Third Party Administrator (TPA)

Definition

THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR (TPA) – An entity that collects premiums, underwrites, adjusts or settles claims on behalf of a life, annuity or health insurer.

Applicable Statutes

C.G.S. §38a-720 – see Laws and Regulations

Fees

Initial: $500.00
Reinstatement: $500.00
Renewal: $450.00
No pro-rating, non-refundable application fee.

Duration

One (1) year – Renews September 30th EVERY year.

How to Apply

TPAs must either be licensed or registered with the Department.

  • How to License: All licensing is through the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR). Under Licensing Center, select “Apply for a New License.”
  • How to Register: Entities exempted by statute from TPA licensure, but perform some TPA service must register with the Department. A list of exemptions for licensure may be found on the TPA registration form.

How to Renew

How to Amend Lines of Authority

Not applicable.

How to Reinstate a License

TPAs must either be licensed or registered with the Department.

  • How to License: All licensing is through the National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR). Under Licensing Center, select “Apply for a New License.”
  • How to Register: Entities exempted by statute from TPA licensure, but perform some TPA service must register with the Department. A list of exemptions for licensure may be found on the TPA registration form.

How to change License information (ie.: demographics)

Print a copy of the license

Initial Education Requirements

Third Party Administrators Information

Waivers due to Designations

Not applicable.

Renewal Continuing Education (CE) Requirements

Third Party Administrators Information

Cancel License

Contact: cid.tpa@ct.gov