South Carolina

Insurance Producer CE & renewal requirements in South Carolina (2026)

24 CE hours per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with South Carolina Department of Insurance.

Renewal cycle

Every 24 months

2-year cycle ending in the producer's birth month; odd birth years renew in odd years

Continuing education

24 CE hours per renewal

24 hrs incl. 3 hrs ethics (does not carry over); holders of multiple lines need 8 hrs per additional line; max 18 hrs may carry over to next term

  • Ethics

Source: South Carolina Department of Insurance · Verified July 5, 2026

Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit South Carolina Department of Insurance

Frequently asked questions

How often do insurance producers renew their license in South Carolina?
2-year cycle ending in the producer's birth month; odd birth years renew in odd years
How many CE hours do I need in South Carolina?
24 CE hours per renewal. 24 hrs incl. 3 hrs ethics (does not carry over); holders of multiple lines need 8 hrs per additional line; max 18 hrs may carry over to next term
Where do I renew my Insurance Producer license in South Carolina?
Through South 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.