Connecticut Health Insurance — License Examination Requirements
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Fraternal Agent (Individual ONLY)
Individual licence to sell, solicit or negotiate accident and health coverage on behalf of an authorized fraternal benefit society.
Licensing authority: Connecticut Insurance Department · Application information
Fraternal licence amendment to add health authority
- Amendment
- Society submits amendment through NIPR, submits Supplemental Form, then appointment after approval.
- Application
- Society submits the NIPR application and Fraternal Agent Supplemental Form, then submits appointment after licence issuance.
- Exam
- No written or other examination under CGS §38a-800(b)(3); Department confirms no prelicensing course or exam for residents and nonresidents.
- Scope
- Individual agent represents an authorized fraternal benefit society for accident and health insurance.
- Trustworthiness
- Society must certify trustworthiness and competency and its intention to appoint the applicant.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(b)(1)-(7)
- Connecticut Insurance Department fraternal instructions
How to Amend Lines of Authority
Fraternal agent reinstatement after expiration
- Application
- Society submits the NIPR application and Fraternal Agent Supplemental Form, then submits appointment after licence issuance.
- Exam
- No written or other examination under CGS §38a-800(b)(3); Department confirms no prelicensing course or exam for residents and nonresidents.
- Lapse
- After December 31 of an odd-numbered year; society submits reinstatement and supplemental form, then appointment once issued.
- Scope
- Individual agent represents an authorized fraternal benefit society for accident and health insurance.
- Trustworthiness
- Society must certify trustworthiness and competency and its intention to appoint the applicant.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(b)(1)-(7)
- Connecticut Insurance Department fraternal instructions
How to Reinstate a License
Fraternal relicensure after statutory revocation waiting period
- Application
- Society submits the NIPR application and Fraternal Agent Supplemental Form, then submits appointment after licence issuance.
- Exam
- No written or other examination under CGS §38a-800(b)(3); Department confirms no prelicensing course or exam for residents and nonresidents.
- Scope
- Individual agent represents an authorized fraternal benefit society for accident and health insurance.
- Trustworthiness
- Society must certify trustworthiness and competency and its intention to appoint the applicant.
- Waiting Period
- Not entitled to obtain any fraternal licence for one year after revocation, or one year after final judicial determination affirming revocation.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(b)(1)-(7)
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(d)
- Connecticut Insurance Department fraternal instructions
How to Apply — residents and nonresidents
Nonresident fraternal agent initial licensure
- Application
- Society submits the NIPR application and Fraternal Agent Supplemental Form, then submits appointment after licence issuance.
- Exam
- No written or other examination under CGS §38a-800(b)(3); Department confirms no prelicensing course or exam for residents and nonresidents.
- Residency
- Nonresident applicant.
- Scope
- Individual agent represents an authorized fraternal benefit society for accident and health insurance.
- Trustworthiness
- Society must certify trustworthiness and competency and its intention to appoint the applicant.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(b)(1)-(7)
- Connecticut Insurance Department fraternal instructions
How to Apply — residents and nonresidents
Discretionary reinstatement after refusal to renew
- Hearing
- Request hearing in writing within 30 days of notice; Commissioner may reinstate at discretion.
- Society
- Society sponsorship and competency requirements continue.
- Timely Renewal
- Renewal application filed on or before expiration; may continue until renewal or five days after refusal notice unless revoked or suspended.
Fraternal agent renewal
- Application
- Fraternal society submits renewal application through NIPR and the Supplemental Form.
- Competency
- Commissioner may refuse renewal for lack of trustworthiness, competence or compliance under §38a-800(b)(4).
- Continuing Education
- Connecticut requires no CE for fraternal agents.
- Term
- Licence expires December 31 of each odd-numbered year; renewal fee $80.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(b)(1)-(7)
- Connecticut Insurance Department fraternal instructions
How to Renew
Resident fraternal agent initial licensure
- Application
- Society submits the NIPR application and Fraternal Agent Supplemental Form, then submits appointment after licence issuance.
