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Filing Fees - Domestic Applications
The following table shows the fees charged by each state for filing a Domestic Application.
Updates to the information will be noted with a " * " next to the state name and edits will italicized and bolded.
Last Update: 10/16/2025
| State | Filing Fees | Payee | Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Primary: $1,005 or retaliatory, whichever is greater, due upon approval. $2,000 nonrefundable application examination fee due at filing. Redomestication: No Fee Form A: $2,500 Domestic Corporate Amendment: No Fee |
Alabama DOI P.O. Box 303351 Montgomery, AL 36130 |
Remit $2,000 fee at . Hamp Russell (334) 240-4420 Richard.Russell@insurance.alabama.gov |
| AK | Primary: $2,250 Redomestication: $100 for issuance of amended COA Form A: $2,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $100 for issuance of an amended Certificate of Authority; $100 for filing amended Articles of Incorporation; $100 for filing amended Bylaws |
Alaska Division of Insurance | Submit payment via OPTINS or by mailing a check (including backup with company name, 麻豆传媒 #, and application #) to: Alaska Division of Insurance PO Box 110805 Juneau, AK 99811 |
| AZ | Primary: $370.00 Application fee Redomestication: $370.00 (if already admitted in AZ $225.00) Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: Name Change, Add/Delete Lines - $225.00 (if not amending Bylaws $195.00) Articles of Incorporation $175.00 Filing Fee. Do not submit Articles fees to DIFI. |
Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions Arizona Corporation Commission |
OPTins (ARIZONA APPLICATION/RENEWAL FEES) or Mail check made payable to the Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions. Note the payment method in the application cover letter. Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions Financial Affairs Division 100 N. 15th Ave., Suite 261 Phoenix, AZ 85007-2630 |
| AR | Primary: $1,000 or retaliatory, whichever is greater Redomestication: $1,000 or retaliatory, whichever is greater Form A: $1,000 or retaliatory, whichever is greater Domestic Corporate Amendment: $500.00 |
Arkansas Insurance Department Trust Fund | |
| CA | Primary: $4,656 Redomestication: ***To and from CA $150 + $6,985 Form A: $6,206 Domestic Corporate Amendment: Filing fees are $150 for each corporate amendment change. Insurance Code 搂705. Filing Articles of Incorporation due to amendment 鈥 $79 unless otherwise specified Filing Amended Bylaws due to amendment - $79 unless otherwise specified For Merger of two or more Foreign Insurers, the filing fee is $6,985 Adding Lines of Business $150 per class Deleting Lines of Business $150 per class Name Approval/Reservation Required - $150; Name Change $150 |
Make checks payable to: California Department of Insurance Mail to: |
Application fee mailed with a cover letter. Application can be submitted electronically to CAB-SF-Intake@insurance.ca.gov Form A 鈥 can be filed through |
| CO | Primary: $500 nonrefundable processing fee Redomestication: None Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: None |
Payable to: Colorado Division of Insurance | Mails checks with application. |
| CT | Primary: $220 for filing all documents prerequisite to the issuance of a license. Health Care Centers $1,350 (Primary Apps only) Redomestication: $200 for the issuance of a new license. Form A: N/A Domestic Corporate Amendment: $200 for the issuance of a new license, $30 for Amended Articles of Incorporation, $30 for Amended Bylaws. |
Treasurer - State of Connecticut | Fee should NOT be included with the application. An invoice will be sent to the applicant for appropriate filing fee. |
