Representatives from a Canadian province other than Québec or from a Canadian territory
A certified representative from a province other than Quebec or from a Canadian territory seeking to act as a representative in the Insurance of Persons or Group insurance of Persons Sectors or one of their sector classes in Québec is exempt from:
- The training determined by the Canadian Insurance Services Regulatory Organizations and delivered by a person or company accredited under the agreement entered into for that purpose with the Authority with the exception of the Ethics and Professional Practice (Civil Code) course
- Of the prescribed examinations, except the examination 01-111 Develop an ethical professional practice, in compliance with the rules governing the insurance of persons sector (pdf - 130 KB)
This link will open in a new windowUpdated on September 7, 2018Life Licence Qualification Program (LLQP)
You must pass this examination in your province of residence. Contact your regulator to find out how to register for it.
The employer of a certified representative from a province other than Quebec or a canadian territory must submit an Application for Authorization of Probationary Period – Applicants outside Québec (pdf - 366 KB)This link will open in a new windowUpdated on January 1st, 2025Application for authorization of probationary period, change in supervisor, extension of probationary certificate - Applicants outside Quebec and submit the following documents:
- Copy of the permit issued by the competent authority confirming your right to practice in force or expired less than a year. It must also be equivalent to the representative's certificate applied for in Québec. See the reference guide below to find out what equivalences are granted
- Official document confirming the success of the Ethics and professional practice exam (01-111) issued by the regulator or its authorized agent
- Valid proof of Canadian identity
- Canadian citizenship card or certificate
- Permanent Resident Card
- Birth certificate issued in Canada
- Canadian passport
- Record of Landing
- Canadian work permit
- Proof of residency
Reference guide
Below you will find a list, by Canadian province or territory, of the authorizations which make it easier for holders to obtain a representative's certificate issued by the AMF. The requirements to be met are also indicated for each representative's certificate.
A candidate from a Canadian province or a Canadian territory other than Québec who has an authorization to act as a representative which is not shown in the following tables must meet the same qualification requirements as those for a new Québec candidate.
Alberta
Authorizations | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
British Columbia
Authorizations | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Manitoba
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
New Brunswick
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Newfoundland And Labrador
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Life - including accident and sickness - insurance representative levels 1, 2, 3 | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Life - including accident and sickness - insurance representative levels 1, 2, 3 | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Nova Scotia
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Nunavut
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Life insurance agent and Accident and sickness insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Life insurance agent and Accident and sickness insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Ontario
Authorizations | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Prince Edward Island
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident & Sickness insurance agent | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Full life insurance agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons |
Full life insurance agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |
Saskatchewan
Authorizations issued elsewhere in Canada | Corresponding certificate(s) in Québec | Requirements to be met |
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Accident and Sickness Agent/Salesperson | Accident and sickness insurance representative (1b) | Complete a 6-week probationary period in the accident and sickness insurance sector class. |
Life and Accident and Sickness Agent | Insurance of persons representative (1a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in insurance of persons. |
Life and Accident and Sickness Agent | Group insurance of persons representative (2a) | Complete a 12-week probationary period in group insurance of persons, including 6 weeks in group insurance plans and 6 additional weeks in group annuity plans. |