How to Become a Damage Insurance Agent in Quebec
Do you need a licence?
Licence required
You must be registered with Autorité des marchés financiers to work as a damage insurance agent in Quebec or to use a protected title.
- Protected titles
- Not listed in the sources checked
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“It is necessary to obtain from the Autorité des marchés financiers a representative certificate to exercise them.”
From quebec.ca/en/employment/learn-trade-occupation/practising-regulated..., checked October 10, 2026.
At a glance
- Licence status
- Licence required See the source
- Routes
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- Trained outside Canada: 1 step
- Annual fees
- Not stated by the regulator Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
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Have your education assessed by one of the listed evaluation services to obtain a result comparable to a college diploma or a graduate diploma.
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“confirmant un résultat comparable au diplôme d’études collégiales ou à un diplôme d’études supérieures : Comparative Education Service – CES (service d’éducation comparée); Service canadien d’évaluation de documents scolaires internationaux (ICAS); International Qualifications Assessment Service – IQAS (service d’évaluation des qualifications internationales); International Credential Evaluation Service – ICES (service d’évaluation des diplômes internationaux); Ministère de l'Immigration, de la Francisation et de l'Inclusion du Québec (MIFI); World Education Services Canada – WES (services pour l’éducation mondiale au Canada).”
lautorite.qc.ca/devenir-professionnel/assurance-de-dommages/formati...
Listed fees for this route
No one-time fees listed by the regulator for these steps Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
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Other listed fees
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- Secondary School Comprehensive Assessment Report: $182
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“This type of report is the one most commonly required for admission to a postsecondary program. Fee: $182 (tax included)”
icascanada.ca/new/college.aspx/services.aspx - Extra original Assessment Report: $33 (each extra original report requested)
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“Extra original reports may be requested. Fee: $33 each (tax included)”
icascanada.ca/new/college.aspx/services.aspx - Electronic copy of Assessment Report: $33 (when requesting an electronic copy sent to a third party)
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“You may also request to have an electronic copy sent to a third party. Fee: $33 (tax included)”
icascanada.ca/new/college.aspx/services.aspx - Courier delivery in Canada: $35
- Courier delivery to USA: $40
- Courier delivery international: $85
- Regular mail delivery in Canada: $6
- Regular mail delivery to USA or international: $11
Requirements
Education
Applicants must hold a diploma of college studies or have an evaluation from a designated service confirming a comparable level of education.
Source
“confirmant un résultat comparable au diplôme d’études collégiales ou à un diplôme d’études supérieures”
lautorite.qc.ca/devenir-professionnel/assurance-de-dommages/formati...
Experience
Alternatively, applicants may qualify with a secondary school diploma or equivalent level of study together with an AMF decision attesting to at least 30 months of full-time employment.
Source
“Diplôme d’études secondaires ou niveau d’études équivalent et décision rendue par l’AMF attestant l’occupation d’un emploi à temps plein pendant au moins 30 mois”
lautorite.qc.ca/devenir-professionnel/assurance-de-dommages/formati...
Already licensed in another province?
Not stated
The pages provided do not state how someone licensed in another Canadian province or territory registers as a damage insurance agent in Quebec. Source
“Candidates who hold an authorization equivalent to an AMF-issued representative's certificate in the sector or a sector class of claims adjustment from another province or territory of Canada must complete the steps below before applying for a representative’s certificate.”
lautorite.qc.ca/en/becoming-a-professional/claims-adjustment/minimu...
Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
Credential assessment
Not stated by the regulator Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
Exams
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Intégrer à la pratique professionnelle les principes généraux de droit applicables à l'assurance de dommages et les règles qui encadrent l'activité de représentant en assurance de dommages
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“Intégrer à la pratique professionnelle les principes généraux de droit applicables à l'assurance de dommages et les règles qui encadrent l'activité de représentant en assurance de dommages”
lautorite.qc.ca/devenir-professionnel/assurance-de-dommages/examens...
Language tests
Not stated by the regulator Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
Canadian experience
Not stated by the regulator Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
Supervised practice
Not stated by the regulator Check with Autorité des marchés financiers
Demand and pay
No Job Bank wage or outlook data for this occupation yet.
Damage insurance agents in other provinces and territories
- British Columbia Not confirmed yet
- Alberta Not confirmed yet
- Saskatchewan Not confirmed yet
- Manitoba Not confirmed yet
- Ontario Not confirmed yet
- New Brunswick Not confirmed yet
- Nova Scotia Not confirmed yet
- Prince Edward Island Not confirmed yet
- Newfoundland and Labrador Not confirmed yet
- Yukon Not confirmed yet
- Northwest Territories Not confirmed yet
- Nunavut Not confirmed yet
Sources checked
- Learn About Regulated Trades and Occupations | Gouvernement du Québec quebec.ca/en/employment/learn-trade-occupation/practising-regulated... · fetched October 10, 2026
- Formation minimale | AMF lautorite.qc.ca/devenir-professionnel/assurance-de-dommages/formati... · fetched October 10, 2026
- Assessment for College Applications | ICAS icascanada.ca/new/college.aspx/services.aspx · fetched October 10, 2026
- Intégrer à la pratique professionnelle les principes généraux de droit applicables à l'assurance de dommages et les règles qui encadrent l'activité de représentant en assurance de dommages | AMF lautorite.qc.ca/devenir-professionnel/assurance-de-dommages/examens... · fetched October 10, 2026
- Representatives from a Canadian province other than Québec or from a Canadian territory | AMF lautorite.qc.ca/en/becoming-a-professional/claims-adjustment/minimu... · fetched October 10, 2026
Frequently asked questions
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Do you need a licence to work as a damage insurance agent in Quebec?
Yes. Registration with Autorité des marchés financiers is required to practise in Quebec.
Which exams are required?
Intégrer à la pratique professionnelle les principes généraux de droit applicables à l'assurance de dommages et les règles qui encadrent l'activité de représentant en assurance de dommages.
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