Puerto Rico
Last Updated: 01/24/14
Non-Resident License Renewals (NRR)
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Primary Rules
Yes |
Accepts renewals for Individuals electronically |
Yes |
Accepts renewals for Individual licenses for Surplus Lines |
Yes |
Accepts renewals for Business Entities electronically |
Yes |
Accepts renewals for Business Entity licenses for Surplus Lines |
Yes |
Accepts renewals for Limited License Classes electronically |
Yes |
Accepts late renewals |
Yes |
Accepts partial renewals |
Yes |
License printing available electronically |
License Classes Accepted for Renewal and Fees
Major Lines of Authority
License Class |
Lines of Authority
(LOA) |
Total Renewal Fee (Per Application)* |
Entity
Type
(Individual, Business, or Both) |
Producer |
Life |
Individual: $1,050.00 Business: $1682.00 for 1-3 DRLPs, $1682.00 for each additional DRLP. |
Both |
Health Services |
Property |
Casualty |
Property & Casualty |
Variables |
Limited Lines of Authority
Producer |
Surety |
Individual: $1,050.00 Business: $1682.00 for 1-3 DRLPs, $1682.00 for each additional DRLP. |
Both |
Other Lines of Authority
Producer |
Agricultural |
Individual: $1,050.00 Business: $1682.00 for 1-3 DRLPs, $1682.00 for each additional DRLP. |
Both |
Fraternal Life |
Disability |
Marine and Transportation |
Title |
Malpractice |
Reinsurance |
Vehicle |
Authorized Person |
Agricultural |
$0.00 - Fee is paid by Business Entity with which Authorized Person is affiliated. |
Individual |
Vehicle |
Reinsurance |
Automobile & Accidents |
Disability |
Fraternal Life |
Health Services |
Life |
Limited Life |
Limited Rental |
Limited Travel |
Marine and Transportation |
Marine, Transportation, Fire and Allied Lines |
Property |
Casualty |
Property & Casualty |
Surety |
Title |
Variables |
Authorized Representative |
Disability |
Individual: $1682.00 Business: $1682.00 for 1-3 DRLPs
$1682.00 for each additional DRLP |
Both |
Fraternal Life |
Health Services |
Life |
Malpractice |
Property & Casualty |
Title |
Variables |
Reinsurance |
Independent Adjuster |
Automobile & Accidents |
Individual: $420.00 Business: $420.00 per DRLP |
Both |
Marine, Transportation, Fire and Allied Lines |
Public Adjuster |
Automobile & Accidents |
Individual: $420.00 Business: $420.00 per DRLP |
Both |
Marine, Transportation, Fire and Allied Lines |
Surplus Lines Broker |
None |
$1,050.00 |
Both |
Viatical Settlements Broker |
None |
$2,102.00 |
Both |
Viatical Settlements Investment Agent |
Viatical Settlements Investment Agent |
$2,102.00 |
Both |
*Fees shown are only State Fees. These fees do not include Transaction Fees.
License Printing:
Licenses can be printed online at http://www.nipr.com/producer_licensing_map.htm
Renewal Period (for all License types and LOAs):
- Renewal period will open 30 days prior to expiration date. Applicant will not be allowed to submit renewal prior to
30 days.
- Applicant may late renew up to 30 days past expiration date with no penalty fee. On 31st day, applicant must reapply through RL.
State Specific Individual Requirements
Every applicant for a Puerto Rico non-resident insurance producer license must meet the following requirements in order to renew their license:
- Background question documentation can be submitted via the NIPR Attachment Warehouse.
- Applicant must complete all required fields on the Uniform Application.
- Background questions must all be answered “No”. Answered 'Yes' to background question. Documentation for background questions can be submitted via the NIPR Attachment Warehouse.
- There must be no serious RIRS actions for the applicant since last renewal.
- There must be no SAD actions for the applicant since last renewal.
- Applicant renewing Variables LOA must renew Life simultaneously within the same license class.
- Applicant renewing Authorized Person license type must list only one affiliation. More than one affiliation to a business entity is NOT permitted.
- Surplus Lines Broker applicants must hold an active Producer or Authorized Representative license.
- Applicant renewing Authorized Representative must have an appointment with an insurer.
- Applicant with Voluntary Surrender status reason must reapply through Non-Resident License application (NRL).
State Specific Business Entity Requirements
Every business entity applicant for a Puerto Rico non-resident insurance producer license must meet the following requirements in order to renew their license:
- Background question documentation can be submitted via the NIPR Attachment Warehouse.
- Applicant must complete all required fields on the Uniform Application.
- Background questions must all be answered “No”. Answered “Yes” to background question. Documentation for background questions can be submitted via the NIPR Attachment Warehouse.
- There must be no serious RIRS actions for the applicant since last renewal.
- There must be no SAD actions for the applicant since last renewal.
- Applicant renewing Variables LOA must renew Life simultaneously within the same license class.
- Applicant must provide at least one DRLP. DRLP(s) provided must hold active Authorized Person license in PR. DRLP does NOT need to hold same license type as Business Entity request.
- At least one DRLP must hold ALL LOAs requested on Business Entity renewal application. DRLP must be actively licensed as an
- Authorized Person with qualifying lines of authority. DRLP does NOT need to hold same license type as Business Entity request.
- Applicants requesting the LOA of Malpractice must list a DRLP that holds active Authorized Person with Casualty LOA in PR.
- Business Entity renewals for classes with lines of “None” must list DRLP that holds active Authorized Person. No Lines are validated.
- Surplus Lines Broker applicants must hold an active Producer or Authorized Representative license.
- Applicant renewing Authorized Representative must have an appointment with an insurer.
- Applicant with Voluntary Surrender status reasons must reapply through Non-Resident License application (NRL).
Puerto Rico Contact Information:
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance
B5 Tabonuco Street Suite 216
PMB 356
Guaynabo, PR 00968-3029
Phone: (787) 304-8686 / (888) 722-8686
Fax: (787) 273-6082
Website: http://www.ocs.gobierno.pr/ocspr/ |