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The Department of Financial Services supervises many different types of institutions. Supervision by DFS may entail chartering, licensing, registration requirements, examination, and more. Learn More.
PSI Services provides all examination services to candidates seeking to obtain an insurance license in New York. PSI testing centers are located in various cities across New York State. For more information, or to register for an exam, visit PSI Exams Online .
The Department requires each insurer to designate one individual per insurer as corporate officer responsible for its internal consumer services department. Use the Corporate Designee form to submit, confirm or update the existing information in our records.
A license must be renewed online prior to its expiration date or it will expire. If your status as an agent is currently “inactive,” and has been “inactive” for more than 2 years, a renewal application will not be available until you have been appointed by at least one New York licensed insurance company.
Use our online Consumer Complaint Form to file a complaint with DFS about an insurance company, bank, student loan, mortgage or foreclosure, bail agent, or any other financial service or product. You can also check the status of your complaint, or add information, such as a Letter of Authorization (PDF), to an existing complaint.
Insurance Licensing Questions If you are unable to find the answer to your licensing question here, check our FAQs. If you have a question or need assistance, call (800) 342-3736 (M-F, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM).
Insurance License Application – Individual or TBA. The Department is authorized to license those who wish to operate as insurance agents, brokers and consultants, independent adjusters and public adjusters, and others as defined in New York Insurance Laws.
A Life Accident & Health agent or broker is licensed to sell, solicit or negotiate life insurance annuities and/or accident & health insurance. Life insurance is insurance that provides protection against the death of an individual in the form of a payment to a beneficiary.
To better and faster assess cyber risk facing Covered Entities, DFS uses various sources of information to develop an “outside-in” view of cyber risk of specific regulated entities as well as New York State’s financial services sector overall.