-Resident License Application
  • Print Licenses Electronically.

Business Rules

  • New Jersey will allow reinstatement of a license through NIPR's Non-Resident License Application if submitted one (1) year after expiration date. If within one year, applicant must late renew using NIPR's Non-Resident Renewal Application

  • Third Party Administrator and Third Party Billing Service 

  • At least one designated responsible producer must be provided and have an active resident or non-resident license in New Jersey. Exception: Portable Electronics Insurance,  Third Party Administrator and Third Party Billing Service licenses do not require a designated responsible producer. 

  • Designated responsible licensed producers (DRLP) must cumulatively cover all requested lines of authority. Exceptions: Portable Electronics Insurance, Third Party Administrator and Third Party Billing Service licenses do not require a designated responsible licensed producer. Public adjuster only requires a DRLP to hold an active license in New Jersey. 

  • All applications for the public adjuster license class will be deferred to the state for further review. The New Jersey Public Adjusters' Licensing Act requires each licensee to maintain a $10,000 dollar bond from a surety insurer authorized in New Jersey. Proof of bond is required before license will be issued. The law also requires two (2) passport photos. Please provide proof of compliance for bond requirement and two (2) pass port photos to the state. 

  • 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. All other required documentation must be forwarded directly to the state

     

Contact Information

Mailing Address

New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance
P.O. Box 327
Trenton, NJ 08625-0327
United States

Special Instructions

Special Instructions:

 

For affirmative responses to background questions:
Joseph McDougal
New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance
P.O. Box 329
Trenton, NJ 08625-0329
Licensing Fax: (609) 984-5263
License Processing EMail: inslic@dobi.nj.gov

 

New Jersey Residents must contact IdentoGo in regards to fingerprint information.
They may be contacted at:
Phone: 1-877-503-5981
Hearing Impaired: 1-800-673-0353
Website: http://www.identogo.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Online printing information can be found by going to NIPR's license print page and selecting the state.

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