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|text = This procedure explains how agents can request a [[NFIP Policy Assignment|policy assignment]]. A policy assignment transfers an NFIP policy from the current policyholder to a new policyholder due to a change in ownership.
|text = This procedure explains how agents can request a [[NFIP Policy Assignment|policy assignment]]. A policy assignment transfers an NFIP policy from the current policyholder to a new policyholder due to a change in ownership.
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* Insured names and signatures (sellers)
* Insured names and signatures (sellers)
* New insured names and signatures (buyers)
* New insured names and signatures (buyers)
Add other details as applicable, such as the [[Mortgagee Clause]] or [[Primary Residence]] verification.
Add other details as applicable, such as the [[Mortgagee Clause]] or [[Primary Residence]] verification.<br>
Print or save the form, then upload it to the [[Policy Documents]].
'''Print or save the form, then upload it to the [[Policy Documents]].'''
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{{Attention|1=The form must be signed by seller on or before the closing date. The buyer has up to 30 days to submit to the insurer. [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip_flood-insurance-manual_042024.pdf#page=53]}}
{{Attention|1=The form must be signed by seller on or before the closing date. The buyer has up to 30 days to submit to the insurer. [https://www.fema.gov/sites/default/files/documents/fema_nfip_flood-insurance-manual_042024.pdf#page=53]}}
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|image = Img-proc-change-insured-edit-fields.png
|image = Img-proc-change-insured-edit-fields.png
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|alt = An image showing the options in the Policyholder section.
|alt = An image showing the options in the Policyholder section.
|caption = Make the appropriate entries to the policyholder details as needed.
|caption = Make the appropriate entries to the policyholder details as needed.
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<big>'''Change Policyholder Details'''</big><br>
<big>'''Change Policyholder Details'''</big><br>
Make changes to the insured's legal status, name, email address, phone number, and mailing address.<br>
Make changes to the following:
* Legal status/entity
* Name
* Email address
* Phone number
* Mailing address.
Once all details are entered, click the "Save" button.
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'''Once all details are entered, click the "Save" button. If co-insureds or additional insureds need to be added or removed, refer to the boxes below before moving to Step 4 below).'''
'''If co-insureds or additional insureds need to be added or removed, refer to the boxes below.'''<br>
If nothing else remains, move to Step 4 below.
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* All starred fields are required.
* All starred fields are required.
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'''Once all details are entered, click the "Save" button. If co-insureds or additional insureds need to be removed, refer to the box below before moving to Step 4 below).'''
'''If co-insureds or additional insureds need to be removed, refer to the box below.'''<br>
If nothing else remains, move to Step 4 below.
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{{Attention|If chosen by accident, this can be undone by clicking the '''Abort''' button in the upper right.}}
{{Attention|If chosen by accident, this can be undone by clicking the '''Abort''' button in the upper right.}}
'''Once all details are entered, click the "Save" button. If no other changes are needed, move to Step 4 below).'''
If no other changes are needed, move to Step 4 below.
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Scroll to the top of the page to enter the effective date.
Scroll to the top of the page to enter the effective date.
* Enter the appropriate date.
* The Effective Date should match the closing (transfer of ownership) date.
* Backdating to the inception date is allowed for corrections.
* Choose "None" for the [[Waiting Periods|Waiting Period]].
* Choose "None" for the [[Waiting Periods|Waiting Period]].
'''''The Policy Change cannot be completed without choosing an effective date.'''''
'''''The Policy Assignment cannot be completed without choosing an effective date.'''''
This procedure explains how agents can request a policy assignment. A policy assignment transfers an NFIP policy from the current policyholder to a new policyholder due to a change in ownership.