| DE | Primary: $1,000 (or retaliatory, whichever is greater) for filing application for initial Certificate of Authority, including all documents submitted as part of such application. $150 (or retaliatory, whichever is greater) issuance fee for the Certificate of Authority. Redomestication: $1,000 (or retaliatory, whichever is greater) for filing application for initial Certificate of Authority, including all documents submitted as part of such application. $150 (or retaliatory, whichever is greater) issuance fee for the Certificate of Authority. Form A: $1,000 (or retaliatory, whichever is greater) for filing application for initial Certificate of Authority, including all documents submitted as part of such application. $150 (or retaliatory, whichever is greater) issuance fee for the Certificate of Authority. Domestic Corporate Amendment: Refer to 18 Del. C. 搂 701. $150 to add or delete lines of business. $150 issuance fee for new Certificate of Authority (Name Change, Statutory Address Change, Redomestication of Foreign Insurer). $10 filing amended Articles of Incorporation. $10 filing amended by-laws. |
Make checks payable to: Delaware Department of Insurance Attn: BERG 1351 West North Street, Suite 101 Dover, DE 19904 |
UCAA Primary Applications should be submitted electronically and/or secured email, and the application fee (check) should be mailed with a cover letter and application number. UCAA Domestic Corporate Amendments should be emailed to us and the payment mailed in with a cover letter. Go to our webpage at or contact us at BERG@Delaware.gov with any questions. |
| DC | Primary: $500 Redomestication: Contact State Form A: Contact State Domestic Corporate Amendment: Contact State |
Make checks payable to: District of Columbia Treasurer Mail Fees To: c/o DC Treasurer, P.O. Box 712180 Philadelphia, PA 19171-2180 |
Kathy Alexander Insurance Licensing Specialist (202) 442-7819 Kathy.Alexander@dc.gov Mail Correspondence To: Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking 1050 First Street, NE, Suite 801 Washington, DC 20002 |
| *FL |
Primary: Primary* App: $1,500 Filing Fee Redomestication: *If a redomestication and company is already licensed in Florida and license tax is current, $1,500 filing fee only. Form A: $1,500 Domestic Corporate Amendment: Name Change $5 Amended Articles $5 Amended Bylaws $5 Deleting Lines of Business $5 Adding Lines of Business $5 |
Make checks payable and mail directly to: Department of Financial Services P.O. Box 6100 Tallahassee, Florida 32314-6100 |
Applicants are required to include the following codes on each check: Primary App: $1,500 Filing Fee Codes: B/T-C, TY/CL-10/06, F/T-F $1,000 Company License Tax Codes: B/T-C, TY/CL-10/30, F/T-L Primary App: $25 Permit Filing Fee Codes: B/T-C, TY/CL-10/08, F/T-F Corporate Amendment: $5 Filing Fee Codes: TY/CL-11/41, F/T-W |
| GA | Primary: $600. Pursuant to Bulletin 20-EX-8, a processing fee of $5 will be added to each transaction. Redomestication: Retaliatory Fees; Company Filing fee required for submission of various documents related to redomestication: Amended by-laws $25, new corporate charter $25, new corporate by-laws $25 Form A: $5,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $50 |
Georgia DOI Suite 904, West Tower 2 MLK, Jr. Drive Atlanta, GA 30334 |
Application fee and processing fee should accompany application. |
| HI | Contact state for requirements. | ||
| ID | Primary: Surplus less than $10M: $1,000; Surplus greater than $10M, but less than $100M: $2,500; Surplus greater than $100M: $4,500 Redomestication: Surplus less than $10M: $1,000; Surplus greater than $10M, but less than $100M: $2,500; Surplus greater than $100M: $4,500 Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: $0.00 |
Idaho Department of Insurance 700 West State Street 3rd Floor P.O. Box 83720 Boise, ID 83720-0043 |
Payable by check only including a cover letter. |
| IL | Primary: Filing all documents for Primary Application/ IL Domestic $2,000 Redomestication: Filing all documents for Redomestication $2,000 Form A: Filing all documents for Form A Acquisition of Control $2,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $200 for Amended Articles of Incorporation; $50 for Amended Bylaws; $50 for Amended Certificate of Authority |
Make checks payable to: Illinois Department of Insurance 320 West Washington Street Springfield, IL 62767-0001 |
