Agent Licensing

Business Entity
Information for business entities conducting the business of insurance in Ohio.
odx-read-more about the article: Business EntityService Requests
Information for agents and agencies to update records with the Ohio Department of Insurance.
odx-read-more about the article: Service RequestsBusiness Entity Change Request (CN-65)
Procedure to update business entity information and affiliations.
odx-read-more about the article: Business Entity Change Request (CN-65)Resident Agent
An Ohio registered agent is an individual or an organization registered or authorized to do business in Ohio.
odx-read-more about the article: Resident AgentNon-Resident Agent
Information for non-resident agents who are licensed to sell insurance in a state other than the one they live in.
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Whether you are looking to purchase insurance or simply trying to understand the insurance you currently have, the links below provide guidance to help you make the right decision for your situation.

Business Entity
Information for business entities conducting the business of insurance in Ohio.

Resident Agent Requirements
Requirements for resident agents who wish to obtain a resident agent's license.

Examination Procedure Checklist for Resident Applicants
Examination and licensing procedure checklist for the agent licensing process in Ohio.

Navigator and Agent Exchange Information
Information for Ohio Navigators, Agents and Certified Application Counselors.

Renew Agent License
Agent license renewal information.

Managing General Agent
Information for Managing Individual Agents.

Information for Agent and Agencies
The Ohio Department of Insurance agent licensing administers testing, issues licenses, monitors agents compliance with CE requirements and processes agent appointments.
News
External Resources
Agent Education License and Law Changes
Agent National Producer Number (NPN) / License Number Query
Create Agent/Agency Mailing List
Get in touch
Ohio Department of Insurance
50 W Town St
Third Floor - Suite 300
Columbus OH 43215
Main Number: 614-644-2665
Email: licensing@insurance.ohio.gov
General Licensing/Services
Fax Number: 614-644-3475
Individual Agent Section
Fax Number: 614-387-0096
Business Entity Section
Fax Number: 614-387-0087
Education Section
Fax Number: 614-387-0051
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm