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Licensure & Compliance

Resident Travel Insurance for a Firm

Type and Class

  • 2-41 Resident Travel Insurance (Firm)

Florida Statutes 626.321 (1) (c) defines “TRAVEL INSURANCE” as insurance against accidental personal injury or death covering the risk of travel. The license may be issued only to:

To a full-time salaried employee of a common carrier or a full-time salaried employee or owner of a transportation ticket agency and may authorize the sale of such ticket policies only in connection with the sale of transportation tickets. No such policy shall be for duration of more than 48 hours or for the duration of a specified one-way trip or round trip.

Application Qualifications:

  • Complete an online application for License and submit appropriate fees. Apply for license
  • Majority owner, partner, officer and director of the agency must not be an employee of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or state service office, as referred to in Section 626.833, Florida Statutes.
  • The majority owner, partner, officer and director of the agency must be fingerprinted at one of the Department's fingerprint sites. Fingerprint locations and additional information
  • Prior Criminal History Requirements (Click Here)

Special Notes

Each office, branch office or place of business making use of the entity’s business name must file an “Application for Branch Office” after the primary location obtains the license. Individual employees of the licensed firm are permitted to conduct business without obtaining an individual travel license.

 

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