If for a Property and Casualty company, mail check, filing and correspondence to the attention of: Marcy Savage, Deputy Director Corporate Reg Section, Illinois Department of Insurance, 320 West Washington Street, 4th Floor, Springfield, IL 62767-0001 If for a Life Accident and Health company, a Fraternal, HMOs, LHSOs: mail check, filing and correspondence to the attention of: Amy Stuart, Supervisor LAH Corporate Reg Unit, Illinois Department of Insurance, 320 West Washington Street, 4th Floor, Springfield, IL 62767-0001 |
| IN | Upon receipt of application an invoice will be forwarded for the required filing fees. Schedule of Fees, Taxes, Deposits etc. located at |
All filing fees are to be paid electronically via 麻豆传媒 OPTins or SIRCON for States. Request fees not be remitted prior to receiving an invoice. | Provided on Invoice. |
| IA | Primary: Application Filing Fee: Greater of $50 or retaliatory amount. Certificate of Authority Issuing Fee: Greater of $50 or retaliatory amount. Desk Audit Fee in Accordance w/ 507.2: Greater of $2,000 or retaliatory amount Redomestication: Contact Iowa Insurance Division Form A: Retaliatory Domestic Corporate Amendment: See fees above |
Iowa Insurance Division Attn: Company Licensing 1963 Bell Avenue, Suite 100 Des Moines, IA 50315 |
Make checks payable to Iowa Insurance Division. Mail check with cover letter, making sure to include the name of company and purpose of the fees. |
| KS | Primary: Larger of $500 or retaliatory amount, nonrefundable fee due at the time of application submission. Annual Statement Filing Fee - $100; Certificate of Authority Fee - $10. Due prior to the issuance of COA Redomestication: None. Form A: $1,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: None. |
Kansas Insurance Department. |
Electronic payment encouraged with application. Contact Department for instructions. If the larger admission fee is $500, additional fees will be required only if the Certificate of Authority is approved. If the larger admission fee is the retaliatory amount, no additional fees will be required. |
| *KY | An invitation will be sent to make payments through the eServices portal at insurance.ky.gov. | ||
| LA | Primary: Application fee is calculated as follows: Certificate of Authority - $2,500; Recordation of Articles of Incorporation $25. Total Fee to be submitted - $2,525 Redomestication: $2,525 Form A: $2,500 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $25.00 |
Make Checks Payable to: Louisiana Department of Insurance. Mail to: Louisiana Department of Insurance P.O. Box 94214 Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9214 |
Checks are made payable to the Louisiana Department of Insurance. The check for Policy Form Review must be a separate check. |
| *ME |
Primary: $1,000 Redomestication: $70 filing fee Payable to: Secretary of State Domestic Corporate Amendment: |
Make Checks Payable to: Mail to: |
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| MD | Primary: Maryland鈥檚 required Certificate of Authority filing fee is $1,225 subject to retaliatory provision as set forth in Section 6-303 of the Insurance Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland. Dollar amounts for fees are set forth in the Insurance Article of Annotated Code of Maryland in Sections 2-112, 2-112.1 and 2-113. Fees for Health Maintenance Organizations are set forth in Section 19-709 of Article Health General of the Annotated Code of Maryland. Redomestication: None Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: There is no fee for a name change. If the By-Laws and Articles of Incorporation changed, there is a $10 fee for each document. Per Section 6-303, fees are subject to retaliatory tax. |
Maryland Insurance Administration 200 St. Paul Place, Suite 2700 Baltimore, MD 21202-2272 |
Erin Nickles Director of Company Licensing and Premium Tax Auditing (410) 468-2451 (Office) erin.nickles@maryland.gov |
| MA | Contact state for requirements. | ||
