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State Requirements

Missouri / Non-Resident Licensing / Individual

Fees

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

  • All fees are charged per application.
  • Applicants who are reinstating an inactive license will be charged the initial licensing fee.
  • Applicant late fee is assessed monthly in addition to the $100 renewal fee.

PLEASE NOTE: If you receive a duplicate application warning from NIPR, please STOP and call the NIPR help desk or the department’s help desk at 573-751-3518 to determine the cause of the warning and prevent duplicate fee payments, which may not be refundable.

  • Avoid these common errors that cause duplicate fee payments:
    • Applicant marked the incorrect line of authority when completing the application.
    • Applicant applied for a business entity producer (BEP) license that was already held by the BEP.
    • Applicant completed two (2) identical applications.
    • Applicant applied for a license they are not required to hold.

Insurance Producer

Fee:

$100

Amendment fee:

$100

Surplus Lines

Fee:

$100

Motor Vehicle Extended Services Contract

Fee:

$25

Bail Bond Agent

Fee:

$150

General Bail Bond Agent

Fee:

$150

Limited Lines Self-Service Storage Producer

Fee:

$100

Navigator

Fee:

$25

Public Adjuster

Fee:

$100

Public Adjuster Solicitor

Fee:

$100

Surety Recovery Agent

Fee:

$150

Lines of Authority

Please note that license class names can vary by state.

Insurance Producer

Life, Accident & Health or Sickness, Variable Life and Variable Annuities, Property, Casualty, Personal Lines, Credit, Travel, Crop, PrePaid Legal, Title

Surplus Lines

Surplus Lines

Motor Vehicle Extended Services Contract

Motor Vehicle Extended Services Contract

Bail Bond Agent

Exam Required

Bail Bond Agent

General Bail Bond Agent

Exam Required

General Bail Bond Agent

Limited Lines Self-Service Storage Producer

Limited Lines Self-Service Storage Producer

Navigator

Navigator

Public Adjuster

Exam Required

Public Adjuster

Public Adjuster Solicitor

Exam Required

Public Adjuster Solicitor

Surety Recovery Agent

Exam Required

Surety Recovery Agent

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 lines of authority (amend) to an existing active license.
  • Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Non-Resident License (NRL) Application.
  • Print Licenses Electronically.

Business Rules

  • General Requirements

    • Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years old, as determined by their date of birth.
    • Applicants may not use a P.O. Box for their business or residence address.
    • Applicants may not apply for a non-resident license in their own resident state.
    • Applicants must not have a license status of Suspended, Revoked, or Tax Compliance.
  • Line of Authority Requirements

    • Variable Contracts: Applicants applying for the Variable Contracts line of authority (LOA) must hold the Life license in their resident state.
    • Surplus Lines:
      • Applicants must hold an active Missouri non-resident Insurance Producer license with Property and Casualty LOAs.

      • Surplus Lines applications for Missouri non-residents are subject to license mapping. Applicants who hold an active qualifying Surplus Lines license in their resident state may apply. Applications will be rejected if the applicant does not hold an active qualifying Surplus Lines license in their resident state.
  • License-Specific Requirements

    • Limited Lines Self-Service Storage Producer:
    • Public Adjuster:
      • Applicants must submit supplemental documentation using the Public Adjuster form.

      • Non-resident applicants must pass the required examination.
    • Public Adjuster Solicitor:
      • Applicants must submit supplemental documentation using the Public Adjuster Solicitor form.
      • Non-resident applicants must pass the required examination.
    • Bail Bond Agent:
      • Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years old, as determined by their date of birth.
      • Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
      • Applicants must pass the required examination.
      • Applicants must submit supplemental documentation using the Bail Bond Agent form.
      • Applicants must submit fingerprints in accordance with the Fingerprinting Requirements section below.
    • General Bail Bond Agent:
      • Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years old, as determined by their date of birth.
      • Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
      • Applicants must have previously held a Bail Bond Agent license for two years.
      • Applicants must submit supplemental documentation using the General Bail Bond Agent (Individual) form.
      • Applicants must submit fingerprints in accordance with the Fingerprinting Requirements section below.
    • Surety Recovery Agent
      • Applicants must be at least twenty-one (21) years old, as determined by their date of birth.
      • Applicants must be U.S. citizens.
      • Applicants must pass the required examination.
      • Applicants must submit supplemental documentation using the Surety Recovery Agent form.
      • Applicants must submit fingerprints in accordance with the Fingerprinting Requirements section below.
    • Navigator
      • Applicants must pass the Navigator exam or actively hold a Federal Certified Marketplace Certificate.
      • Applicants must submit supplemental documentation using the Navigator (Individual) form.
  • Fingerprinting Requirements

    • Applicants applying for the following license classes must submit fingerprints:
    • Missouri requires fingerprints to be resubmitted through the Missouri Automated Criminal History System (MACHS).
    • Applicants should visit the MACHS fingerprinting website for instructions on submitting fingerprints.
    • The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) fingerprint registration number is 2955.
  • Background Questions and Supporting Documentation

    • Applicants who answer "Yes" to any background question must submit supporting documentation electronically through NIPR's Attachments Warehouse. Documents may also be submitted to the state by mail, email, or fax.
    • Required supporting documentation includes:
      • A written statement summarizing the details of each incident.
      • A copy of the petition, complaint, or other document that commenced the lawsuit, arbitration, or mediation proceedings.
      • A copy of the official document demonstrating the resolution of the charges or any final judgment.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Missouri Department of Insurance

P.O. Box 690

Jefferson City, MO 65102

United States

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