Missouri Casualty Insurance — License Examination Requirements
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Business Entity Insurance Producer License — Casualty
Business entity casualty authority exercised through licensed individual producers.
Licensing authority: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance · Application information
Business entity reinstatement within twelve months
- Deadline
- Within twelve months after renewal was due.
- Fees
- Pay the licence fee that would have been due plus $25 for each month expired.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.018.html
RSMo 375.018.5
- faqs.html
How do I renew my license? Maximum late renewal period
Nonresident business entity initial issuance
- Application
- Uniform business entity application and $100 fee; entity and principals must satisfy RSMo 375.015(2).
- Domicile
- Entity domiciled outside Missouri with reciprocal home-jurisdiction licensure in good standing.
- Organisational Documents
- Provide the required corporate or fictitious-name documents; Secretary of State certificates must be dated within the past year, or the Department accepts a home insurance department certification dated within six months.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate a licensed responsible individual, list all Missouri producers and branch offices, and have a licensed producer at each location conducting Missouri business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.015.html
RSMo 375.015.2
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.1
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.7
- business-nonresident.html
Nonresident business entity requirements
Business entity relicensure after termination or the late renewal period
- Application
- Submit a new business entity application and $100 fee; comply with the responsible-producer, corporate and principal eligibility requirements.
- Previous Licence
- Terminated entity licence or expiration outside the twelve-month late-renewal period.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.015.html
RSMo 375.015.2
- faqs.html
How can I get my license reinstated after I was terminated?
- faqs.html
How do I renew my license? Maximum late renewal period
Business entity biennial renewal
- Existing Licence
- Existing business entity producer licence.
- Renewal
- Renew every two years measured from entity licensure, with a $100 fee, updated application, and current producer affiliations.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.018.html
RSMo 375.018.3
- business-renewal.html
Business entity biennial renewal
Resident business entity initial issuance
- Application
- Uniform business entity application and $100 fee; no ground for denial for the entity, officers, directors or owners.
- Domicile
- Entity domiciled in Missouri.
- Organisational Documents
- Corporations and other incorporated entities provide a Secretary of State certificate dated within the past year; partnerships provide fictitious-name registration; sole proprietorships need no fictitious-name registration according to this page.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate a licensed individual responsible for compliance, list all Missouri licensed producers and all branch offices, and have at least one licensed producer at each place of business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.015.html
RSMo 375.015.2
- business-resident.html
Resident business entity requirements
Business Entity Insurance Producer License — Personal Lines
Business entity restricted personal property and casualty authority exercised through licensed individual producers.
Licensing authority: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance · Application information
Business entity reinstatement within twelve months
- Deadline
- Within twelve months after renewal was due.
- Fees
- Pay the licence fee that would have been due plus $25 for each month expired.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.018.html
RSMo 375.018.5
- faqs.html
How do I renew my license? Maximum late renewal period
Nonresident business entity initial issuance
- Application
- Uniform business entity application and $100 fee; entity and principals must satisfy RSMo 375.015(2).
- Domicile
- Entity domiciled outside Missouri with reciprocal home-jurisdiction licensure in good standing.
- Organisational Documents
- Provide the required corporate or fictitious-name documents; Secretary of State certificates must be dated within the past year, or the Department accepts a home insurance department certification dated within six months.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate a licensed responsible individual, list all Missouri producers and branch offices, and have a licensed producer at each location conducting Missouri business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.015.html
RSMo 375.015.2
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.1
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.7
- business-nonresident.html
Nonresident business entity requirements
Business entity relicensure after termination or the late renewal period
- Application
- Submit a new business entity application and $100 fee; comply with the responsible-producer, corporate and principal eligibility requirements.
- Previous Licence
- Terminated entity licence or expiration outside the twelve-month late-renewal period.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.015.html
RSMo 375.015.2
- faqs.html
How can I get my license reinstated after I was terminated?
- faqs.html
How do I renew my license? Maximum late renewal period
Business entity biennial renewal
- Existing Licence
- Existing business entity producer licence.
- Renewal
- Renew every two years measured from entity licensure, with a $100 fee, updated application, and current producer affiliations.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.018.html
RSMo 375.018.3
- business-renewal.html
Business entity biennial renewal
Resident business entity initial issuance
- Application
- Uniform business entity application and $100 fee; no ground for denial for the entity, officers, directors or owners.
