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Licensee Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Do I have to take the surplus lines test for Pennsylvania if I already have a surplus lines license in my home state?
  2. How much is the surplus lines tax bond for licensees in Pennsylvania?
  3. Where can I find study materials for the Pennsylvania surplus lines test?

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1. Do I have to take the surplus lines test for Pennsylvania if I already have a surplus lines license in my home state?

  • Producers who hold a surplus lines license and are in good standing in their home state only need to apply for a non-resident surplus lines license from the Pennsylvania Insurance Department.

2. How much is the surplus lines tax bond for licensees in Pennsylvania?

  • The amendments to the Surplus Lines Law that became effective September 7, 2002 (contained in Act 110), not only made a provision for non-resident surplus lines licensing, but, repealed the former requirement of maintaining an appropriate surplus lines tax bond.

3. Where can I find study materials for the Pennsylvania surplus lines test?