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).
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, 2024Authorization of probationary period, change in supervisor, extension of probationary certificate 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.
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. |