# New Jersey Insurance License Requirements

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How to get a life insurance producer license in New Jersey.

## Requirements at a glance

- **Regulator:** New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance (https://www.nj.gov/dobi/)
- **License:** Insurance Producer License (Life authority)
- **Pre-licensing education:** required — 20 hours
- **Exam provider:** PSI
- **Fingerprints / background check:** required
- **Renewal:** every 2 year(s)
- **Continuing education:** 24 hours per renewal period

## How to apply

Online via NIPR after pre-licensing education, the PSI exam, and electronic (Live Scan) fingerprinting

## Notes

Requires 20 hours of pre-licensing education per authority plus electronic fingerprinting; 24 CE credits per biennial cycle must include 3 credits of ethics.

_Reviewed: 2026-08-02_

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