| MI | Primary Apps: Application Filing Fee $500. Certificate of Authority Issuance Fee $25. Articles of Incorporation Review Fee $25. Redomestication: $500. Certificate of Authority Issuance Fee $25. Articles of Incorporation Review Fee $25. Form A: No Fee Domestic Corporate Amendment: Amendment to Articles of Incorporation, $25; no fee for other corporate amendment types. |
Make checks payable to 鈥淭he State of Michigan鈥 Department of Insurance and Financial Services |
Application filing fees must accompany the application. Articles of incorporation review fee must accompany the articles of incorporation. The issuing fee will be billed if the applicant is approved for licensure. |
| *MN | Primary Apps: Application Fee $1,500, include () with filing fee. In addition, the Company is also billed a desk audit charge. Upon licensing the company will be billed $975.00 for a Property and Casualty Company (including Title Companies) or $1,025.00 for a Life Company. In addition, the Company is also billed a desk audit charge. Redomestication: Desk audit charge and $100 articles/ $75 bylaws Form A: Desk audit charge Domestic Corporate Amendment: Desk audit charge and $100 articles/$75 bylaws. |
Minnesota Department of Commerce 85 7th Place East, Suite 280 St. Paul, MN 55101-2198 |
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| MS | Primary: $200; HMO - $5,000 Redomestication: $50 Each - Articles; Bylaws; Certificate of Compliance; Certificate of Deposit; Any other Required Documents Form A: $2,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $50 Each - Articles; Bylaws; Any other Required Documents |
MS Insurance Department P.O. Box 79 Jackson, MS 39205-0079 Or: 1001 Woolfolk State Office Building 501 N. West Street Jackson, MS 39201 |
Mail check with application. Other licensing fees will be requested at the time of licensing. |
| MO | Primary: Admission Fee - $1,000.00 Redomestication: Same as primary - $1,000.00 Form A: $500 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $150 |
DCI Rm. 530, HST Bldg. 301 W. High Street Jefferson City, MO 65101 |
Mail check with documentation of application or invoice can be paid electronically after application submitted. Include notation on check stating company name and 鈥淎pplication fee鈥. |
| MT | Primary: $1,900 Redomestication: $1,900 Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: None |
Commissioner of Insurance State of Montana 840 Helena Avenue Helena, MT 59601 |
Submit payment with the application payable to the Commissioner of Insurance State of Montana. Tavin Mogus (406) 444-3469 tmogus@mt.gov |
| NE | Primary: $1,000 Redomestication: $120 Form A: $1,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $100 鈥 amended COA; $20 - amended articles of incorporation; $50 - merger |
Nebraska Department of Insurance | Payment should be made through our online portal, |
| NV | Contact state for requirements. | ||
| NH | Primary: RSA 400-A:I,(a) Application Fee $1,000 RSA 400-A:I,(b) License Fee $100 Or RSA400-A:35 Retaliatory Provisions Redomestication: Contact state Form A: Contact state Domestic Corporate Amendment: Contact state |
Make check payable to New Hampshire Insurance Department New Hampshire Insurance Department |
Linda Zalinskie 603-271-2528 Linda.m.zalinskie@ins.nh.gov |
| NJ | Primary: Feasibility Study Review: $1,000 To file a Certificate of Incorporation of a domestic insurer: $1,000 Criminal History Checks: $20 per person Redomestication: $1,000 Form A: Filing Fee: $2,500 Hearing Fee: $2,500 - do not submit with filing Submit inquiries pertaining to the filing of a Form A to: NJFormAfilings@dobi.nj.gov Domestic Corporate Amendment: When applicable, per N.J.A.C. 11:1-32.4. |
Payable to the New Jersey State Treasurer Primary, Redomestication & Domestic Corporate Amendment Apps: Life/Health |
Fee is submitted with the application. |
| NM | Primary: $1,000 Nonrefundable Redomestication: $1,000 Nonrefundable Form A: Contact state Domestic Corporate Amendment: Amendment of Certificate of Authority $200.00 |
Office of Superintendent of Insurance P.O. Box 1689 Santa Fe, NM 87504-1689 |
