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
Initial Registration
This section applies to insurance firms that are applying for a license in Colorado for the first time.
Registration Renewal
This section applies to insurance firms that are already licensed in Colorado and need to renew their license.
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
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| Due: | Biennially |
Colorado Insurance Producer License - Non-Resident
Initial Registration
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Registration Renewal
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| Due: | Biennially by the date of issuance. |
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 |
Initial Registration
This section applies to insurance agents that are applying for a license in Colorado for the first time.
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Registration Renewal
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| Agency Fee: | Varies based on residency and lines of authority |
| Due: | Biennially by the end of the licensee's birth month. License holders born in odd-numbered years renew in odd-numbered years. License holders born in even-numbered years renew in even-numbered years. |
Colorado Insurance Producer License - Non-Resident
| Agency: | Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies - Division of Insurance |
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| Due: | Biennially by the end of the licensee's birth month. |
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