International Quality Award™ (IQA)

LIMRA established the IQA in 1960 to promote quality selling in the life insurance profession worldwide. Since then it has become one of the most prestigious awards in the industry — used by 80 companies in over 30 different countries. This annual award is designed to honor producers for excellent production and outstanding persistency of life insurance business.

To qualify, candidates must:

• Represent a LIMRA member company
• Produce a minimum number of policies written in two consecutive years and a qualifying 13-month persistency rate on individual life and personal pension (annuity) business issued and paid for during a calendar year. (Requirements vary by country.)

There are three levels and requirements that vary by country:

• Silver
• Gold
• Platinum

Awardees receive the following to display their credentials:

• Certificate, Plaques, Medallions, and/or Seals
• Digital badge to display on business cards, social media, and more

Learn more about our Digital Badges!

Available only outside the United States.

Digital badges are digital representations of your professional designation or credential that can be easily shared in a way that is trusted and verifiable. You can use your digital badges on social media, in your email signature, on business cards and stationery, and on your resume or CV.

All badges can be verified at our verification sites, ensuring that you receive credit for your accomplishments.

Learn more about all of our international digital badges.