Make check payable to: Office of Superintendent of Insurance or OSI |
| NY | Primary: $10 fee for initial issuance of license; $30 fee for initial filing of Charter (certified copy). Per Section 9107 of the N.Y. Ins. Law Redomestication: Contact state Form A: Contact state Domestic Corporate Amendment: Contact state |
All filing fees are payable to the 鈥淪uperintendent of Financial Services鈥 and must be remitted to the Office of General Counsel in Albany. | |
| NC | Contact state for requirements. | ||
| ND | Primary: Larger of $500 or retaliatory amount Redomestication: $500 Form A: N/A Domestic Corporate Amendment: Depends on the type of transaction |
Commissioner North Dakota Insurance Department 600 E. Boulevard Avenue Dept. 401 Bismarck, ND 58505 |
Company Licensing and Examination Division (701) 328-2440 colicexam@nd.gov |
| *OH | Primary: No Fee. Redomestication: $2,500 Form A: $2,500 Form A Exemption: $1,000 Domestic Corporate Amendment: None |
Ohio Department of Insurance Risk Assessment 50 W. Town Street, Suite 300 Columbus, OH 43215 |
Primary & Expansion Apps: Corporate Amendment Apps: Office of Risk Assessment |
| OK | Contact state for requirements. | ||
| OR | Contact state for requirements. | ||
| PA | Primary: $2,500 Redomestication: $2,500 Form A: $2,500 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $300 |
PA Department of Insurance | Please mail check with application to: Company Licensing Division Pennsylvania Insurance Dept. 1345 Strawberry Square Harrisburg, PA 17120 |
| PR | Primary: To be authorized the Insurer/Reinsurer must pass through two phases: First phase: $350 to evaluate the application. After this Office approves the first phase the Insurer/Reinsurer must comply with other requirements and additional fees as the Articles of Incorporation between not to exceed $5,000 Filing Fee and Certificate of Authority fee of $5,000. Redomestication: None Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: None |
Checks payable to: Secretary of Treasury |
Office of the Commissioner of Insurance of Puerto Rico Mrs. Glorimar Santiago Director Admission and Financial Analysis Division 361 Calle Calaf PO Box 195415 San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919 |
| RI | Primary: $1,000 Redomestication: $1,000 Form A: None Domestic Corporate Amendment: None |
Rhode Island General Treasurer | |
| SC | Primary: HMO - $2,000 Redomestication: Strictly Retaliatory Form A: Charge by the hour Domestic Corporate Amendment: Adding a line of authority is $400.00 for each line of business to be added. |
South Carolina DOI 1201 Main Street, Suite 1000 (29201) P.O. Box 100105 Columbia, SC 29202-3105 |
Ryan Basnett Linda G. Haralson Stacy Johnson |
| SD | Primary: $500 Redomestication: $0 Form A: $0 Domestic Corporate Amendment: Contact state |
Checks Payable to SD Division of Insurance | Email johanna.nickelson@state.sd.us to discuss filing options |
| TN | Primary: $675 for P&C, Life & Health, MEWA, and others; $1,300 for HMO; $25 Dental Service Plan; $600 for Prepaid Legal Redomestication: See Primary Filing Fees Form A: $675 Domestic Corporate Amendment: None; $90.00 amendment to Certificate of Authority Fee |
Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance 10th Floor, Analytical Section 500 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 |
We prefer company licensing fees to be paid online via the 麻豆传媒 OPTins system. Otherwise, make hardcopy checks payable to Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance and include retaliatory information if applicable. |
| TX | Primary: $0 Redomestication: $0 Form A: $0 Domestic Corporate Amendment: $0 |
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| UT | Primary: Certificate of Authority: Initial license application: $1,000 (NO retaliatory fees). E-commerce and Internet technology services fee: $75 Redomestication: Initial license application: $2,000. E-commerce and Internet technology services fee: $75 Form A: Contact state Domestic Corporate Amendment: Contact state |
