Compliance Library
Insurance is mostly regulated on a state-by-state basis, with each state and U.S. territory determining their own legal standards and procedures. Here you can find state-specific information such as department of insurance contacts; read FAQs about licensing, carrier appointments, and Just-In-Time requirements; and stay up to date with relevant articles and blogs.
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With AgentSync’s 50 State Summary Table, we’ve taken the top questions concerning licensing, appointments, adjuster, and business entity management and set them in a comparative grid across the states and territories. Have an at-a-glance understanding of how each state handles appointments or licensing.
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Upcoming Changes
Arkansas Company Appointment Renewal 2025
Effective June 1, 2025, Arkansas company appointment renewal invoices will be available for payment from June 1, 2025, through June 30, 2025. The termination deadline is May 24, 2025. The invoice fees are based on the residency of the appointee. For the license classes: Insurance Producer, Exchange Agency, Exchange Producer, Purchasing Group Broker, Risk Retention Agency, Risk Retention Agent, Title Agency, Title Agent - Resident: $20 - Nonresident: $60
Indiana Retaliatory Fee Update
Effective June 13, 2025, Indiana will update Minnesota's renewal and reinstatement retaliatory fees. The new fee structure will be a $40 base license fee and $50 per line of authority.
New York Initial Licensing for Business Entities Temporarily Unavailable
Effective May 23, 2025, New York will temporarily suspend initial business entity licensing transactions electronically. During this period, any submissions will be declined. Processing is expected to resume on or before July 1, 2025.
Iowa Adjuster License Offering
Effective July 1, 2025, Iowa will offer an Adjuster license for individuals and business entities. Both residents and nonresidents may apply for these licenses electronically. The fee is $50 for an initial license and $50 for renewal. Please see the attachment for more information.
California Nonresident to Resident Application Process
Effective June 13, 2025, California will allow applicants moving to the state with an active nonresident California license to apply electronically for a resident license
Iowa Allows New License Classes Submissions Electronically
Effective July 1, 2025, Iowa will allow electronic application submissions for the following license classes: - Independent Adjuster - Staff Adjuster - Public Adjuster - Appraiser - Umpire