SERFF Insurance Rate Filings Scraper

Overview

Scrapes insurance rate and form filings from NAIC SERFF Filing Access portals across participating US states. Extracts company info, filing types, rates, status, and regulatory decisions. Supports filters (State Code, Business Type, Submission Date From, Submission Date To).

Features

• Search by keywords to find specific results
• Filter results by category or type
• Export data in JSON, CSV, or Excel formats
• Control output volume with configurable result limits
• Built-in proxy support for reliable data collection

Use Cases

• Track - Track state and local government data and permits
• Monitor - Monitor regulatory filings and public records
• Build - Build databases for civic tech and transparency projects
• Aggregate - Aggregate local government data for community research

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Default
state	string (required)	Two-letter state code for the SERFF Filing Access portal (e.g., TX, CA, FL, NY)	TX
businessType	string	Type of insurance business to search	P
companyName	string	Insurance company name to search for (partial match supported)	``
companyCode	string	NAIC company code to search for	``
productName	string	Name of insurance product to search for	``
trackingNumber	string	Specific SERFF tracking number to look up	``
submissionDateFrom	string	Start date for submission date range (MM/DD/YYYY format)	``
submissionDateTo	string	End date for submission date range (MM/DD/YYYY format)	``
dispositionDateFrom	string	Start date for disposition date range (MM/DD/YYYY format)	``
dispositionDateTo	string	End date for disposition date range (MM/DD/YYYY format)	``
maxItems	integer	Maximum number of filings to scrape	100
includeDetails	boolean	Whether to navigate to each filing's detail page to extract additional inform...	false
proxyConfiguration	object	Proxy configuration. IMPORTANT: SERFF requires residential proxy - datacenter...	{...}

Output Example

Each result contains structured data like this:

{
  "filingId": "ABC-12345",
  "serffTrackingNumber": "LIC-2025-001",
  "companyName": "SERFF Insurance Rate Filings Sample Item",
  "naicCompanyCode": "Sample naicCompanyCode",
  "productName": "SERFF Insurance Rate Filings Sample Item",
  "typeOfInsuranceCode": "Sample typeOfInsuranceCode",
  "typeOfInsuranceName": "SERFF Insurance Rate Filings Sample Item",
  "filingType": "Sample filingType",
  "filingStatus": "Sample filingStatus",
  "filingStatusDescription": "Sample filingStatusDescription",
  "state": "CA",
  "businessType": "Sample businessType"
}

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-result pricing:

• $0.001 per result
• $1.00 per 1,000 results

No monthly fees. You only pay for what you scrape. Apify Free plan includes $5/month in platform credits.

How to Run

Apify Console

1. Go to the SERFF Insurance Rate Filings Scraper actor page
2. Configure your input parameters
3. Click Start and wait for the results
4. Download data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format

API

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/fortuitous_pirate~serff-insurance-scraper/runs?token=YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"maxItems": 10}'

Python SDK

from apify_client import ApifyClient

client = ApifyClient("YOUR_API_TOKEN")
run = client.actor("fortuitous_pirate/serff-insurance-scraper").call(
    run_input={"maxItems": 10}
)

for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
    print(item)

Integration

Connect SERFF Insurance Rate Filings Scraper with your existing tools and workflows:

• API access - Programmatic access via Apify API
• Webhooks - Get notified when scraping completes
• Scheduling - Set up recurring runs on any schedule
• Zapier / Make - Connect with 5,000+ apps via Apify integrations
• Python / Node.js SDKs - Native client libraries for easy integration