Official sources and verification (11)
Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.
BoardDelaware Department of Insurance
Delaware Department of Insurance
Delaware Department of Insurance
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Qualifications / EducationNo prelicensing education is required for resident or nonresident producer licensing.
No prelicensing education is required for resident or nonresident producer licensing.
No pre-licensing education is required in Delaware
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Qualifications / ExamResident producers must complete the Pearson Vue examinations.
Resident producers must complete the Pearson Vue examinations.
Examination(s) from Pearson Vue
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Fees / Application$125
125
producer license application fee is $125.00
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RenewalResident licensees and business entities are required to renew biennially by February 28th of every even year.
Resident licensees and business entities are required to renew biennially by February 28th of every even year. Applies to: Resident producer licenses
Resident licensees and business entities are required to renew biennially by February 28th of every even year.
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ReciprocityMoving residents may waive the same-line exam when applying within 90 days after terminating their previous resident license.
Moving residents may waive the same-line exam when applying within 90 days after terminating their previous resident license.
If you move to Delaware and held a license previously in another state and request or apply for a license in Delaware within 90 days of the date you terminated your license in the previous state, you will not need to take any Delaware exams to become licensed for the same lines of authority
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Agency guidanceA license for the relevant line of authority is required to sell, solicit or negotiate insurance.
A license for the relevant line of authority is required to sell, solicit or negotiate insurance.
No person or business entity shall sell, solicit or negotiate insurance in this state for any class or classes of insurance unless that person is licensed for that line of authority
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Agency guidanceNon-resident licensees and business entities are required to renew biennially by February 28th of every odd year.
Renewal instructions: https://insurance.delaware.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2025/06/ProducerLicenseLawsFAQ.pdf. Nonresident licenses renew February 28 of odd years.
Non-resident licensees and business entities are required to renew biennially by February 28th of every odd year.
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Continuing education hours24 hours
24
Resident Producer licensees required to fulfill continuing education requirements shall complete twenty-four (24) credit hours of Department approved education subjects, three (3) of which shall be in ethics subjects during each biennium reporting period.
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Continuing education topicsThree of the 24 CE hours must cover ethics during each biennium.
Three of the 24 CE hours must cover ethics during each biennium.
twenty-four (24) credit hours of Department approved education subjects, three (3) of which shall be in ethics subjects during each biennium reporting period.
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