German and U.K. nonresident insurance licensing of U.S. Agents

I need to know the requirements in Germany and the U.K. for a U.S. agent to obtain insurance licensing in order to sell insurance products for a German or U.K. company while working in the U.S. This is typically referred to as "nonresident" insurance licensing. Please provide: 1. cost of obtaining the licenses in U.S. Dollars 2. exams required 3. paperwork/application submission criteria 4. expected duration from application to effective completion 5. German and U.K. regulations pursuant to "nonresident" licensing of U.S. Agents to sell German & U.K. insurance products in the U.S. ## Deliverables A word document outlining all of the above information will suffice. Feel free to use a bullet point outline or table to present the data. ## Platform Windows 97-2003, XP, or Vista