Insurance Licensing and CE Requirements by State

Insurance licensing and CE requirements

Insurance licensing rules by state

Pick a state to see whether a class is required, where to test, CE hours, renewal dates, and official links.

50states covered
100state guides
Jun. 15, 2026updated

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Search or choose a state to see the class, exam, and CE details people check first.

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CECE hours due
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CO

Colorado

Continuation cycle

Class
50 hrs per line
Exam
Pearson VUE
CE
24 hrs, 3 ethics
License guide CE guide Course not currently offered
FL

Florida

2-year renewal cycle

Class
30/40/60/200 hrs
Exam
Pearson VUE
CE
20 hrs, 4 ethics
License guide CE guide
KY

Kentucky

2-year renewal cycle

Class
20 hrs
Exam
State
CE
24 hrs, 3 ethics
License guide CE guide Course not currently offered
MN

Minnesota

By renewal deadline

Class
20 hrs
Exam
PSI
CE
24 hrs, 3 ethics
License guide CE guide Course not currently offered
NJ

New Jersey

2-year renewal cycle

Class
20/40 hrs
Exam
PSI
CE
24 hrs, 3 ethics
License guide CE guide Course not currently offered
NY

New York

By renewal deadline

Class
20/40/90 hrs
Exam
PSI
CE
15 hrs, 1 ethics
License guide CE guide Course not currently offered
NC

North Carolina

2-year renewal cycle

Class
No class hours required
Exam
Pearson VUE
CE
North Carolina resident producers and adjusters generally plan around…
License guide CE guide Course options
OR

Oregon

2-year renewal cycle

Class
20/40 hrs
Exam
PSI
CE
24 hrs, 3 ethics
License guide CE guide Course not currently offered
VT

Vermont

By renewal deadline

Class
No class hours required
Exam
Prometric
CE
Vermont insurance continuing education rules should be verified before…
License guide CE guide Course options
WY

Wyoming

By renewal deadline

Class
No class hours required
Exam
Pearson VUE
CE
Wyoming insurance continuing education rules should be verified before…
License guide CE guide Course options

Use these cards as a quick planning view. State insurance departments, exam vendors, NIPR, Sircon, SBS, and provider reporting systems can change workflows, so verify the full guide and official source links before scheduling an exam, buying CE, or filing a renewal. Course availability is line-specific: Course options appears only for a current published TSI route, while Course not currently offered is an explicit product hold. Directory structure and course routing were reviewed July 20, 2026; state facts still require ongoing primary-source verification.

Compare state insurance license course options

Use these state-specific pages to choose a Life/Health or Property/Casualty course and review the current exam, application, and fingerprint steps.

Download the 50-state planning index

Use the CSV as a machine-readable index of the licensing guide, continuing education guide, and current TSI course-options route for every state. It is a planning aid—not regulator approval or a substitute for the official state sources linked from each guide.

Download the 50-state CSV (50 states; reviewed July 20, 2026)