Insurance Companies
Appoint, Approve/Decline, Terminate
Note: To be completed by an authorized company representative only
Companies can approve/decline applicant appointments for applicants who have processed original agent applications through the DFS NY LINX System or through the NIPR)and who have selected the company as the appointing company.
Companies may also terminate their appointed licensees.
Instructions
- Only person(s) authorized by the insurance company may log in and use the application.
- An appointment is no longer required for the issuance of an agent's license.
- An appointment is required when an agency contract is executed or an insurance application is submitted by an agent.
- Sponsoring Insurance companies have 15 days from the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application (contract/policy) is submitted.
- All Appointments will reflect the current date only.
DFS ID and NY LINX
You will use DFS ID credentials and multi-factor authentication (MFA) to access NY LINX, so be sure to have or download an authenticator app (e.g., Google or Microsoft Authenticator) on a mobile device before signing in.
If you have forgotten your DFS ID password use the ‘Forgot Password?’ link in DFS ID to generate a new one-time-use link. If you did not complete your registration, or no longer have access to an email account, visit DFS ID to learn how to get help with DFS ID.
To get started, use the button below and sign in using DFS ID credentials and your MFA authenticator:
- Learn more about DFS ID.
Contact Us
If you are experiencing technical problems and need assistance, email [email protected].