State Requirements

New Jersey / Non-Resident Renewal / Individual

Fees

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

  • All fees are charged per application.
  • Note: New Jersey allows a thirty (30) day grace period to renew license without out late fee after license expiration date.

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination:

Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Property, Casualty, Variable Life and Variable Annuity, Personal Lines, Title, Reinsurance, Managing General Agent, Surplus Lines, Life with Viatical

Renewal fee:

$150

Late renewal fee:

$250

Insurance Producer

Line of Authority Combination:

Credit, Car Rental, Pet, Travel, Bail Bond, Group Mortgage Cancellation, Self Storage Personal Property, Legal

Renewal fee:

$75

Late renewal fee:

$125

Third Party Administrator

Renewal fee:

$100

Late renewal fee:

$0

Lines of Authority

Please note that license class names can vary by state.

Insurance Producer

Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Variable Life and Variable Annuity, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Title, Reinsurance, Managing General Agent, Surplus Lines, Life with Viatical, Credit, Car Rental, Pet, Travel, Bail Bond, Group Mortgage Cancellation, Self Storage Personal Property, Legal

Third Party Administrator

Third Party Administrator

Rules and Regulations

Applicant Can

  • Submit renewals for individuals electronically.
  • Submit renewals for surplus lines for individuals.
  • Late renew through NIPR's Non-Resident Renewal Application.
  • Print Licenses Electronically.

Applicant Cannot

  • Submit partial renewals.

Business Rules

  • Applicant must be at least eighteen (18) years old or older as determined from the applicant's date of birth.

  • Non-citizens of the U.S. must have a resident license for selling insurance in one (1) of the fifty (50) U.S. states.

  • 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.
    • Exception - Third Party Administrators may late renew up to thirty (30) days after expiration date. 
  • Third Party Administrators must submit supplemental documentation to the New Jersey Department of Insurance. The list of required documents can be found on the Department’s website at https://www.state.nj.us/dobi/division_insurance/managedcare/tpapage.htm

  • 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. 

  • Disabled Veterans: If you are a disabled veteran and would like your licensing fee waived you may either:
    • Submit application through NIPR, pay the license fee, and contact New Jersey with documentation for a refund. Note: NIPR transaction fee is non-refundable.
    • Apply to New Jersey by paper application.
    • Refer to the state for more information.
    • Exception – Third Party Administrator fees are non refundable.  

Special Instructions

For affirmative responses to background questions:
Glenn Beach
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

Renewal Periods

Note: Licenses renew biennially on the last day of the birth month.

Insurance Producer

Renewal period

Ninety (90)days prior to expiration date – expiration date of license; Renewal Grace Period: Up to thirty (30) days after license expiration.

Late renewal period

Thirty-one (31) days after expiration date – one (1) year past expiration date.

Third Party Administrator

Renewal period

Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date – expiration date of license; Renewal Grace Period: Up to thirty (30) days after license expiration.

Late renewal period

N/A 

Contact Information

Mailing Address

New Jersey Department of Banking & Insurance

P.O. Box 325

Trenton, NJ 08625-0325

United States

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