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General Licensing Information

Fingerprinting Requirement

For Florida residents: Fingerprints must be taken by LiveScan method at one of the Department's fingerprint sites. Click here for a list of sites.

For nonresident agents: Fingerprint cards with instructions will be mailed to the applicant when the application is received by the Bureau of Licensing.  Fingerprint payments must be made online at www.fldfsprints.com or by calling 888-717-5699.

Note: Criminal history checks are valid for one (1) YEAR.  This means that if an applicant applies for an additional class of insurance license during this one (1) year period, he/she will NOT be required to file another fingerprint card unless specifically requested to by the Department.

Requirements for applicants with prior criminal history (Click Here)