North Carolina
Insurance Producer CE & renewal requirements in North Carolina (2026)
24 CE hours per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with North Carolina Department of Insurance.
Renewal cycle
Every 24 months
Biennial; last day of birth month (odd/even year tied to birth year)
Continuing education
24 CE hours per renewal
24 hrs biennial including mandatory ethics and flood hours; P&C/Personal Lines producers add 3-hr NFIP flood cert first cycle then every 4 years
- Ethics
- Flood (NFIP)
Source: North Carolina Department of Insurance · Verified July 5, 2026
Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit North Carolina Department of Insurance
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- How often do insurance producers renew their license in North Carolina?
- Biennial; last day of birth month (odd/even year tied to birth year)
- How many CE hours do I need in North Carolina?
- 24 CE hours per renewal. 24 hrs biennial including mandatory ethics and flood hours; P&C/Personal Lines producers add 3-hr NFIP flood cert first cycle then every 4 years
- Where do I renew my Insurance Producer license in North Carolina?
- Through North Carolina Department of Insurance. We verified these details on 2026-07-05 — always confirm with the board before your deadline.
- Is this page official?
- No — Credlark is an independent organizational tool, not the licensing board. This page cites its source and check date; use it to plan, then confirm with your board.