Nevada Insurance Licensing State Requirements

On this page, you will find all of the state-specific information for Insurance Licensing in the state of Nevada. This information pertains to resident license applicants. For additional information for resident licensing, or for non-resident license information, please refer to the Nevada Division of Insurance website at http://doi.state.nv.us. Information is subject to change, and we will do our very best to make the process of completing your licensing education requirements as simple as possible.

Nevada Department of Business and Industry

Division of Insurance

Carson City office:
Phone: (775) 687-0700 | Fax: (775) 687-0787
Consumer Compliance & Licensing Fax: (775) 687-0797
1818 E. College Pkwy., Suite 103
Carson City, NV 89706

Las Vegas office:
Phone: (702) 486-4009 | Fax: (702) 486-4007
3300 W. Sahara Ave., Suite 275
Las Vegas, NV 89102

Call Toll-free: (888) 872-3234

Website: http://doi.state.nv.us
mail: insinfo@doi.state.nv.us

How to Get Your Nevada Insurance License

1. Complete an Insurance Exam Prep Course

Prelicensing courses with Kaplan give you the best chance to pass—our pass rates are among the highest in the industry.

Prelicensing Education Hour Requirements

Although prelicensing education is not required in Nevada, those looking to earn an insurance license have a significantly higher chance of passing their licensing exam when they complete one of Kaplan’s exam prep courses. Give yourself the best chance to pass before you sit for the state exam.

2. Pass Your Nevada Licensing Exam

To earn a Nevada insurance license, you must first pass a state licensing exam for each desired line of authority. Kaplan’s exam prep content is based directly on the Nevada licensing exams, so you will be prepared to pass the first time.

Exam Provider: Pearson VUE

For exam information and for scheduling, go to the Pearson VUE website: https://home.pearsonvue.com/NV/insurance

Phone Number: 800-274-2609

3. Get Fingerprinted

See the Nevada Division of Insurance website for information about fingerprinting: https://doi.nv.gov/Licensing/Online-Services/

4. Apply for a Nevada Insurance License

Once you have passed your state licensing exam, you are ready to apply for an insurance license.

For Information, Rules and Requirements, an FAQ and to apply, please go to the NIPR website: https://nipr.com/licensing-center/state-requirements/nevada-resident-licensing-individual

5. Plan to Complete Required Insurance Continuing Education (CE) Credits

Every insurance producer must adhere to their home state’s CE requirements. Stay on top of your CE and ahead of the competition with 365 days of unlimited course access when you enroll in a CE library with Kaplan.

Learn how to renew a Nevada insurance license by clicking here.

Select a Line of Authority and Start Earning Your License Today:

Life & Health

This license qualifies you to explain, sell, and write life and health insurance products in Nevada.

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Property & Casualty

This license qualifies you to sell products designed to protect from financial issues as a result of damage or injury in Nevada.

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Personal Lines

This license qualifies you to sell a variety of insurance plans directly to consumers in Nevada.

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