The Administrative Tax Division is responsible for the collection
of license tax payments and various assessment payments collected
by the Bureau of Insurance. It is also responsible for the audit
of all tax/assessment reports.
For the privilege of doing business in the Commonwealth, an annual
license tax is levied on insurance companies, as defined in § 38.2-100,
and surplus lines brokers licensed pursuant to Chapter 48 of the
Code of Virginia. In addition to the annual license tax, insurance
companies and surplus lines brokers are also subject to the Assessment
for the Maintenance of the Bureau of Insurance. Insurance companies
(based on the lines of authority it has in Virginia) could also
be subject to any of the following assessments:
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Fire Programs Fund Assessment
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Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund
Assessment
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Help Eliminate Automobile Theft (HEAT) Fund Assessment
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Fraud Assessment
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MCHIP (Managed Care Health Insurance Plan) Assessment
For more information, see Chapter 4 of Title 38.2 and Chapter 25
of Title 58.1 under Tax, Assessment and Related Code Sites.
Tax, Assessment And Related Code Sites
Insurance Company Tax Filing Information
Surplus Brokers Tax Filing Information
Tax Rates
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