No fee shall be charged, except as included in the application for certificate of authority fee provided by Article 3 (commencing with Section 699) of Chapter 1 of this part, for filing the initial appointment under this article by an applicant for admission. Thereafter the commissioner shall require the payment of twenty-nine dollars ($29) in lawful money of the United States in advance as a fee for filing appointment of agent or stipulation or both by every admitted foreign or alien insurer, under this article.