On November 2, 2023, New York DFS published license fees and terms for firms and individuals.
**For Resident Individuals**
For information regarding excess line broker licensure and links to forms, go to: `https://on.ny.gov/31RTgdl`
a. If the individual already holds a property/casualty
broker license, click on "Manage Your License" then
"Add-A-line".
b. If the individual does not yet hold a property/casualty
broker license, click on "Apply for Your License" then
"Individual Original/TBA License Application".
c. Initial and renewal license applications must be
submitted electronically through the Department of
Financial Services (DFS) Portal.
**For Resident Firms**
Initial entity license applications or applications to add a
sublicensee to the license can be submitted either
electronically through the DFS Portal or by mailing a paper
application to the Department.
a. Click on "Apply for Your License" then "Entity
Original Application" for a link to the DFS Portal.
b. Email licensing.applications@dfs.ny.gov for the
paper application.
7\. License renewals must be submitted electronically through
the DFS Portal.
**For Nonresident Individuals**
6\. License renewals must be submitted electronically through
the DFS Portal.
**For Nonresident Firms**
5\. Initial entity license applications or applications to add a
sublicensee to the license can be submitted either
electronically through the DFS Portal or by mailing a paper
application to the Department.
a. Click on "Apply for Your License" then "Entity
Original Application" for a link to the DFS Portal.
b. Email licensing.applications@dfs.ny.gov for the
paper application.
6\. License renewals must be submitted electronically through
the DFS Portal.