Company Fee Schedule



State of Wyoming
Schedule of Company Fees, Taxes and Deposits
Life, Disability, Annuity, Property and Casualty, Title, Fraternal and Health Maintenance Organizations

Section I - Fees  
Admission Fees (due at time of application)
  
Certificate of Authority application fee (Except Fraternals)
 $750.00 
Fraternals
  250.00
   
Annual Fees (due by March 1)
  
Annual Statement Filing Fee (Except Fraternals and HMOs)
  $500.00
Annual Statement Filing Fee for Fraternals
  250.00
Annual Renewal Fee for Fraternals
  250.00
Annual Certificate of Authority for HMOs
  500.00
   
Other Fees
  
Filing of Charter Documents (other than those filed with application for certificate of authority)
  $10.00
Service of Process, acceptance
  10.00
Certification of any document and affixing seal of office thereto (includes Certificate of 
  15.00
Compliance, Certificate of Deposit, and amended Certificate of Authority)
  
Copies of documents on file with the Department (per page)
  .50
   
Section II - Taxes  
Premium Taxes (W.S. § 26-4-103)
  
Quarterly estimates due April 30, July 31, and October 31. Final tax return due by March 1.
  
Tax on Direct Written Premiums (Except Annuities and Wet Marine & Transportation)
  .75%
Tax on Annuities
  1%
Tax on Gross Underwriting Profit of Wet Marine & Transportation Insurance
  .75%
   
Section III - Deposits  
General Deposit to operate in the state (in place at the time of admission)
  
Life
  $200,000
Disability
  100,000
Life & Disability
  200,000
Property
  100,000
Casualty (excluding surety)
  100,000
Casualty (including surety)
  150,000
Multiple line
  200,000
Hail-crop
  100,000
Title (domestic insurers)
  50,000
Title (foreign insurers)
  100,000

 
Pursuant to W.S. § 26-3-111(b), the commissioner shall accept the certificate in proper form from the insurer's domestic state, if the deposit in trust is for the protection of all policyholders wherever located.
  
   
Special Deposits
Pursuant to W.S. § 26-3-111(e), the commissioner may require a foreign insurer to make and maintain in trust in this state, through the commissioner, a deposit of cash or eligible securities, in an amount the commissioner specifies, for the sole protection of an insurer's policyholders located in Wyoming.
  

Note:  
Wyoming is a retaliatory state and all fees, premium taxes, deposits and other charges will be charged at the rate in Wyoming law or the rate charged by the domiciliary state, whichever is higher. W.S. § 26-3-130.
  
   
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Linda Johnson at:
Phone: 307-777-5619 Fax: 307-777-2446 Email: linda.johnson@wyo.gov
  
 
Information last reviewed/updated: 6/2/16