- Domicile
- Entity domiciled in Missouri.
- Organisational Documents
- Corporations and other incorporated entities provide a Secretary of State certificate dated within the past year; partnerships provide fictitious-name registration; sole proprietorships need no fictitious-name registration according to this page.
- Responsible Producer
- Designate a licensed individual responsible for compliance, list all Missouri licensed producers and all branch offices, and have at least one licensed producer at each place of business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.015.html
RSMo 375.015.2
- business-resident.html
Resident business entity requirements
Nonresident Limited Lines Insurance Producer License — Restricted Casualty
Reciprocal limited authority only to the extent of the applicant’s existing home-state authority, narrower than the full casualty line.
Licensing authority: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance · Application information
Limited lines producer reinstatement within twelve months
- Deadline
- Within twelve months after the renewal-fee due date.
- Fees
- Renewal fees and $25 per expired month.
- Home Authority
- Maintain the qualifying restricted home authority; meet applicable CE requirements or the limited-lines statutory exemption.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.018.html
RSMo 375.018.4
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.5
Reciprocal nonresident restricted casualty authority
- Application
- Submit the required application and fees and demonstrate good standing.
- Authority Limit
- Missouri grants only the same limited scope as the existing home licence, subject to reciprocal treatment.
- Home Authority
- Applicant holds home-jurisdiction limited-lines producer authority restricting casualty coverage below the full major line. No other jurisdiction’s credential is independently researched.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.5
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.1
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.7
Restricted nonresident relicensure after expiration
- Application
- New application and $100 fee.
- Home Authority
- Qualifying current restricted home authority and reciprocal treatment; Missouri grants only that scope.
- Previous Licence
- Expiry outside the twelve-month late-renewal period requires a new application.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.5
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.1
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.7
- faqs.html
How do I renew my license? Maximum late renewal period
Nonresident limited lines biennial renewal
- Home Authority
- Maintain qualifying restricted home authority.
- Renewal
- Biennial producer renewal and $100 fee; limited-lines producer licences are exempt from the statutory continuing-education requirement.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.018.html
RSMo 375.018.3
- rsmo-375.017.html
RSMo 375.017.5
- rsmo-375.020.html
RSMo 375.020.7, limited-lines CE exemption
Temporary Insurance Producer License — Casualty
Temporary servicing authority, including casualty or restricted personal-lines business, subject to the Director’s limits; up to ninety days.
Licensing authority: Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance · Application information
Death or disability of an entity’s designated producer
- Director Discretion
- The Director must consider the licence necessary to service the insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than ninety days; cannot continue after disposition of the business.
- Eligibility
- Member or employee of a licensed business entity after death or disability of its designated individual producer.
- Revocation
- May be revoked if insureds or the public are endangered.
- Scope
- Only casualty or personal-lines business within this survey; the Director may limit authority and require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for the temporary licensee’s acts.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.1
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.2
Military service designee
- Director Discretion
- The Director must consider the licence necessary to service the insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than ninety days; cannot continue after disposition of the business.
- Eligibility
- Designee of a licensed producer entering active service in the United States Armed Forces.
- Revocation
- May be revoked if insureds or the public are endangered.
- Scope
- Only casualty or personal-lines business within this survey; the Director may limit authority and require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for the temporary licensee’s acts.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.1
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.2
Director’s public interest temporary issuance
- Director Discretion
- The Director must consider the licence necessary to service the insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than ninety days; cannot continue after disposition of the business.
- Eligibility
- Another circumstance in which the Director finds temporary issuance best serves the public interest.
- Revocation
- May be revoked if insureds or the public are endangered.
- Scope
- Only casualty or personal-lines business within this survey; the Director may limit authority and require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for the temporary licensee’s acts.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.1
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.2
Death or disability of an individual producer
- Director Discretion
- The Director must consider the licence necessary to service the insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than ninety days; cannot continue after disposition of the business.
- Eligibility
- Surviving spouse or court-appointed personal representative of a producer who died or became mentally or physically disabled; permit sale of the business or training and licensing of new personnel.
- Revocation
- May be revoked if insureds or the public are endangered.
- Scope
- Only casualty or personal-lines business within this survey; the Director may limit authority and require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for the temporary licensee’s acts.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-02-01.
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.1
- rsmo-375.025.html
RSMo 375.025.2