California Department of Insurance
Please Note
We are a service company that can help you file with the California Department of Insurance. We are not associated with this nor any other government agency. We offer paid services and software to help you file. You are not required to purchase our service to file - you may file directly with this agency without using our service.
Contact Information
300 Capitol Mall
Suite 1700
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (800) 967-9331
Web: Home Name search Forms File online
Licenses
We track the following licenses with the California Department of Insurance in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other reference data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.
California Business Entity Application for Administrator’s Certificate
Initial Registration
| Notes: | Qualified Party Requirements:
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California Charitable Gift Annuity Registration
Initial Registration
| Form: | Application for Certificate of Authority as a Grants and Annuities Society |
| Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
| Agency Fee: | $4,233 |
| Notarize: | Required |
| Notes: | Charities must authorize the creation of the annuity fund by board resolution. In addition, charities need a segregated reserve fund and must follow reserve fund regulations to qualify for issuance of charitable gift annuities. |
Registration Renewal
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $136 |
| Due: | Annually within 120 days of the organization's fiscal year end. |
| Notes: | In addition to annual statements, charities must submit quarterly statements with information on each annuity agreement. |
California Insurance Adjuster License
| Agency: | California Department of Insurance |
| Bond Requirements: | $2000 |
Initial Registration
| Form: | |
| Agency Fee: | $311 per qualified manager plus $52 for each branch office registration. |
| Bond Amount: | $2000-$5000 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | File online through Sircon. |
| Agency Fee: | $97 |
| Due: | Bienially |
California Insurance Agent License
| Agency: | California Department of Insurance |
Initial Registration
This section applies to insurance agents that are applying for a license in California for the first time.
| Agency Fee: | From $85 to $1,178 depending on license type. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | Renew online via Sircon. |
| Agency Fee: | $188 for Property & Casualty Fees vary based on lines of authority. |
| Due: | Biennially |
California Insurance Producer License
| Agency: | California Department of Insurance |
Initial Registration
This section applies to insurance firms that are applying for a license in California for the first time.
| Agency: | California Department of Insurance |
| Form: | http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0200-industry/0020-apply-license/0300-business-license/index.cfm |
| Agency Fee: | Varies by insurance type. Baseline of $85 |
Registration Renewal
This section applies to insurance firms that are already licensed in California and need to renew their license.
| Agency: | California Department of Insurance |
| Form: | http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0200-industry/0020-apply-license/0300-business-license/index.cfm |
| Agency Fee: | Varies by insurance type. Baseline of $85 |
| Notes: | A license is eligible for renewal for up to one year after the expiration date of the license. After one year, a new application will have to be filed. |
California Non-Resident Credit Ins Agent License
| Agency: | California Department of Insurance |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $449 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $410 renewal fee + $8 for each endorsee that is listed on the application. |
| Due: | Biennially by the end of the registration anniversary month. |
Related Government Agencies
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- California Architects Board
- California Attorney General - Registry of Charitable Trusts
- California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
- California Board of Accountancy
- California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services
- California Contractors State License Board
- California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
- California Department of Consumer Affairs - Bureau of Household Goods and Services (BHGS)
- California Department of Consumer Affairs - Bureau of Real Estate
- California Department of Consumer Affairs - Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers (BREA)
- California Department of Consumer Affairs - Contractors State License Board
- California Department of Consumer Affairs - Contractors State License Board (CSLB)
- California Department of Industrial Relations - Asbestos and Carcinogen Unit
- California Department of Industrial Relations - Division of Labor Standards Enforcement
- California Department of Industrial Relations - Division of Workers' Compensation
- California Department of Industrial Relations - Electrician Certification Program
- California Department of Industrial Relations- Public Works
- California Department of Public Health - Food and Drug Branch
- California Department of Social Services - Community Care Licensing Division - Home Care Services Bureau
- California Department of Tax and Fee Administration
- California Employment Development Department
- California Franchise Tax Board
- California Landscape Architects Technical Committee
- California Office of the Attorney General - Bureau of Gambling Control
- California Public Utilities Commission
- California Secretary of State - Business Programs Division
- California State Board of Equalization
- California State Board of Pharmacy
