Kansas Insurance Licensing
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Yes
Yes
Within 30 days of appointment effective date
Yes
$2
$2 for LOA domestic, $5 for LOA foreign and alien
No
No
Yes
Yes
Via NIPR Portal
Jan. 4, 2024 - March 1, 2024
No fees
Yes
Voluntary termination; inadequate production; cancelled by general agent; death; company defunct or liquidation; company indebtedness; poor policyholder services; agent moved; appointed in error; request regulatory review
Yes
Licensing in Kansas
Initial individual new license fee:
$15
$165
$50
$150
License renewal fee:
$15
$50
Agency Licensing in Kansas
Yes
Yes
90 days prior to expiration until the expiration date. Late renewal ends 90 days after the expiration date.
Independent Adjuster Licensing in Kansas
Only Public Adjusters
Biennially on the last day of the adjuster's birth month in an even- or odd-numbered year depending on your year of birth.
Continuing Education Requirements for Kansas Insurance Licensees
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Licensees must complete a total of 18 hours of continuing education every two years.
The renewal period is biennial, occurring every two years.
The license renewal date falls on the last day of the licensee's birth month.
Renewal year is based on the year of birth.
Continuing education must be completed prior to the license expiration.
A CE reminder is sent 90 days prior to the license expiration date.
If not licensed for a full two years by the first renewal, an additional two years are given to complete licensure. Producers only licensed to sell crop insurance are required to complete 2 hours of CE. Producers only licensed to sell title insurance are required to complete 4 hours of CE.
Within 12 months of license expiration, licensees can complete CE, pay a $100 reinstatement fee, and pay a renewal fee to reinstate the license. If more than a year but less than four years have passed, licensees must be fingerprinted again, pay a $100 reinstatement fee, complete CE, and pay a $90 application fee. After four years, the licensee will be considered as applying anew and will have to retake any licensing exams.
Three hours of CE must be dedicated to ethics.
Initial certification requires a 4-hour training course, followed by 1 hour of CE each renewal period.
Licensees must complete a one-time, 4-hour course.
Frequently Asked Questions on Kansas Insurance Licensing
Begin by ensuring you meet all pre-licensing requirements, submit fingerprints, and apply through the NIPR Gateway.
Kansas offers a range of licenses including Insurance Producer, Public Adjuster, and several types of limited licenses.
Yes, Kansas mandates 18 hours of Continuing Education every two years, including specific requirements based on the type of insurance sold.
Kansas
Vicki Schmidt
Kansas Insurance Department Attn: Producers Division
