This page provides state-specific checklists, application forms and contacts for paper resident and non-resident licensing in the State of Missouri.
***Important:
Effective January 1, 2008, Missouri-resident producers licensed for any major line of authority will be required to complete sixteen (16) hours of continuing education during any two-year licensure period. Please also be aware that the Department has expanded the options by which to comply with this law by including classes completed and passed as part of a Department-approved professional financial designation study program***
Organizational Documents
 
 

Domestic Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, or Limited Liability Partnerships: Attach a Certificate of Good Standing, Certificate of Incorporation, or a Certificate of Organization. The Certificate must be dated within the past year and issued by the Missouri Secretary of State.

 
Foreign Corporations, Limited Liability Companies or Limited Liability Partnerships: Attach a copy of the Certificate of Good Standing, Certificate of Incorporation or Certificate of Organization. The Certificate must be dated within the past year and be issued by the state granting the authority to conduct business as a corporation or limited liability company or by the Missouri Secretary of State. If the business entity has an office in the state of Missouri, the certificate must be issued by the Missouri Secretary of State. In lieu of a Secretary of State document, we will accept a letter of certification dated within the past 6 months from your home state insurance department.
 
Partnerships: Attach a copy of the Registration of Fictitious Name issued by the Missouri Secretary of State.
 
Sole Proprietorship: A Registration of Fictitious Name is not required.
Other Requirements
 

List all Missouri licensed Insurance Producers conducting business on behalf of the Business Entity Producer. Include the producer's legal name and License or Social Security Number. The Business Entity Producer must have at least one Missouri licensed producer at each place of business and the application will be returned if this listing is not attached.

 
Attach a list of all branch offices conducting Missouri business
 

If paper application is submitted, you must submit the completed Uniform Application for Business Entities along with all of the requirements listed above and attach a company or agency check, cashiers check or money order for $100.00.  Checks may be made payable to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration.  Personal checks are not accepted. Our mailing address is: Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration, PO Box 4001, Jefferson City, MO  65102.

If application was submitted electronically, do not submit an additional fee to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration.

You must fax or mail all of the requirements listed above to 573-526-3416, Attn: Brenda/Beth.

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Available License Types
 
 
Producer
 
Contact the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration if you wish to apply for the following license types:  Bail Bond, General Bail Bond, Surety Recovery, Public Adjuster, Public Adjuster Solicitor, Surplus Lines Producer.
Available Producer Lines
 
Life
 
Health
 
Property
 
Casualty
 
Variable Life/Variable Annuity
 
Personal Lines
 
Credit Products
 
Other:  Travel, Title, Crop.  Please indicate, in the Other column, what line you are applying for.
Producer Licensing Requirements
 
Residents applying for a Producer license may contact Pearson VUE at 866-274-4740 or online at http://pearsonvue.com/ to register for the Missouri examination. All Missouri exam scores are valid for 1 year.
 
Non-Residents must attach an original Letter of Certification (no older than 6 months). A Letter of Certification is not required if the applicant’s resident state participates in the PDB (PDB Participating State Report can be found at: http://www.nipr.com/pdb.htm).
 
Complete and submit the Uniform Application for Individual Non-Resident License.
 
Attach a company or agency check, cashiers check or money order for $100.00. Checks may be made payable to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration. Personal checks are not accepted.
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Organizational Documents
 
 

Domestic Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, or Limited Liability Partnerships: Attach a Certificate of Good Standing, Certificate of Incorporation, or a Certificate of Organization. The Certificate must be dated within the past year and issued by the Missouri Secretary of State.

 
Foreign Corporations, Limited Liability Companies or Limited Liability Partnerships: Attach a copy of the Certificate of Good Standing, Certificate of Incorporation or Certificate of Organization. The Certificate must be dated within the past year and be issued by the state granting the authority to conduct business as a corporation or limited liability company or by the Missouri Secretary of State. If the business entity has an office in the state of Missouri, the certificate must be issued by the Missouri Secretary of State. In lieu of a Secretary of State document, we will accept a letter of certification dated within the past 6 months from your home state insurance department.
 
Partnerships: Attach a copy of the Registration of Fictitious Name issued by the Missouri Secretary of State.
 
Sole Proprietorship: A Registration of Fictitious Name is not required.
Other Requirements
 

List all Missouri licensed Insurance Producers conducting business on behalf of the Business Entity Producer. Include the producer's legal name and License or Social Security Number. The Business Entity Producer must have at least one Missouri licensed producer at each place of business and the application will be returned if this listing is not attached.

 
Attach a list of all branch offices conducting Missouri business
 

If paper application is submitted, you must submit the completed Uniform Application for Business Entities along with all of the requirements listed above and attach a company or agency check, cashiers check or money order for $100.00.  Checks may be made payable to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration.  Personal Checks are not accepted.  Our mailing address is: Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration, PO Box 4001, Jefferson City, MO  65102. 

If application was submitted electronically, do not submit an additional fee to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration.

You must fax or mail all of the requirements listed above to 573-526-3416, Attn: Brenda/Beth. 

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Available License Types
 
 
Producer
 
Contact the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration if you wish to apply for the following license types:  Bail Bond, General Bail Bond, Surety Recovery, Public Adjuster, Public Adjuster Solicitor, Surplus Lines Producer.
Available Producer Lines
 
Life
 
Health
 
Property
 
Casualty
 
Variable Life/Variable Annuity
 
Personal Lines
 
Credit Products
 
Other:  Travel, Title, Crop.  Please indicate, in the Other column, what line you are applying for.
Producer Licensing Requirements
 
Residents applying for a Producer license may contact Pearson VUE at 866-274-4740 or online at http://pearsonvue.com/ to register for the Missouri examination. All Missouri exam scores are valid for 1 year.
 
Non-Residents must attach an original Letter of Certification (no older than 6 months). A Letter of Certification is not required if the applicant’s resident state participates in the PDB (PDB Participating State Report can be found at: http://www.nipr.com/pdb.htm).
 
Complete and submit the Uniform Application for Individual Non-Resident License.
 
Attach a company or agency check, cashiers check or money order for $100.00. Checks may be made payable to the Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration. Personal checks are not accepted.
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The National Insurance Producer Registry ("NIPR") populates the State Matrix of Business Rules ("State Matrix") with information provided directly from participating state insurance departments. Participating states are encouraged to provide updated information when appropriate. NIPR does not guarantee the completeness, accuracy or adequacy of the information in the State Matrix. The information in the State Matrix does not constitute legal advice and use of this information is at user's own risk and responsibility. Any questions regarding the interpretation of the rules or the accuracy of the information should be directed to the appropriate state insurance department.

Uniform Application for Business Entities
[PDF] [Word]
Uniform Application for Individuals
[PDF] [Word]
Click here to apply for a non-resident license electronically.
Missouri accepts the Uniform Licensing Application for nonresident business entities and individuals.
Business Checklist
Individual Checklist
Click here to apply for a resident license electronically.

Missouri accepts the Uniform Licensing Application for resident business entities and individuals.

Business Checklist
Individual Checklist
Missouri Web Site

Mail Applications to:
Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
PO Box 4001
Jefferson City, MO 65102-4001

Overnight Delivery:
Missouri Department of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
301 West High Street, Room 530
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Non-Resident Contacts

Business and Individual
Licensing
573-751-3518

Resident Contacts

Business and Individual
Licensing
573-751-3518

 
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