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Mississippi Insurance Agent Continuing Education and License Renewal Requirements

Mississippi Insurance Agent Continuing Education and License Renewal Requirements

General Requirements

Mississippi Major Lines Licensed Agents must take 24 Credit Hours of Approved Continuing Education every 2 years, prior to their Expiration Date after a license has been in effect for more than 19 months. For licenses in effect for 13 – 18 months, only 12 hours of continuing education is required. At least 3 of the 12 or 24 credit hours must be approved for Ethics Training.

Major Lines include: Life, Accident and Sickness, Property, Casualty, and Personal Lines. Agents licensed in multiple lines are only required to meet the same requirements as agents with single lines of licensing.

Mississippi CE Requirements are “License Type Specific.” Agents must take courses in the subject matter in which they are licensed and:

1) They are approved by the Mississippi Department of Insurance
2) At least 3 of credit hours are approved for ethics training

Continuing education requirements must be completed every 2 years, on or before the last day of the licensee’s birth month.

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Mississippi Insurance Agent CE and Renewal Requirements Summary

License Type Requirement
Professional Bail Agents, Soliciting Bail Agents, and Bail Enforcement Agents 16 hours (no ethics requirement, bail only)
Bail Agent who is 65 years of age and licensed continuously for 20 years Exempt

Special Training Requirements

Property and Casualty Agents

Flood Training

Agents that will be selling Flood Insurance must complete a one-time, 3 Hour continuing education course related to NFIP (National Flood Insurance Program).

Life and Health Agents

Annuity Training

Any agent who sells, solicits or negotiates an Annuity Product must complete a one-time, 4 Hour Best Interest course prior to selling.

Additional Continuing Education Information

Carryover Credits

  • Excess credits cannot be carried over to the next compliance period.

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Renewal Guidelines

Your License is Eligible for Renewal during your “License Renewal Period”. The License Renewal Period for Mississippi Licensed Agents begins 90 Days prior to their Expiration Date. There are 2 Options for Renewing your license:

  1. Online through NIPR, located here: MS Agent Renewal (NIPR)
  2. Online through Vertafore (Sircon): MS Agent Renewal (Sircon)

While we strive to provide you with the most up to date and accurate information about your Mississippi Insurance License Renewal Requirements, there may be some specific licensing requirements, or changes in State Laws or Insurance Regulations which we may not be referenced above. Our goal is to assist you in every manner possible, but it is the responsibility of each individual agent to determine their specific licensing renewal requirements. You can locate additional information related to the Mississippi CE Requirements through the Department of Insurance website at https://www.mid.ms.gov/default.aspx

 

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