Apply as a Preneed Sales Agent
How To Apply
- Licensure requires completing an application, getting it signed and notarized, and paying the required fee.
- See specific instructions for application depending on license and application type.
- You must submit all the required documentation and fees in order to be considered for licensure.
- Renewal is completed online and is required by August 1st.
Keep Your Contact Info Up to Date
- Be sure the email address you include for yourself on your application is correct and up to date. Email is the primary means of communication for the Board.
- Additionally, it is important for applicants/licensees to update their email address with the Board just as they would update their physical and mailing addresses.
Select your application type to view instructions on how to apply:
File online
- Using our secure online filing platform GASeamlessGov, fill out your contact information and upload your completed application.
- You will be prompted to pay the fee. This platform only accepts VISA and MASTERCARD.
Fees
Application |
$100 |
Renewal |
$50 |
Late Renewal |
$550 (500 penalty + 50 renewal fee) |
Preneed Sales Agent Licensure
If you have never been licensed before, complete the application and related requirements below.
If you have never been licensed before, complete the application and related requirements below
The following is a checklist of required documents for this application:
- Completed application and fee. Download this application>>
- The application form (PN-200) must be completed by the Preneed Dealer.
- Employer Attestation (included in the application packet)
Within 3 days of the change of employment status for a preneed sales agent, the preneed dealer/employer must complete and file the termination of a preneed salesperson form.
Qualifications for a preneed sales agent are as follows per O.C.G.A. § 10-14-5 (f): Submit a copy of the cemetery rules and regulations.
- The applicant must be at least 18 years of age.
- The applicant must not be subject to any order of the Secretary of State that restricts his or her ability to be registered as a preneed sales agent.
- The applicant must not have been adjudicated, civilly or criminally,
tohave committed fraud or violated any law of any state involving fair trade or business practices, have been convicted of a misdemeanor of which fraud is an essential element or which involves any aspect of the funeral or cemetery business, or have been convicted of a felony.
Submit a completed application along with the non-refundable application fee of $100.
Preneed Sales Agent Renewal
If you have previously held this license and need to renew in order to keep your license up to date, apply for licensure renewal annually before the anniversary of the issuance of the license to avoid late fees.
If you have previously held this license and need to renew in order to keep your license up to date, apply for licensure renewal annually before the anniversary of the issuance of the license to avoid late fees.
- Renewal forms are updated and mailed to each dealer before license expiration by the Cemeteries Division. You may also download the Renewal Form.
- Complete and return the completed form by mail or online.
Submit a completed application along with the non-refundable application fee of $50.
How To File
File online
- Using our secure online filing platform GASeamlessGov, fill out your contact information and upload your completed application.
- You will be prompted to pay the fee. This platform only accepts VISA and MASTERCARD.
File by mail
Alternatively, you can file by mail.
- Complete the application.
- Make check or money order payable to “Georgia Secretary of State.”
- Enclose document and payment in envelope and mail to:
Securities Division
Attn: Cemeteries and Funeral Services
Office of the Georgia Secretary of State
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
Suite 317 West Tower
Atlanta, GA 30334
Please be aware that documents sent via US Postal Services and courier services may have delays in processing. For quicker processing, our filers are encouraged to use GASeamlessGov online platform to submit filings.
Contact
Address
2 MLK Jr Dr SE
Ste 317, West Tower
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
Phone
Related Resources
- Online Resource GA SOS Seamless Docs Portal
Contact Cemeteries Division
Address
2 MLK Jr Dr SE
Ste 317, West Tower
Atlanta, Georgia 30334
Phone