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InsCipher is a surplus lines insurance tax compliance platform that automates tax calculation, filing, and reporting for wholesale brokers and carriers. With BonData, you can connect to your InsCipher account to read, enrich, and sync your surplus lines compliance data within Agent workflows.

InsCipher API Key Setup

BonData connects to InsCipher using an API Key.

Step 1: Open Your Account Settings

  1. Log in to your InsCipher account
  2. Open the Settings area from the account menu
  3. Select the API or Developer section

Step 2: Generate an API Key

  1. Click Generate API Key (or contact your InsCipher account manager if API access is not enabled)
  2. Give the key a descriptive name (e.g., BonData Integration)
  3. Copy the API Key - it may only be shown once
API access is tied to your InsCipher plan. If you do not see the API section, ask your InsCipher account manager to enable API access for your organization.

Step 3: Enter Credentials in BonData

  1. In BonData, navigate to Integrations and select InsCipher
  2. Enter your API Key
  3. Click Connect

Required Fields

Available Data

Once connected, BonData can sync the following InsCipher data:
  • Policies - Surplus lines policies and their details
  • Transactions - Policy transactions including new business, endorsements, and cancellations
  • Tax Filings - Surplus lines tax filings and their status
  • Jurisdictions - State jurisdictions and their filing requirements
  • Stamping Fees - Stamping office fees and calculated tax amounts