- Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- Per application.
- Late Renewal Fees:
- Third Party Administrator:
- $90.00 July 1st - 31st
- $115.00 August 1st - 31st
- $140.00 September 1st - 30th
Insurance Producer
- Renewal Fee: $69.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $100.00
Surplus Lines
- Renewal Fee: $200.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $100.00
Third Party Administrator
- Renewal Fee: $65.00
- Fee Disclaimers: See below for Late Fees
Public Adjuster
- Renewal Fee: $65.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $100.00
Motor Vehicle Rental Corporation
- Renewal Fee: $69.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $100.00
Motor Vehicle Rental Franchisee
- Renewal Fee: $69.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $100.00
Portable Electronics
- Renewal Fee: $69.00
- Late Renewal Fee: $100.00
Viatical Settlement Broker or Provider
- Renewal Fee: $50.00
- Applications for Other lines of authority will defer to state for approval.
Insurance Producer
- Life
- Accident and Health or Sickness
- Property
- Casualty
- Variable Life and Variable Annuity
- Personal Lines
- Credit
- Travel
DRLP Required
- Life
- Accident and Health or Sickness
- Variable Life and Variable Annuity
- Property
- Casualty
- Personal Lines
- Credit
- Travel
- Automobile
- Title
- Other Lines
Public Adjuster
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Broker
- No Line of Authority Required
Surplus Lines
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Third Party Administrator
- No Line of Authority Required
Motor Vehicle Rental Corporation
- No Line of Authority Required
Motor Vehicle Rental Franchisee
- No Line of Authority Required
Portable Electronics
- No Line of Authority Required
Viatical Settlement Provider
- No Line of Authority Required
Applicant Can
- Submit renewals for business entities electronically.
- Submit renewals for major lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for limited lines of authority.
- Submit renewals for surplus lines for business entities.
- Late renew through NIPR's Resident License Renewal (RLR) Application.
- Print licenses electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit partial renewals.
Business Rules
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Insurance Producer Title applicants must email a copy of the original bond(s) or other required documentation directly to the Maryland Insurance Administration. Please submit via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse Visit the Maryland Title for additional information.
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When renewing Surplus Lines, applicant must have both Property and Casualty LOAs under the Insurance Producer license class.
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Insurance Producer Life is required to renew viatical settlement broker license.
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Maryland does not accept applications or renewals for business entity sole proprietor.
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Electronic renewals must be renewed for all lines under requested license.
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Variable applicants must also hold active life within requested license class.
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Applicants with a Cancelled, Voluntary Surrender, or Cancelled by Commissioner license status must contact Maryland Insurance Administration directly if attempting to renew.
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Viatical Settlement Broker and Provider re-applications are allowed the day after expiration date.
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At least one (1) Designated Licensed Responsible insurance producer (DRLP) must be provided on the application and have a resident or non-resident license in Maryland.
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DRLPs provided must cumulatively cover the LOAs on the application.
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If applicant responds "yes" to one of the background questions please submit supporting documents electronically via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse.
Insurance Producer
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to sixty (60) days after expiration date.
Public Adjuster
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to sixty (60) days after expiration date.
Surplus Lines
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to sixty (60) days after expiration date.
Motor Vehicle Rental Corporation
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to sixty (60) days after expiration date.
Motor Vehicle Rental Franchise
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to sixty (60) days after expiration date.
Portable Electronics
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to sixty (60) days after expiration date.
Third Party Administrators
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal:
- Up to one year after expiration date.
Viatical Settlement Broker
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal: N/A (After expiration date, applicant must reinstate through Resident Licensing).
Viatical Settlement Provider
Renewal Period:
- Starts: Ninety (90) days prior to expiration.
- Ends: Expiration date.
Late Renewal: N/A (After expiration date, applicant must reinstate through Resident Licensing).
Contact Information
Mailing AddressMaryland Insurance Administration
Attention: Producer Licensing Unit
200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700
Baltimore, MD 21202
United States
Phone:
(888) 204-6198
Fax:
(410) 468-2399
Email:
producerlicensing.mia@maryland.gov
Special Instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Online printing information can be found by going to NIPR's license print page and selecting the state.
Prometric number:1-800-610-1174
Prometric link: https://www.prometric.com/maryland/insurance
Prometric Candidate Handbook: https://www.prometric.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/MDINS%20Candidate%20Bulletin%209-28.pdf
- Six Months
- To surrender a license or delete a line of authority, email request to producerlicensing.mia@maryland.gov or fax to 410-468-2399
- State FAQ & Contact Information
- Request for Letters of Certification/Clearance