Insurance

Insurance producers CE & license renewal requirements

Licensed insurance producers renew with the state Department of Insurance, and most states require continuing education (commonly including an ethics component) each cycle.

Verified for 35 of 51 jurisdictions — the rest link directly to the official board.

StateRenewal cycleContinuing educationStatus
AlabamaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
ArizonaEvery 48 months48 CE hours per renewalVerified
ArkansasEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
CaliforniaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
ColoradoEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
ConnecticutEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
FloridaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
GeorgiaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
IllinoisEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
IndianaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
IowaEvery 36 months36 CE hours per renewalVerified
KansasEvery 24 months18 CE hours per renewalVerified
KentuckyEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
LouisianaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
MarylandEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
MassachusettsEvery 36 months45 CE hours per renewalVerified
MichiganEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
MinnesotaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
MississippiEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
MissouriEvery 24 months16 CE hours per renewalVerified
NevadaEvery 36 months30 CE hours per renewalVerified
New JerseyEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
New YorkEvery 24 months15 CE hours per renewalVerified
North CarolinaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
OhioEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
OklahomaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
OregonEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
PennsylvaniaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
South CarolinaEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
TennesseeEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
TexasEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
UtahEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
VirginiaEvery 24 months16 CE hours per renewalVerified
WashingtonEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
WisconsinEvery 24 months24 CE hours per renewalVerified
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North DakotaVerify with boardVerify CE hours with your state boardCheck board
Rhode IslandVerify with boardVerify CE hours with your state boardCheck board
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VermontVerify with boardVerify CE hours with your state boardCheck board
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Frequently asked questions

How often do insurance producers renew their license?
Licensed insurance producers renew with the state Department of Insurance, and most states require continuing education (commonly including an ethics component) each cycle.
What are CE hours?
CE hours are the continuing-education units insurance producers log toward their state's renewal requirement. The exact hours required vary by state — see the table above for each jurisdiction, or use our free renewal calculator.
Is this page official?
No — Insurance producers should always confirm their exact requirements with their state board before renewing. Every verified row above links directly to the board and the date we checked it.