Producer Licenses

Renewal Producer License

Effective January 2015 the department will send out courtesy renewal reminders by email only. Notices will be sent approximately 60 days prior to your license expiration. The department will no longer mail notifications. It is imperative that email addresses be kept up to date with this department.

RENEWAL NOTIFICATION 

Non Receipt of an Email Reminder Does Not Negate Your Responsibility to Renew Your License.

E Mail Update--Individuals--Business Entities

• The license renewal period begins 90 days prior to expiration and ends at midnight the day of expiration. All resident producers with a major line of authority must be CE compliant. All renewals are processed electronically via www.nipr.com
  Business entities cannot change the DRLP of record through the renewal process. If you wish to change the DRLP complete the DRLP change form and mail with a$50 check to the department prior to processing the renewal. DRLP must be actively licensed in NH and hold the same lines of authority as the entity.
• Individual Producers- Licenses expire the last day of the birth month.
• Business Entities expire 5/31.
• NON RECEIPT OF AN EMAIL REMINDER DOES NOT NEGATE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO RENEW YOUR LICENSE.
• Any license not renewed on time will have all active appointments terminated upon the expiration of the license.
  • Residents Renew OnLine (Pay by credit card or electronic check)
  • Non Residents Renew OnLine (Pay by credit card or electronic check)
  • Resident Continuing Education Requirements

Reinstating Expired Licenses Within Two Years of Expiration

• Resident individuals applying to reinstate licenses within 2 years of expiration must be Continuing Education compliant.
• Non Resident Individuals must be licensed in good standing in their home state.
• Reinstatement fee is $300
• Two or more years after license expiration initial license procedures and fees apply
• Residents Apply Online with the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) and select "apply here"
• Non Residents Apply Online with the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR) and select "apply here"

License Amendments

• License amendments are changes that add lines of authority (LOA), delete LOA, and adding or deleting a Designated Responsible Licensed Producer.
• Individual Amendments
  • Residents- To add a LOA, resident individuals must take the appropriate licensing examination. Apply online and select Resident "+ line of authority." $50 fee.
  • Non Resident - To add a LOA, non resident Apply online and select Non Resident "+ line of authority." $50 fee.
• Business Entity Amendments
  • To add a LOA, Business Entities Apply Online and select Resident or Non Resident "+ line of authority." DRLP's must hold these LOA's. $50 fee.
  • Adding, Changing, Deleting DRLP's or LOA's; Mail a written request signed by the new DRLP, include $50 fee or complete the change form . Make checks payable to the NH Insurance Dept. This cannot be processed online.
  • Changing business name without a corresponding change in FEIN: Write a letter signed by an officer, Director, or Owner requesting the amendment. no fee required.

Producer Appointments and Terminations of Appointments