GA

Georgia surplus lines tax filing, 2026

The Georgia surplus lines tax is 4% of gross premium. SLTax360 files it electronically with the state and keeps the confirmation on the filing.

Rates effective from 2026-07-24

Georgia rates snapshot

Surplus Lines Tax 4%

Estimate only. Figures are calculated from published state rates and are not a guarantee of the amounts due. Verify with the applicable state or stamping office before filing.

How SLTax360 files Georgia surplus lines taxes

Georgia sets its own filing channel, fees and deadlines. We keep the Georgia rates and rules current and apply them to every invoice, so nobody on your team has to check a bulletin by hand.

Each Georgia transaction we file is itemized into its components: surplus lines tax (4%). Your audit trail shows exactly which line went where. Confirmations are kept, deadlines are tracked, and filings are reconciled against your invoice data.

How Georgia filings are submitted: SLTax360 transmits Georgia filings electronically via SOAP (GA OCI / SLASuite batch). Confirmation numbers come back into the platform automatically, and rejections are surfaced as errors rather than left sitting as “filed.” You keep your own Georgia licence and portal login either way.

Whether you're an MGA filing a handful of Georgia transactions per month or a wholesaler running hundreds, the amounts, the deadline and the paperwork are handled in one place. Want to verify the numbers yourself first? Run a free Georgia calculation (no signup required).

Georgia Notes: 4% SL tax. Fire marshal tax of 0.25% on fire premiums.

Georgia surplus lines FAQ

As of 2026, the Georgia surplus lines tax rate is 4% of gross premium. The tax base in Georgia includes policy fees.

Georgia does not currently charge a stamping fee on surplus lines transactions.

Yes. SLTax360 transmits Georgia surplus lines filings electronically via SOAP (GA OCI / SLASuite batch). Confirmation numbers are returned into the platform automatically and state rejections are surfaced as errors, so a filing never sits marked as filed when the state did not accept it. You keep your own Georgia licence and portal login. Try the free Georgia rate in the public calculator before signing up.

4% SL tax. Fire marshal tax of 0.25% on fire premiums.

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