Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- All fees are charged per application.
- Late renewal cycle lasts up to sixty (60) days after expiration date for all license classes.
Auto Rental Limited License
Renewal fee:
$134
Corporation
Renewal fee:
$134
Limited Lines Travel Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$134
Partnership
Renewal fee:
$134
Portable Electronics Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$134
Public Adjuster Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$134
Late renewal fee:
$234
Self-Service Storage Limit License
Renewal fee:
$134
Surplus Lines Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$134
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.
Auto Rental Limited License
No Line of Authority Required
Corporation
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Limited Lines Travel Business Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Partnership
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Portable Electronics Business Entity
No Line of Authority Required
Public Adjuster Business Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Self-Service Storage Limit License
No Line of Authority Required
Surplus Lines Business Entity
DRLP Required
No Line of Authority Required
Rules and Regulations
Applicant Can
- Submit renewals for business entities electronically.
- Submit renewals for surplus lines for business entities.
- Submit Non Resident Adjuster Renewal (NRAR) through Non Resident Renewal (NRR) application for business entities.
- Late renew through NIPR's Non-Resident Renewal (NRR) Application.
- Print Licenses Electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for surplus lines for business entities.
Business Rules
Applicant must be one of the following legal business types:
- Corporation
- Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Limited Liability Partnership (LLP)
- Sole Proprietorship (only for limited lines travel business entity)
At least one (1) Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must be provided on the application and must be actively licensed as a resident or non-resident in North Carolina. This excludes Auto-Rental Limited License, Self-Service Storage Limited license and Portable Electronics. All DRLPs must be licensed if provided in the transaction.
Applicant must currently hold an active insurance producer License with Property and Casualty lines of authority (LOAs) in order to renew Surplus Lines Broker license unless resident state does not have such a requirement and will issue you a Surplus Lines Broker license without the insurance producer Property and Casualty license.
If an applicant applies for an initial license after the start of the renewal period, the applicant will not have a renewal available until the following year.
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
Renewal Periods
- All license classes.
- Renewal Period: Sixty (60) days prior to expiration date.
- Late Renewal Period: Up to Sixty (60) days after expiration dates.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
North Carolina Licensing Office of Pearson VUE
5425 Page Rd
3rd Floor
Durham, NC 27620
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.