Licensing requirements
Washington
Everything you need to get your insurance producer license in Washington — exams are run by PSI.
Exam fee
$38
Application fee
$60.00
Fingerprints
$49.25
CE per renewal
24 hrs
Step by step
Your path to a license
- 1
Complete the Pre-Licensing Course
- 2
Schedule the Washington State Examination
- 3
Pass the State Exam
- 4
Apply for License
- 5
Submit Fingerprints
Submit your application first. Then book at IdentoGO using the transaction number from your application confirmation email.
Pre-licensing education
No explicit education hour requirement located on this page; verify with regulator.
Product training
LTC initial 8 hours; LTC refresher 4 hours; Annuity initial 4 hours; Flood initial 3 hours.
Only needed if you sell those products.
Heads up
Things people miss in Washington
#1 Exam expiration
All application requirements, including fingerprints and conviction documents, must be submitted within 180 days of passing the exam to avoid retaking it.
#2 Fingerprinting requirement
Fingerprinting is mandatory for producer licensing, a step that differs from some neighboring states.
Official sites
Direct links
Requirements change, and portal sites may add their own transaction fees. Always confirm with the Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner before you apply.