Texas NRR Rules

Texas
Last Updated: 03/19/2013
Non-Resident License (NRR)
https://pdb.nipr.com/html/lrcStateSpecific.html

Remember: Please check the Announcements for any last minute notifications about the states to which you are applying.

Primary Rules

Yes	Accepts renewals for Individuals electronically
Yes	Accepts renewals for Business Entities electronically
Yes	Accepts Major lines of authority renewals
No	Accepts Limited Lines of authority renewals
Yes	Applicants may late renew their license
Yes	Accepts Surplus Lines Producer license renewals for Individuals.
Yes	Accepts Surplus Lines Producer license renewals for Business Entities.
Yes	Partial Renewals Allowed
No	License Printing Available Electronically

License Classes Accepted*
*Please note that license class names can vary by state.
Individuals

License Class	LOA	Total Renewal Fee (Per application)*	Total Late Renewal Fee (Per Application)*
General Lines Agcy/Agent	LOA Agent Life, Accident, Health and HMO	$50.00	$75.00
General Lines Agcy/Agent	LOA Agent Property & Casualty	$50.00	$75.00
General Lines Agcy/Agent	LOA Agent Life, Accident, Health and HMO And Property & Casualty	$100.00	$150.00
Surplus Lines Agcy/Agnt	No Lines	$50.00	$75.00
Life Agcy/Agent	Life	$50.00	$75.00
Personal Lines P&C Agcy/Agent	Personal Lines P&C	$50.00	$75.00
Managing General Agcy / Agent	Managing General Agent - PC	$50.00	$75.00
Limited Lines Agent/Agency	Limited Lines	$50.00	$75.00

*Fees shown are only State Fees. These fees do not include Transaction Fees.
* An LOA renewal fee is prorated only if the loa expiration date is greater than the license expiration date. If the loa expiration date is less than or equal to the license expiration date, there is no prorating and the $50 fee

Business Entities

License Class	LOA	DRLP Required?	Total Renewal Fee (Per application)*	Total Late Renewal Fee (Per Application)*
General Lines Agcy/Agent	LOA Agent Life, Accident, Health and HMO	No	$50.00	$75.00
General Lines Agcy/Agent	LOA Agent Property & Casualty	No	$50.00	$75.00
General Lines Agcy/Agent	LOA Agent Life, Accident, Health and HMO And Property & Casualty	No	$100.00	$150.00
Surplus Lines Agncy/Agnt	No Lines	No	$50.00	$75.00
Life Agcy/Agent	Life	No	$50.00	$75.00
Personal Lines P&C Agcy/Agent	Personal Lines P&C	No	$50.00	$75.00
Managing General Agcy / Agent	Managing General Agent - PC	No	$50.00	$75.00
Limited Lines Agent/Agency	Limited Lines	No	$50.00	$75.00

Renewal Period

Class	Renewal Period Begins	Late Renewal Period Begins	Late Renewal Period Ends
General Lines Agcy/Agent Life, Accident, Health and HMO	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
General Lines Agcy/Agent Property & Casualty	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
General Lines Agcy/Agent Life, Accident, Health and HMO and Property & Casualty	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
Surplus Lines Agncy/Agnt	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
Personal Lines P&C Agcy/Agent	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
Life Agcy/Agent	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
Managing General Agcy / Agent	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date
Limited Lines Agent/Agency	87 days prior to exp date to exp date	Exp + 90 days.	91 days after the license expiration date

Texas Non Uniform Questions
(Q5) All Applicants must answer the following question.
1 Have you read TX State Specific Requirements?
https://pdb.nipr.com/html/SSR/Texas_NRL.htm

State Specific Individual Requirements for initial application
Every individual applicant for a Texas non-resident insurance producer license must meet the following requirements:

Background question documentation can be submitted via the NIPR Attachment Warehouse.
Agent receives an Invoice from Sircon system to renew non-resident license. NRR is tracked by an Invoice Number within Texas Online.
Applicant cannot renew earlier than 87 days prior to license expiration date for an active LOA Two-year license expires on issue anniversary date. No grace period without penalty
Applicants renewing Surplus Lines must have active Texas General Lines Property & Casualty or Texas MGA licenses on PDB with a future expiration date.

Applicant must not have an inactive Non Resident license in TX.
Applicant must have an active equivalent license for the requested LOA(s) in their resident state.

Partial renewals are allowed

Applicant may reinstate (or late renew) on the 91st day after expiration date.

State Specific Business Entity Requirements for initial application
Every business entity applicant for a Texas non-resident insurance producer license must:

Background question documentation can be submitted via the NIPR Attachment Warehouse.
Applicant must have an active equivalent license for the requested LOA(s) in their resident state.

Applicant may reinstate (or late renew) on the 91st day after expiration date.

Applicants renewing Surplus Lines must have active Texas General Lines Property & Casualty or Texas MGA licenses on PDB with a future expiration date.

In order to speed up processing time, scan and attach any required documentation to the email address listed below under state contacts. If you do not have scan capability, fax or mail using the address information under state contacts.

State Contact Information:
Postal Address:
Texas Department of Insurance
P. O. Box 12069
Austin, TX 78711-2069

Non-Resident Contacts:
Phone: 512-322-3503
Fax: 512-490-1052
Email: TDI-LicApps@tdi.texas.gov

Make sure you identify yourself as an (Individual or Entity) by listing the information below.

If submitting documents by email, be sure and put the License type applied for in the subject line.
Example:

Subject: Non Resident General Lines Property and Casualty

Applicant Information:
Applicant’s Full Legal Name:
Contact Email Address:
NIPR Transaction Number:
License Type applying for:
Qualification(s) / Line of Authority(s) applying for:

Submitter Information:
Name / Firm Name:
Position:
Email Address:
Business Address:
Business Phone:

Life, Accident, Health and HMO

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