Nebraska

Nebraska Insurance Prelicensing Requirements
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How to Obtain a Nebraska Insurance License

The State of Nebraska requires all individuals selling insurance to obtain a valid insurance license. This guide outlines the step-by-step process for obtaining your Nebraska insurance producer license.

Step 1: Fulfill Prelicensing Education Requirements

Before taking the state licensing exam, you must complete a prelicensing education course approved by the Nebraska Department of Insurance.

Prelicensing Education Overview:

  • Completing a prelicensing course is the best way to prepare for the state licensing exam.
  • A Certificate of Completion is required to take the state exam.

A.D. Banker offers online courses supplemented with webinars and study materials to help you pass your state licensing exam on the first attempt.

Step 2: Schedule and Pass the Licensing Exam

Once you complete your prelicensing education, you must pass the Nebraska Licensing Exam.

Exam Details:

  • Register through PSI at www.psiexams.com or call (833) 333-4754.
  • Exams are multiple-choice and require a 70% or higher to pass.
  • A valid government-issued photo ID is required for testing.
  • Exams can be taken remotely or in-person at PSI testing centers.

Exam Duration & Question Format:

Exam TypeTime LimitNumber of Questions
Life & Annuities Exam2 hours105
Sickness, Accident & Health Exam2 hours105
Life & Health Exam (Combined)2.5 hours155
Property Insurance Exam2 hours105
Casualty Insurance Exam2 hours105
Property & Casualty Exam (Combined)2.5 hours155
Personal Lines Insurance Exam2 hours105
Crop Insurance Exam1 hour60
Title Insurance Exam1 hour50
Public Adjuster Exam2 hours105

Step 3: Apply for Your Insurance License

After passing the exam, you must submit an application through NIPR (National Insurance Producer Registry) at www.nipr.com.

Application Process:

  • Pay the required application fee.
  • Check your application status on the Nebraska Department of Insurance website.
  • Processing time is typically 3-5 business days.
  • Once approved, you can download or print your license.

Step 4: Maintain Your License with Continuing Education (CE)

To keep your Nebraska insurance license active, you must complete continuing education (CE) every two years.

CE Requirements:

  • 24 hours of CE, including 3 hours of ethics training for most producers.
  • Title agents must complete 9 hours of CE.
  • Crop agents must complete 6 hours of CE.
  • Nonresident producers must meet their home state’s CE requirements.

Visit the Nebraska Department of Insurance website for the most up-to-date CE guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Where will I take the state exam?

  • Exams are available remotely through PSI Bridge or in-person at PSI testing centers.

How should I prepare for my exam?

  • Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in.
  • Bring a valid government-issued ID.
  • Personal items (phones, calculators, bags) are not allowed in the testing center.
  • You must stay for the duration of the exam without breaks.

What score do I need to pass?

  • You must score 70% or higher to pass.

What happens if I fail my exam?

  • You may reschedule immediately.
  • Review your diagnostic report on PSI to identify weak areas.

Where can I find more licensing information?

Contact Information

Nebraska Department of Insurance:

PSI Testing Provider:

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Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on current Nebraska regulations but may be subject to updates. We strive for accuracy but recommend verifying details with the Nebraska Department of Insurance for the latest licensing requirements.