Insurer Licensing - Reciprocal Jurisdiction Reinsurers

Requirements to become a reciprocal jurisdiction reinsurer in Massachusetts are specified in M.G.L. c. 175, § 20A and 211 CMR 130.08.

The following items are required to be submitted by a company applying to become a reciprocal jurisdiction reinsurer in Massachusetts:

1. A Uniform Checklist for Reciprocal Jurisdiction Reinsurers, including all required documentation.
2. A properly executed Form RJ-1 – Certificate of Reinsurer Domiciled in Reciprocal Jurisdiction.
3. Payment sent via OPTins.org or a check payable to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts-Division of Insurance for $1,000 for the nonrefundable Application Examination Fee.

        Reciprocal Jurisdictions

        Current List of Reciprocal Jurisdiction Reinsurers

        Form CR-S Instructions

        Form CR-S

        Form CR-F Instructions

        Form CR-F

Please send check to: 

Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Division of Insurance
Company Licensing Section
1 Federal Street
Boston, MA 02110
 

Please submit all application documents and questions to [e-mail]

Reciprocal Jurisdictions

Non-U.S. jurisdictions that are subject to an inforce covered agreement with the United States, each within its legal authority, or, in the case of a covered agreement between the United States and European Union, is a member state of the European Union, shall be recognized as a reciprocal jurisdiction.