Insurance License Cost By State
Learn How Much It Costs To Get An Insurance License In The U.S.
| License Type | License Cost | Processing Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Life Agent, Accident & Sickness Agent, Life and Accident & Sickness | $100 | $20 |
| Property & Casualty Agent, Personal Lines Agent | $100 | $20 |
| Temporary Agent | $50 | $20 |
| Public Adjuster | $100 | $20 |
| Worker’s Comp Adjuster | $100 | $20 |
| Life and Accident & Sickness Counselor | $100 | $20 |
| P&C Counselor | $100 | $20 |
| Navigator | $50 | $5 |
| Surplus Lines Broker | $600 | $20 |
| Nonresident Agent | $100 | $20 |
| Nonresident Surplus Lines Broker | $600 | $20 |
| Insurance Claims Adjuster | $115 | - |
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| License Type | License Cost |
|---|---|
| All Lines Insurance Adjuster | $50 |
| General Lines Agent | $50 |
| Personal Lines Property & Casualty Agent | $50 |
| Life Agent | $50 |
| Surplus Lines Agent | $50 |
| Managing General Agent | $50 |
| Limited Lines Agent | $50 |
| License Type | Application Cost | License ID Cost |
|---|---|---|
| All Lines Insurance Adjuster | $50 | $5 |
| Public Adjuster | $50 | $5 |
| Personal Lines Property & Casualty Agent | $50 | $5 |
| Life Agent | $50 | $5 |
| Managing General Agent | $50 | $5 |
| Limited Lines Agent | $50 | $5 |
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| License Type | License Cost |
|---|---|
| Accident and Health Agent (AH) | $188 |
| Casualty Broker-Agent | $188 |
| Insurance Adjuster (AJ) | $311 |
| Personal Lines Broker-Agent (PL) | $188 |
| Property and Casualty Broker-Agent – Property Broker-Agent (PR) and Casualty Broker-Agent (CA) | $188 |
| Public Insurance Adjuster | $264 |
| Life-Only Agent (LO) | $188 |
Examination Cost
After finishing all of your pre-licensure education, the insurance exam is the next step. For each insurance line you want to carry, you will take a separate exam. You would only take two tests overall because the Life, Accident & Health, and Property & Casualty (P&C) lines are merged into one test apiece. The cost for each exam attempt is $55, while the cost for a public insurance adjuster is $68.
Insurance License Renewal
Insurance licenses in California lapse every two years. The state doesn’t require you to take a new exam. However, you might take a quick knowledge test, depending on how your continuing education is structured. It will make sure that you comprehend key insurance principles, rules, and regulations. The cost to renew your California insurance license is $188 per line.
| License Type | License Cost |
|---|---|
| Insurance Producer | $50 |
| Public Adjuster | $100 |
| Surplus Line Agent | $120 |
| License Type | License Application Cost |
|---|---|
| Insurance Producer (Life & Annuities, Health, Variable, Contracts, Property & Casualty, Personal Lines, Title) | $15 |
| Limited Lines Producer (Credit, Motor Vehicle Rental Contract (Car Rental), Limited Lines Property & Casualty, Limited Lines Life & Health) | $15 |
| Surplus Lines Broker | $15 |
| Consultant (Per LOA) | $15 |
| Public Adjuster | $15 |
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| License Type | License Application Cost |
|---|---|
| Major Lines (Life, Accident & Health, Property, Casualty, Personal) | $10 |
| Limited Lines (Auto Rental Credit Crop Travel Funeral) | $10 |
| Managing General Agent | $20 |
| Public Insurance Adjuster | $100 |
| Public Insurance Adjuster Agent | $50 |
| Reinsurance Intermediary Broker | $500 |
| Reinsurance Intermediary Manager | $500 |
| Surplus Lines | $100 |
| License Type | License Cost |
|---|---|
| Resident Producer Individual | $55 |
| Resident Limited Lines Producer Individual | $55 |
| Resident Surplus Lines Producer | $200 |
| Resident Title Agent | $55 |
| Motor Vehicle Physical Damage Appraiser | $55 |
| Resident Public Adjuster | $200 |
| License Type | License Cost |
|---|---|
| Property/Casualty Agents | $80 |
| Life and/or Accident & Health | $80 |
FAQs
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Is it mandatory to submit fingerprint impressions in California?
When applying for a non-resident license in California, you are not needed to provide fingerprints if you currently have a valid resident license issued by one of the following states:
Alaska, Idaho, Ohio, Texas, Arizona, Louisiana, Oregon, Utah, Delaware, Montana, Pennsylvania, Washington, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Nevada, and Georgia. -
What does obtaining an insurance license in Pennsylvania typically cost?
Pennsylvania charges $53 for the insurance license exam, $23.85 for fingerprinting, $55 for an online application, and $25 for any revisions.
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Can I renew my insurance license for free after it expires?
To reinstate a license that has expired, a relicensing application must be submitted. The majority of states charge a nominal fee for late and regular renewal of licenses.
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What are the non-resident insurance license fees by state?
According to the NIPR, there is a $5.60 transaction fee in addition to the state-wise fee to get a non-resident insurance license.
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