ATTENTION:
Policies with an effective date on or after January 1, 2025 are subject to the new stamping fee rate of .30% (.003)
View our Bulletin & Transaction Type Chart for more information.
We are here to support you through this change.
Contact us with questions.
2025 WSIA SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications from our members to receive a scholarship to attend one of four WSIA Educational Programs.
There is a program available for all surplus lines experience levels.
NAIC Quarterly Listing of Alien Insurers
The NAIC posts the most current Quarterly Listing of Alien Insurers on their website. Click here for the January 2025 document.
Courtesy Filings – Not Permitted as of July 2014.
Click here to read our August 21, 2013 email on courtesy filers.
Premium Taxes Due March 1, 2025
The 2024 Annual Tax Statements have been distributed.
If you haven’t received notification that your tax statement is ready to file, or if you don’t agree with the premium entered, please send us an email.
SLIP Website
The Surplus Lines Information Portal (SLIP) website provides the ability for SLAW member brokerages and their representatives to electronically submit and review surplus lines policy data as required by RCW 48.15 and WAC 284.15.
2024 Annual Report
Our Annual Report provides, which insights to the past, present and future of the Surplus Line Association of Washington.
View AllRecent News
- Thursday, February 06, 2025February Newsletter
We've got news on an exciting opportunity to attend a WSIA Educational Program in 2025! Apply now to be considered for a scholarship to one of four WSIA courses.
We are also excited to announce that registration is open for the SLA of Washington's Annual Meeting!
Join us for lunch, refreshments and fun surrounding the election of the Board of Directors. Space is limited, so register now to secure your spot!
- Thursday, January 09, 2025January 2025 Newsletter
Click here for our January Newsletter! In this month's issue, we've provided FAQs on the upcoming Annual Tax Statements, registration for the next Surplus Line Broker Exam Preparation Class, and save the date - our Annual Meeting is just around the corner!
- Wednesday, December 04, 2024December 2024 Newsletter
Our December Newsletter is hot off the press!
This issue includes helpful information regarding the upcoming stamping fee increase, preparing for your annual tax filing and the announcement of Washington State's New Insurance Commissioner. - Thursday, November 14, 20242024 Annual Tax Statements
As we approach the end of 2024, it's time to prepare for the filing of your Annual Tax Statements!
Please refer to our bulletin, which contains important information and resources to ensure a successful Annual Tax Filing for all of our members.
- Tuesday, July 09, 2024Stamping Fee Increase - Effective January 1, 2025
The Board of Directors voted to increase the stamping fee from 0.10% (.001) to 0.30% (.003), effective January 1, 2025.
Please see the bulletin that was sent to all members today.
Please direct any questions to info@surpluslines.org or call 206-682-3409.
- Tuesday, May 28, 2024Insurance Fraud in Property & Casualty
Join us at the Washington Athletic Club on July 25, 2024 to learn about Insurance Fraud in Property & Casualty. Registration is now open!
Questions? Send us an email.
Membership Information
Click here to learn how to register with the Surplus Line Association of Washington.
Surplus Line Association of Washington
The Surplus Line Association of Washington is a not-for-profit corporation created to promote a stable Non-Admitted insurance market in the State of Washington to offer viable options to the insurance buying public, to encourage and facilitate compliance by its members with the laws of the State of Washington and the United States of America relative to surplus lines coverage, to provide means for the examination of surplus line policies, to assist members in filing, to supply educational support to members regarding laws, rules and regulations relevant to surplus lines insurance as well as through sponsorship of training classes and seminars, and to communicate with the Legislature and Office of the Insurance Commissioner in support of our members and the Non-Admitted Marketplace. READ MORE.
