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State Requirements

US Virgin Islands / Non-Resident Licensing / Individual

Fees

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

  • All fees are charged per transaction.
  • Line of Authority Addition (Amendment)
    • Fee: $50
  • There is no prorating of licensing fees, meaning applicants must pay the full licensing fee regardless of when they apply. There are no blackout periods, and license applications may be submitted throughout the year.

Insurance Producer

Fee:

$1400

Reinstatement fee:

$1400

Managing General Agent

Fee:

$850

Reinstatement fee:

$850

Surplus Lines Broker

Fee:

$500

Reinstatement fee:

$500

Lines of Authority

Please note that license class names can vary by state.

Insurance Producer

Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Sickness, Variable Life and Variable Annuity, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Car Rental, Credit, Travel, Surety, Title

Managing General Agent

No Line of Authority Required

Surplus Lines Broker

DRLP Required

No Line of Authority Required

Rules and Regulations

Applicant Can

  • Submit initial license for individuals electronically.
  • Submit major lines of authority.
  • Submit limited lines of authority.
  • Submit surplus lines for individuals.
  • Add a line of authority (amend) to an existing active license.
  • Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Non-Resident License Application.
  • Print licenses electronically.

Business Rules

  • The Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation begins processing license renewals each October for the upcoming calendar year.

    • Annual License Expiration:
      • The following license types expire on December 31 of each year. Licenses issued before September 30 will expire on December 31 of that same year.
        • Managing General Agent
        • Surplus Lines Broker
    • Biennial License Expiration:
      • Producer licenses expire every two years on the last day of the licensee's birth month, in the second year following license issuance or renewal.
  • Applicant must be at least eighteen (18) years old or older as determined from the applicant's date of birth.

  • Applicant must not hold an active resident Virgin Island license while applying for a non-resident Virgin Island license.

  • Applicants can reinstate/reapply if license has been cancelled or is more than one (1) year after expiration date.

  • Applicants address must match current PDB record for resident state.

  • Applicants with a status reason of revoked or suspension-admin action in any jurisdiction may not apply electronically. Applicant will need to contact the U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation for more information on how to apply.

  • Amendments are allowed on active licenses or when reinstating license.

  • Managing General Agent applicants must actively hold an Insurance Producer license on the Producer Database. Applicant must submit a copy of the contract with the insurer, along with a bond of $50,000 or in the amount of 10% of total premiums, not exceeding $500,000. Bond must be in favor of the Government of Virgin Islands and secured through a company licensed to conduct business in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Copy of bond must be faxed to start application process, once original has been mailed and received by U.S Virgin Islands the application can be complete.

  • Personal Lines applicant can apply for Property OR Casualty lines of authority but not both. Property, Casualty, and Personal Lines cannot be held or applied for simultaneously.

  • Property and Casualty line of authority applicants cannot apply for Personal Lines. Personal Lines is included in the major lines of Property and Casualty.

  • 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.

  • For phone, email, and fax number to submit documents or questions concerning documentation requirements to process your application please visit the state contact page for the U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation contact information page. Failure to submit requested documentation can result in license application being denied.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Virgin Islands Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation

Attn: Magdalene Burke

5049 Kongens Gade

St. Thomas, VI 00802

United States

Phone: (340) 774-2991 ext. 4512

Email: Magdalene.burke@lgo.vi.gov

Resident Licensing & Other Inquiries

Email: louise.williams@lgo.vi.gov

Non-Resident Inquiries

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