Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- All fees are charged per application.
Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$200
Late renewal fee:
$225
Viatical Settlement Broker
Renewal fee:
$200
Late renewal fee:
$400
Travel Insurance Business Entity
Renewal fee:
$200
Late renewal fee:
$250
Public Adjuster
Renewal fee:
$200
Late renewal fee:
$225
Independent Adjuster
Renewal fee:
$200
Late renewal fee:
$225
Lines of Authority
Please note that license class names can vary by state.
Business Entity
DRLP Required
No LOA Required
Viatical Settlement Broker
DRLP Required
No LOA Required
Travel Insurance Business Entity
DRLP Required
Travel
Public Adjuster
DRLP Required
No LOA Required
Independent Adjuster
DRLP Required
No LOA Required
Rules and Regulations
Applicant Can
- Submit renewals for business entities electronically.
- Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
- Late renew through NIPR's Resident License Renewal Application.
- Print licenses electronically.
Business Rules
If applicant's license has lapsed, the license may be late renewed through the Resident License Renewal (RLR) Application up to one (1) year after license expiration date. After one (1) year, or if license is inactive with any other status reason for any length of time, applicants must apply as a new applicant through the Resident License (RL) Application.
Applicant must not have an inactive West Virginia license with status reason of suspended.
Applicants applying for the Self Storage line of authority must submit a supervising entity (a supervising entity is business entity that is a licensed insurance producer (this is rare) or an insurer (common) to West Virginia. The required form is located at WV Self-Storage/Supervising Entity Form. Please email this form to oicagentlicensing@wv.gov . If further assistance is needed, please contact the WVOIC's Agent Licensing Division at (304) 558-0610.
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.
Renewal Periods
Business Entity
Renewal period
Starts: March 1. Ends: June 30th annually.
Late renewal period
Up to one year after license expiration date.
Viatical Settlement Broker
Renewal period
Starts: March 1. Ends: June 30th annually.
Late renewal period
Up to one year after license expiration date.
Travel Insurance Business Entity
Renewal period
Starts: March 1. Ends: June 30th annually.
Late renewal period
Up to one year after license expiration date.
Public Adjuster
Renewal period
Starts: March 1. Ends: June 30th annually.
Late renewal period
Up to one year after license expiration date.
Independent Adjuster
Renewal period
Starts: March 1. Ends: June 30th annually.
Late renewal period
Up to one year after license expiration date.
Contact Information
Mailing Address
West Virginia Offices of the Insurance Commissioner
Agents Licensing & Education
P.O. Box 50540
Charleston, WV 25305-0540
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.