Colorado Insurance License
Licensing requirements for Colorado insurance professionals and companies.
This page provides an overview of insurance licensing in Colorado for individuals and companies. You will find state requirements, application fees, filing instructions, and more. For assistance with licensing, please contact us to learn about our software and managed license services.
Companies that provide insurance producer services in Colorado must apply for a license prior to doing business. Depending on the lines of authority offered by the entity and the types of services offered, multiple firm licenses may be required.
Before applying, firms should ensure that the licensed individual to be appointed agent in charge has the necessary licenses. Firms should also gather proof of incorporation, or foreign qualification for out-of-state firms, in anticipation of application requirements.
Company Licenses
Colorado Insurance Company Licenses
Colorado Insurance Agency License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
This section applies to insurance firms that are applying for a license in Colorado for the first time.
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | Varies by insurance type. Baseline of $89 |
Colorado Insurance Producer License - Non-Resident
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $71 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $43 per line of authority. |
Colorado Resident Producer License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $47 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $27 per line of authority. |
Colorado Third Party Administrator License
Not required
Third Party Administrator Business licensure is not required on the State level in Colorado.
Colorado does not currently issue licenses to third-party administrators.
Colorado Utilization Review License
Not required
Utilization Review licensure is not required on the State level in Colorado.
There is no license for utilization review in Colorado, however, HMOs are required to implement a written utilization review plan that adheres to state regulations.
Individual Licenses
Colorado Individual Insurance Licenses
Colorado Insurance Agent License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
This section applies to insurance agents that are applying for a license in Colorado for the first time.
| Agency Fee: | From $57 to $233 depending on license type. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | Varies based on residency and lines of authority |
| Due: | Biennially on last day of initial registration month |
Colorado Insurance Producer License - Non-Resident
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $71 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $43 per line of authority. |
Colorado Non-Resident Public Adjuster License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $71 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $43 |
Colorado Resident Bail Registration License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $144 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $183 per line of authority. |
Colorado Resident Producer License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $47 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $27 per line of authority. |
Colorado Resident Public Adjuster License
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Yes |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $47 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $27 |
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