Consumers

1. Automobile Insurance
2. Coastal Insurance
   1. State Income Tax Credit for Fortification Measures
   2. Hurricane Catastrophe Modeling
   3. Useful Links
   4. Hurricane Preparedness
3. Health Insurance
   1. Affordable Care Act
      1. Information for Small Businesses
      2. Rate Review Filings Preliminary Justifications
      3. Helpful Links of Interest
   2. Types of Health Insurance
   3. Medicare Supplement Insurance
      1. Medicare Supplement Shopper's Guide
      2. Medicare & You
   4. Information About Health Insurers
   5. Rights as a Health Insurance Consumer
   6. South Carolina Health Insurance Pool
   7. SCHC
   8. COVID-19
4. Homeowners Insurance
   1. Additional Homeowners Insurance Coverages
   2. Catastrophe Savings Accounts
   3. Cost of Homeowners Insurance
   4. Purchasing Home Insurance Knowledge
   5. Types of Coverage in a Homeowners Insurance Policy
5. Insurance Rates
6. Life Insurance
   1. Choosing Life Insurance
   2. Buying Fixed Deferred Annuities
   3. Life Insurance Claims Settlement Practices
   4. FAQs
7. Long-Term Care Insurance
8. Planning for your Retirement
9. Market Assistance
10. Company Claim Numbers
11. Flood Insurance
12. Hurricane Preparedness
13. Distracted Driving
14. Volkswagen Settlement

Licensing & CE

1. Adjuster
   1. Emergency Adjuster
2. Agency
3. Appraiser
4. Bondsman
   1. Fingerprints
   2. Order to Be Relieved
   3. Pre-Licensing
5. Continuing Education
   1. CE FAQs
   2. Consequences of Failure to Comply
   3. CE Providers
   4. Continuing Education Compliance Requirements
   5. Courses, Instructors & Sponsors
6. Fingerprinting
7. Forms
8. Pharmacy Benefits Managers (PBMs)
9. Portable Electronics
   1. Definitions
   2. General Information & Restrictions
   3. License Renewal
   4. Licensing
   5. Multiple Portable Electronics Vendors Locations
10. Premium Service Company
11. Private Review Agent
12. Producer
    1. Agents Role in Marketplace
    2. Appointments
    3. License Renewal
13. Public Adjuster
14. Rental Car
15. Self-Service Storage
16. Service Contract Provider
    1. Forms
17. Surplus Lines Broker
18. Third-Party Administrators (TPAs)

Insurers

1. Company Information
   1. Attachments to State Filings Checklists
   2. Contact an Insurance Company
   3. State Filing Checklists
2. Company Licensing
   1. External Review Company
   2. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO)
   3. Insurance Company
   4. Managing General Agent
   5. Purchasing Group
      1. Licensing
   6. Reinsurance Intermediary
      1. Licensing
   7. Risk Retention Group: Domestic
   8. Risk Retention Group: Foreign
   9. Surplus Lines Application: Alien
   10. Surplus Lines Application: Foreign
   11. Certified Reinsurers
3. Rates, Rules & Forms Filings
   1. Life, Accident & Health
   2. Property & Casualty
      1. Data Calls
   3. Retrieving Copies of Rate Filings
4. Taxation
   1. Online Services
   2. Broker / Surplus Lines Tax Forms
   3. Insurer Fee & Premium Tax Instructions
5. Market Regulation
   1. Market Conduct Annual Statement (MCAS)
   2. Life Insurance Claims Settlement Practices

Captives

About Us

1. Meet the Director
2. Administrative Services
   1. 13 Best Management Practices
      1. 1. Integration of Planning & Budgeting
      2. 2. Internal Audit
      3. 3. Collaboration & Partnerships
      4. 4. Outsourcing & Privatization
      5. 5. Process Analysis
      6. 6. Use of Automation & Technology
      7. 7. Energy & Other Resource Conservation & Mgmt.
      8. 8. Preventive & Deferred Maintenance
      9. 9. Alternate Revenue Sources
      10. 10. External Annual Audit Findings
      11. 11. External Review Findings
      12. 12. Long Range Capital Plan
      13. 13. Risk Management
   2. South Carolina Spending Transparency
   3. FY2019 Fees and Fines Report
3. Bulletins & Orders
4. Captives
5. Division Contacts
6. Government and Industry Resources
7. Legal
   1. Freedom of Information Requests (FOIA)
   2. Service of Process
   3. Subrogation
   4. Investigations
   5. Receivership Companies
8. Public Information & Media
   1. Insurance Matters
      1. Save Money, But Don't Make These Mistakes
      2. Is Pet Insurance Worth It?
      3. What Is Accident Insurance?
      4. Disaster Evacuation Plan: 5 Things
      5. Understanding the Claim Payout Process
      6. Second Home Insurance: What You Need to Know
      7. Summer Safety: Grill Safety and Insurance
      8. COVID-19 - Unemployment and Insurance
   2. Video Gallery
   3. Consumer's Corner
   4. Outreach Events
   5. United Way Partnership

How Do I...?

1. Apply for...
   1. Adjuster License
   2. Agency License
   3. Appraiser License
   4. Bondsman License
   5. Federal Assistance Grants
   6. Portable Electronics Vendor License
   7. Producer License
   8. Public Adjuster License
   9. Rental Car License
   10. Safe Home Grant
   11. Surplus Lines Broker License
2. Choose...
   1. Automobile Insurance
   2. Coastal Insurance
   3. Fixed Deferred Annuities
   4. Health Insurance
   5. Homeowners Insurance
   6. Life Insurance
   7. Rental Car Insurance
3. Contact...
   1. Certified Contractors & Wind Inspectors
   2. Divisions
   3. Insurance Companies
   4. Producers
   5. Public Adjusters
   6. Receivership Companies
   7. SCDOI
   8. Individual Health Insurers
4. Print...
   1. Licenses
5. Register for...
   1. Licensing Exams
   2. Pre-Licensing Exams
6. Report...
   1. Catastrophe Savings Account Contributions
   2. Interest Earnings on Tax Returns
   3. Suspicious Activity
7. Request a...
   1. Address Change
   2. Market Assistance
   3. SLED Report
8. Sponsor...
   1. Home Repairs
9. Submit...
   1. Address Change Request
   2. Freedom of Information Requests (FOIA)
   3. LAH Filings
   4. P & C Filings
   5. Rate Review
   6. Consumer Complaint Form
   7. General Inquiries
   8. Service of Process
10. View...
    1. Bulletins & Orders
    2. Company Filings
    3. Safe Home Before & After Photos
    4. State Filing Checklists
    5. Taxation Documentation
    6. The 13 Best Management Practices