- Exam
- No written or other examination under CGS §38a-800(b)(3); Department confirms no prelicensing course or exam for residents and nonresidents.
- Residency
- Resident applicant.
- Scope
- Individual agent represents an authorized fraternal benefit society for accident and health insurance.
- Trustworthiness
- Society must certify trustworthiness and competency and its intention to appoint the applicant.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-702.html
CGS §38a-800(b)(1)-(7)
- Connecticut Insurance Department fraternal instructions
How to Apply — residents and nonresidents
Nonresident Limited Lines Producer License
Nonresident producer licence for a home-state limited line restricting accident and health or sickness authority under CGS §38a-702g(e); scope equals the restricted home-state authority.
Licensing authority: Connecticut Insurance Department · Application information
Nonresident business limited health line reciprocity
- Applicant Type
- Business producer applicant.
- Application
- Meet §38a-702g(a) reciprocal issuance conditions and submit application and fees.
- Home License
- Home-state licence restricts accident and health authority below the full major line; applicant is in good standing.
- Responsible Producer
- Business entity applicants must designate the licensed responsible producer under §38a-702e(b).
- Scope
- Connecticut grants the same restricted scope as the home-state licence under §38a-702g(e).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702g(e)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702g(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702n(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702e(b)
Nonresident individual limited health line reciprocity
- Applicant Type
- Individual producer applicant.
- Application
- Meet §38a-702g(a) reciprocal issuance conditions and submit application and fees.
- Home License
- Home-state licence restricts accident and health authority below the full major line; applicant is in good standing.
- Responsible Producer
- Business entity applicants must designate the licensed responsible producer under §38a-702e(b).
- Scope
- Connecticut grants the same restricted scope as the home-state licence under §38a-702g(e).
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702g(e)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702g(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702n(a)
Nonresident limited health line renewal
- Application
- Pay renewal fees and satisfy reciprocal home-state continuing education requirements; no Connecticut prelicensing examination.
- Home License
- Maintain the equivalent active home-state restricted authority.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702g(e)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702f(b)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702n(a)
Temporary Insurance Producer License — Accident & Health or Sickness
Temporary licence to service a producer insurance business, subject to the Commissioner’s restrictions and a maximum 180-day period.
Licensing authority: Connecticut Insurance Department · Application information
Business entity member or employee after designated producer death or disability
- Approval
- Commissioner must consider the temporary licence necessary to service an insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than 180 days.
- Eligibility
- Member or employee of a licensed producer business entity following death or disability of the designated individual.
- Limitations
- Commissioner may limit authority, require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for all acts, or revoke if public interests are endangered. Licence cannot continue after disposal of the business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(b)
Designee of a producer entering active military service
- Approval
- Commissioner must consider the temporary licence necessary to service an insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than 180 days.
- Eligibility
- Designee of a licensed producer entering active service in the United States armed forces.
- Limitations
- Commissioner may limit authority, require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for all acts, or revoke if public interests are endangered. Licence cannot continue after disposal of the business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(b)
Other Commissioner approved public interest circumstance
- Approval
- Commissioner must consider the temporary licence necessary to service an insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than 180 days.
- Eligibility
- Any other circumstance in which the Commissioner finds issuance best serves the public interest.
- Limitations
- Commissioner may limit authority, require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for all acts, or revoke if public interests are endangered. Licence cannot continue after disposal of the business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(b)
Surviving spouse or personal representative
- Approval
- Commissioner must consider the temporary licence necessary to service an insurance business.
- Duration
- No more than 180 days.
- Eligibility
- Surviving spouse or court-appointed personal representative of a licensed producer who dies or becomes mentally or physically disabled, to service the business during sale, recovery, or personnel training.
- Limitations
- Commissioner may limit authority, require a licensed producer or insurer sponsor responsible for all acts, or revoke if public interests are endangered. Licence cannot continue after disposal of the business.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(a)
- cgs-chapter-701a.html
CGS §38a-702j(b)