Are you an Insurance Agent?
Are you a licensed Insurance Agent who would like to participate in kynect?
Agent Onboarding Requirements to be a Participating Individual Agent. An agent wishing to participate on KHBE in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 18031 and 45 C.F.R. 155.220 shall:
1. Be licensed by DOI with a health line of authority;
2. Complete the agent training provided by the division in accordance with 45 C.F.R. 155.220(d)(2) within three (3) attempts;
3. Enter into an agreement with the division to comply with the applicable standards of 45 C.F.R. 155.205 and 155.220 and this administrative regulation;
4. Comply with the privacy and security standards of 45 C.F.R. 155.260;
5. Except for an employee of an issuer or an individual agent directly contracted with an issuer, maintain: (a) An appointment with at least one (1) QHP or SADP issuer participating on the KHBE; or (b) A designation with a business entity having an appointment with at least one (1) QHP or SADP issuer participating on the KHBE;
6. Register with the KHBE through the KOG; and
7. Not serve as a web broker or consultant while assisting individuals with the activities described in Section 6 of this administrative regulation.
Agent Training Blackout Period Notice
The Kentucky Health Benefit Exchange (KHBE) will implement a blackout period for agent certification and onboarding to align with the Federal Exchange training cycle.Blackout Began: Friday, July 11, 2025, at 6:00 PM EST
- All 2024-2025 certification and recertification trainings will be unavailable after this time.
- Onboarding of new agents will be paused during the blackout period.
- The 2025-2026 training and onboarding process is expected to launch soon.
Please complete any required training before the blackout begins. Updates will be posted once training access is restored.
Are you a new kynector?
Please follow the link below to our kynector onboarding page.
Organizations:
If you are the head of, or represent an organization that would like to apply to participate in our Certified Application Counselors (CAC) program, please use the link below to apply.