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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Will I be required to wear a face mask?
A. Face masks are no longer mandatory, you are able to wear one at your own discretion
Q. How long does the entire process take to get licensed?
A. The timeline varies by state and individual circumstances but typically takes several weeks to a few months, including time for education, exam preparation, and application processing.
Q. How long does the test take?
The format of insurance exams is a timed, proctored, multiple-choice test, consisting of around 50-180 questions. The actual length of each exam will depend on the state you are testing in, and the license for which you are applying.
Q. My testing center is closed, now what?
A. In the event of test center closure, you'll receive an email with information on how to reschedule your exam.
Tip: Be sure to keep your email address up to date in your account profile and don’t forget to list Pearson Vue as an approved sender!
Q. What if an issue arises on test day. What should I do?
A. Let the test administrator know as soon as the issue occurs. A case will be filed, investigated and resolved usually within 3-5 business days.
Q.What if I have additional questions or questions in the future?
A. PearsonVue has a dedicated customer service teams available to help you throughout your testing experience. Visit your exam program's homepage for answers to FAQs specific to your exam. You can also submit inquiries to TXBIL's Insurance Lyfe directly on the contact form.
Q. Do insurance licenses expire?
A. Yes, insurance licenses typically expire and need to be renewed periodically, usually every two years, although this can vary by state.
Q. Can I get a license if I have a criminal record?
A. It depends on the nature of the offense and the state's regulations. Many states consider the type and severity of the crime, time elapsed, and evidence of rehabilitation when reviewing applications from individuals with criminal records.
Q. How much is the total cost to be completely licensed as an insurance producer?
A.
The cost to take the Life and Health or P&C Insurance Exam varies depending on your state and exam provider. The typical cost ranges from $40 to $150 per attempt. This fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Additionally, you will need to complete a fingerprint background check, which typically costs around $38.25. Once you pass the exam, there is also a $50 application fee for the license itself. It is advisable to also seek a mentor to assist you with each phase and the steps thereafter, such as InsuranceLyfe. Prices vary depending on your selection.