- Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- Fees are per application and are deemed earned when received and are not refundable, per KRS304.9-200(4).
Agent
- Fee: $120.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $120.00
- Fee Disclaimers: Per Line of Authority + $120 application fee
Independent Adjuster
- Fee: $50.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $50.00
Public Adjuster
- Fee: $50.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $50.00
Administrator - (Third Party Administrator)
- Fee: $50.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $50.00
Life Settlement Broker
Line of Authority Combination: None
- Fee: $750.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $750.00
Life Settlement Provider
- Fee: $1500.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $1500.00
Managing General Agent
- Fee: $100.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $100.00
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
- Fee: $100.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $100.00
Reinsurance Intermediary Manager
- Fee: $100.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $100.00
Surplus Lines Broker
- Fee: $100.00
- Reinstatement Fee: $100.00
- Please note that license class names can vary by state.
Agent
DRLP Required
- Life
- Health
- Variable Life / Variable Annuity
- Property
- Casualty
- Personal Lines
- Crop
- Credit
- Travel
- Self-Service Storage Space
- Pre-Need Funeral
Independent Adjuster
DRLP Required
- Property & Casualty
- Crop
- Workers' Compensation
Public Adjuster
DRLP Required
- Property & Casualty
Administrator - (Third Party Administrator)
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Life Settlement Broker
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Life Settlement Provider
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Managing General Agent
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Reinsurance Intermediary Broker
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Reinsurance Intermediary Manager
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Surplus Line Broker
DRLP Required
- No Line of Authority Required
Applicant Can
- Submit initial license for business entities electronically.
- Submit major lines of authority.
- Submit limited lines of authority.
- Submit surplus lines for business entities.
- Submit Non Resident Adjuster Licensing (NRAL) through Non Resident License (NRL) application for business entities.
- Add lines of authority (amend) to an existing active license.
- Reinstate/reapply through NIPR's Non-Resident License Application (NRL).
- Print license electronically.
Business Rules
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Business entity applications will be reviewed by the state.
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Applicant's name, FEIN, license number, addresses and state of residence must match current Producer Database (PDB) record for resident state.
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Applications containing a non-uniform class or lines of authority (LOA) will be deferred to the state.
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Applicants applying for surplus line broker licenses must actively hold both property and casualty LOA's.
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Applicant cannot hold or apply for multiple classes of adjuster licenses.
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Each Designated Responsible Licensed Producer (DRLP) must have an active resident or non-resident license in Kentucky.
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The 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. The documents may also be submitted to the state via mail, email, or fax.
Contact Information
AddressKentucky Department of Insurance
Mayo-Underwood Building
500 Mero Street, 2 SE 11
Frankfort, KY 40601
United States
Kentucky Department of Insurance
P.O. Box 517
Frankfort, KY 40602
United States
Phone:
(502) 564-6004
Fax:
(502) 564-6030
Email:
DOI.LicensingMail@KY.gov
Special Instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Online printing information can be found by going to NIPR's license print page and selecting the state.
Kentucky Department of Insurance 1-502-564-6004
- Exams are valid up to 12 months.