Suitability to Hold a Licence
Before considering a career as an insurance agent, salesperson or adjuster, individuals looking to become licensed in British Columbia should be aware that they will need to meet the requirements of Insurance Council
Rule 3(2), which sets out criteria for suitability to hold a licence.
The requirements consider the applicant’s financial reliability, whether they have had any previous criminal convictions or charges, or been subject to disciplinary action or licence refusal.
Before submitting a licence application, please review the information below. The application process for most licence types requires the completion of a criminal record check, as well as the disclosure of information as noted below.