Utah Insurance Department Company Licensing Division 4315 South 2700 West, Suite 2300 Taylorsville, UT 84129 |
Check is made payable to the Utah Insurance Department. |
| VT | Primary Application Fee: Hours to review application by set examiner rates. Accredited Reinsurer: $500. HMO & Fraternal: $300. Premium Finance Companies: $200. Life Settlement Companies: $400. Rate Service Organization: $1,000. Continuing Care Retirement Communities: $1500 Redomestication and Form A: Hours to review application by set examiner rates Domestic Corporate Amendment: $0 |
Vermont DFR |
Send check to: Vermont Department of Financial Regulation Company Licensing Section 89 Main Street Montpelier, VT 05620 |
| VA | Primary: Nonrefundable filing fee $500 (搂 38.2-1024) Redomestication: Contact state Form A: Contact state Domestic Corporate Amendment: Contact state |
Payable to: Treasurer of Virginia Virginia State Corporation Commission Bureau of Insurance Company Licensing & Regulatory Compliance P.O. Box 1157 Richmond, VA 23218 |
Mail a check for the application fee along with a cover letter to the Bureau of Insurance. The application will not become eligible for review until the Bureau receives and has processed the check. |
| WA | Primary: $400 or retaliatory, whichever is greater. Redomestication: Amended Certificate of Authority: $25.00. Must return original certificate of authority. This includes name changes, redomestications, change of statutory home address from one city or state to another city or state, and additions or deletions of lines of business. Amended Articles of Incorporation: $10.00. Form A: No filing fees Domestic Corporate Amendment: Amended Certificate of Authority: $25.00. Must return original certificate of authority. This includes name changes, redomestications, change of statutory home address from one city or state to another city or state, and additions or deletions of lines of business. Amended Articles of Incorporation: $10.00. |
US Mail: Overnight: |
Mail primary applications in hard copy along with the application fee payment. |
| WV | Primary: Larger of $100 or retaliatory amount Redomestication: See Domestic Corporate Amendment below Form A: See Domestic Corporate Amendment below Domestic Corporate Amendment: W. Va. Code 搂33-3-13 鈥 Amended Certificate of Authority 鈥 $200 W. Va. Code 搂33-3-13 鈥 Amended Articles of Incorporation 鈥 $50 W. Va. Code 搂33-3-13 鈥 Amended By-Laws 鈥 $50 W. Va. Code 搂33-3-13 鈥 Filing of any additional paper required by law 鈥 $1 W. Va. Code 搂33-3-16 鈥 All fees subject to retaliation |
WV Offices of the Insurance Commissioner Financial Conditions Division P.O. Box 50540 Charleston, WV 25305-0540 or |
If the application is filed in hard-copy, then the filing fee must accompany it. If the application is filed electronically, then the filing fee must be sent to our Payee address along with an explanatory cover letter. |
| WI | Primary: Application Fee: $400. Certificate of Authority: $400 Redomestication: $50 - amended certificate of authority and filing of amended articles Form A: Contact state Domestic Corporate Amendment: $25 - amended certificate of authority, $25 amended articles when applicable. Filing articles of merger of domestics - $100 |
US Mail: Overnight: |
Mail check with application. |
| WY | Primary: $750 application fee. Upon approval of the application, an assessment for the Department鈥檚 budget will need to be paid before a Certificate of Authority is issued. The assessment amount varies depending on the amount of the Department鈥檚 budget. Redomestication: $750 application fee. Upon approval of the application, an assessment for the Department鈥檚 budget will need to be paid before a Certificate of Authority is issued. The assessment amount varies depending on the amount of the Department鈥檚 budget. Form A: No Fee Domestic Corporate Amendment: Service for Process fee $10 $15 for the amendment to the Certificate of Authority. $10 鈥 Amend Articles of Incorporation $10 鈥 Amend ByLaws |
Wyoming DOI 106 East 6th Avenue Cheyenne, WY 82002 |
Make checks payable to: Wyoming State Treasurer |