Registration Workflows

1 · Initial Registration

Authentication & Overview

Basic Info Gathering

· · ·

Second-Level Info Gathering

Receive Payment

Direct to Advance NIL

Status Page

2 · Renewal

Authentication & Overview

Basic Info Gathering

· · ·

Second-Level Info Gathering

Receive Payment

Direct to Advance NIL

Status Page

3 · Reciprocal Registration

Authentication & Overview

Basic Info Gathering

🔒 AG Human Review

Second-Level Info Gathering

Receive Payment

Direct to Advance NIL

Status Page

Applicant · AAR Payment · PayStar AG human review Advance NIL Conditional (may be skipped)

What’s in each block

Applicant · AAR

Authentication & Overview

The entry page. A known agent is routed to Renewal with their details carried forward to confirm; a new agent gets the overview and a Get Started into Initial.

Applicant · AAR

Basic Info Gathering

Identity & contact, representation type, and the core Louisiana items every agent must provide. Ends with the fork — “Registered in another state?” — which, if a state is listed, expands to collect what a reciprocal reviewer needs.

No other state listed
straight to Second-Level
Other state listed ↓
AG human review

Reciprocal Review

  • Agent is shown a Status Page: “reciprocal registration under review” with an expected wait.
  • A reviewer in the staff dashboard makes the call.
  • Manual — it gates the rest of info-gathering and payment.
  • Approved → skip Second-Level. Not approved → complete Second-Level.
Applicant · AAR

Second-Level Info Gathering

conditional — skipped when reciprocal is approved

The deeper application pages: education & training, business/employment history, professional licenses, criminal & civil history, prior-agent history, and references.

Payment

Receive Payment

The non-refundable registration fee, collected by the State via PayStar. A reciprocal applicant pays a reduced fee.

Advance NIL

Direct to Advance NIL

After payment, the agent is directed to Advance NIL, where they are created in their system, enter appropriate information, and complete training. Details being confirmed

Applicant · AAR

Status Page

Not built yet

One reusable page where the agent tracks progress and sees what’s next — used while a reciprocal application awaits AG review and through the Advance NIL stages:

StageWhat the agent sees
awaiting_reciprocal_review (reciprocal)Reciprocal registration in review; shows expected wait. Second-Level & payment are locked until a decision.
pending_informationFinish the Advance NIL onboarding form.
pending_educationComplete the training course.
not_clearedCheck or course not passed (fee not refunded).
clearedPassed; Advance NIL collecting bio/headshot.
activeLive on the directory — links to the listing.

Walk the actual flow: the 13-screen registration wizard.