# Missouri Insurance License Requirements

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How to get a life insurance producer license in Missouri.

## Requirements at a glance

- **Regulator:** Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (https://insurance.mo.gov/)
- **License:** Insurance Producer License (Life line of authority)
- **Pre-licensing education:** not required
- **Exam provider:** Pearson VUE
- **Fingerprints / background check:** required
- **Renewal:** every 2 year(s)
- **Continuing education:** 16 hours per renewal period

## How to apply

Online via NIPR after passing the exam and completing fingerprinting

## Notes

Fingerprints are submitted through the Missouri Automated Criminal History Site (MACHS); CE is 16 hours per 2-year cycle including 3 hours of ethics.

_Reviewed: 2026-08-02_

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