How to get an insurance license in Maryland
Every Maryland producer and adjuster license in one place: hours, exams, fees and links, sourced from the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA).
Maryland insurance license requirements
| Life | Accident & Health | Property & Casualty | Adjuster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-licensing education | None required | None required | None required | — |
| Exam vendor | Prometric | Prometric | Prometric | — |
| Exam fee | $65 | $65 | $65 | — |
| Questions / time | — | — | — | — |
| License application fee | $54 | $54 | $54 | — |
| Fingerprints | Not required for producers verify | Not required for producers verify | Not required for producers verify | — |
| Continuing education | 24 per renewal incl. 3 ethics hours · 2 years | 24 per renewal incl. 3 ethics hours · 2 years | 24 per renewal incl. 3 ethics hours · 2 years | — |
Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) · checked 2026-10
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Questions
How do I get an insurance license in Maryland?
Pick the line (life & health, property & casualty or adjuster), complete any required pre-licensing course, pass the state exam with Prometric, get fingerprinted if required and apply through NIPR or the Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA).
Does Maryland require a pre-licensing course?
Not for life & health (as of our last check). Many candidates still take an exam-prep course.