Add a State Request via the Spark platform

Byron Edwards
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Sparkadvisors

To request additional state appointments with [**Alignment**](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Alignment_Adding_States__79eUjOFgSxuEnWzC5aCrSA), [**Devoted**](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Devoted_Agent_How_to_add_new_State_Appointments__X6ssSkoWRjCfWjODmq4Xmg?referrer=workspace), [**HealthSpring**](https://scribehow.com/viewer/HealthSpring_Adding_New_State_Appointment__SLGHnY6kRv6sqBGBFBqKEQ), [**SCAN**](https://scribehow.com/viewer/SCAN_How_to_add_new_State_Appointments__abWL8CkRRcqbFjRHgYJaQQ) and [**Wellcare**](https://scribehow.com/viewer/Wellcare_Adding_New_State_Appointment__5H4xwCz-RAKgv8QYo4t6yg) the agent will need to go through the individual broker portals. See our Help Center article [here](https://help.sparkadvisors.com/en/articles/13467307-add-a-state-on-a-carrier-portal) for more information.

Navigate to <https://platform.sparkadvisors.com/>

Click on **Back office**

Click **View carrier contracts**

Click **Add a state**

Complete the required fields in the State Request form. This will alert the selected carriers of your new license. **Please upload licenses when requested.**

Most carriers process state addition requests within approximately 5 business days. Once approved, your new states will be reflected in both Spark and SunFire.\ To confirm your Ready-to-Sell status in SunFire, you can view a report by following the steps [**outlined here**](https://scribehow.com/viewer/View_Ready_to_Sell_Appointments_in_Sunfire__5e5TViEWQiixSHtBncUqvw).