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Colorado – Updated Filing Requirements per SLIP+ for States Effective April 1, 2026

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Shared by Compliance • March 10, 2026

SLIP+ for States has announced updated Colorado filing requirements effective April 1, 2026. Colorado surplus lines policies, endorsements, audits, or cancellations with effective dates January 1, 2022 and forward that were not previously reported through the Colorado Division of Insurance (CO DOI) must be submitted through SLIP+ for States.

Applicable filings remain subject to the 3% Colorado surplus lines tax, and certain transactions effective January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2024 will not incur the SLIP+ transaction fee.

Please review the full bulletin for detailed guidance and filing examples: Bulletin