How to get an insurance license in Maine
Every Maine producer and adjuster license in one place: hours, exams, fees and links, sourced from the Maine Bureau of Insurance.
Maine insurance license requirements
| Life | Accident & Health | Property & Casualty | Adjuster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-licensing education | None required | None required | None required | None required |
| Exam vendor | Pearson VUE | Pearson VUE | Pearson VUE | Pearson VUE |
| Exam fee | $55 | $55 | $80 | $55 |
| Questions / time | 85 · 105 min | 98 · 120 min | 157 · 210 min | 50 · 60 min |
| License application fee | $25 | $25 | $25 | $45 |
| Fingerprints | Not required for producers/adjusters verify | Not required for producers/adjusters verify | Not required for producers/adjusters verify | Not required for producers/adjusters verify |
| Continuing education | 24 per 2-yr compliance period incl. 3 ethics hours · Continuous; auto-continued every 2 yrs on compliance date if CE met | 24 per 2-yr compliance period incl. 3 ethics hours · Continuous; biennial compliance date | 24 per 2-yr compliance period incl. 3 ethics hours · Continuous; biennial compliance date | Adjuster CE not confirmed hours · Unverified |
Maine Bureau of Insurance · checked 2026-10
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Questions
How do I get an insurance license in Maine?
Pick the line (life & health, property & casualty or adjuster), complete any required pre-licensing course, pass the state exam with Pearson VUE, get fingerprinted if required and apply through NIPR or the Maine Bureau of Insurance.
Does Maine require a pre-licensing course?
Not for life & health (as of our last check). Many candidates still take an exam-prep course.