License Playbook

How to get a Vermont property & casualty license

Requirements, exam, fees and the order to do things in — from the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation – Insurance Division and the exam handbook.

None requiredpre-licensing
$52-68exam fee
Prometricexam vendor
$112state fees total

Step by step

  1. Study for the exam — Vermont doesn't require a pre-licensing course for this license, but most first-time candidates take an exam-prep course.
  2. Schedule and pass the state exam with Prometric ($52-68). Read the candidate handbook.
  3. Get fingerprinted if required — Not mentioned by DFR or NIPR (likely none; unverified).
  4. Apply for the license through NIPR or the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation – Insurance Division ($60).
  5. Get appointed by an insurance company (agents) and keep up with continuing education — 24 per 2 yrs (resident producers) hours per renewal (license term: Mar 31 odd years).

Pre-licensing & exam prep courses

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Vermont Property & Casualty requirements

Property & Casualty
Pre-licensing educationNone required
Exam vendorPrometric
Exam fee$52-68 verify
Questions / time—
License application fee$60
FingerprintsNot mentioned by DFR or NIPR (likely none; unverified) verify
Continuing education24 per 2 yrs (resident producers) hours · Mar 31 odd years

Property & Casualty: Series 14-31 P&C producer exam (2019 handbook).

Minimum age 18. Sources: VT DFR Producer License · VT DFR PC Adjuster · NIPR Vermont resident individual licensing requirements. Checked 2026-10. Values marked verify haven't been confirmed against an official source yet.

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Property & Casualty license rules across the US

None required1–20 h21–40 h40+ h

Other Vermont licenses

Life & Health license · Adjuster license · All Vermont insurance licenses

Questions

How long does it take to get a property and casualty insurance license in Vermont?

Vermont has no required pre-licensing hours, so many candidates sit the exam within 1–3 weeks of studying. After you pass, license approval usually takes a few days to a few weeks after fingerprints clear.

How much does a Vermont Property & Casualty license cost?

State fees (exam + application) come to about $112, plus fingerprints and a course if you take one.

Who runs the Vermont insurance exam?

Prometric. Book the exam on the vendor's site after reading the candidate handbook.