State Requirements

Texas / Non-Resident Renewal / Individual

Fees

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

  • All fees are per application.

General Lines Agent

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$75

Personal Lines Property & Casualty Agent

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$75

Life Agent

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$75

Surplus Lines Agent

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$75

Managing General Agent

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$75

Limited Lines Agent

Renewal fee:

$50

Late renewal fee:

$75

Lines of Authority

Please note that license class names can vary by state.

General Lines Agent

Life, Accident, Health & Health Maintenance Organization, Property & Casualty

Personal Lines Property & Casualty Agent

Personal Lines Property & Casualty

Life Agent

Life

Surplus Lines Agent

No Line of Authority Required

Managing General Agent

Managing General Agent - Property & Casualty

Limited Lines Agent

Limited Lines

Rules and Regulations

Applicant Can

  • Submit renewals for individuals electronically.
  • Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
  • Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
  • Submit renewals for surplus lines for individuals.
  • Late renew through NIPR's Non-Resident Renewal (NRR) Application.
  • Print license electronically.

Applicant Cannot

  • Submit a partial renewal. All Lines of Authority must be renewed.

Business Rules

  • By renewing online, you affirm that you have reported to the Department any administrative action and/or any criminal history, including convictions, deferred adjudications, probations or pending charges. You may report such information by scanning and electronically attaching to the  NIPR Attachment Warehousethe required documentation directly for your renewal application. If you do not have scan capability, mail it to: Texas Department of Insurance, Agent and Adjuster Licensing- MC CO-AAL, P. O. Box 12030, Austin, Texas 78711-2030.  Federal law (18 USC 1033) prohibits an individual from engaging in the business of insurance if they have been convicted of a crime involving dishonesty or breach of trust without express written consent of a commissioner of insurance.

  • Agent receives an invoice from Sircon system to renew non-resident license. Non-Resident Renewal (NRR) is tracked by an invoice number within Texas Online.

  • Applicant cannot renew earlier than Ninety (90) days prior to license expiration date for an active line of authority (LOA). Two (2) year license expires on individual birth month and date. No grace period without penalty.

  • Applicant cannot late renew an inactive license. Applicant must reinstate or reapply through NIPR's Non-Resident License (NRL) application.

  • Applicant must have an active equivalent license for the requested line of authority(s) in their resident 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.

  • Due to variations in Texas state processing, it may take longer to process your application. Please visit http://www.tdi.texas.gov/agent/agpdates.html for Texas processing dates and information.

Special Instructions

If your application was submitted through NIPR's electronic application, please submit supporting documents electronically via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse.

Renewal Periods

All License Classes

Renewal Period: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration date up to expiration date.

Late Renewal Period:  Up to eighty-nine (89) days after expiration date.

Reinstatement Period:  Begins ninety-one (91) days after expiration date.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Texas Department of Insurance

P. O. Box 12030

Austin, TX 78711

United States

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