1. Make insurance licensing exam Reservation: Prometric has determined it is necessary and appropriate to close our test centers within the United States and Canada for a period of 30 days, starting today on March 17.
   
   Beginning January 1, 2020, Prometric will be the new exam vendor for the state of Utah. Watch the Bulletin Board for upcoming details. Starting December 16th, 2019 candidates can register for their exam on www.prometric.com/utah We are able to report the following today:
   
   • Exam reservations for exams taken after January 1, 2020 are expected to begin December 16, 2019.
   • Exam fees will be $32 for a single exam and $44 for a combination exam.
   • Fingerprints will be collected at the exam site and the fingerprint processing fee (Prometric processing) is $6.
   • Exam results will be reported directly to the state by Prometric and the candidate will receive an electronic score report at the completion of the exam.
   
   
2. Fingerprinting Process: ALL resident individual license candidates must provide a set of fingerprints to the Utah Insurance Department for the purpose of conducting a state and national fingerprint-based criminal history record.
   
   If the license type you are applying for requires an examination (Resident Consultant, Resident Producer, Resident Surplus Lines Producer, Resident Independent Adjuster, Resident Public Adjuster), the process is as follows:
   
   1. After passing the examination, use the kiosk at the test center to complete your license application online via Sircon or NIPR. The license application will include an FBI/BCI fingerprint fee ($13.25 FBI/$20.00 BCI) that must be paid by credit card during the online license application process.
   
   2. Print out your Sircon or NIPR confirmation page and show it to the test center proctor as proof you have paid the FBI/BCI fees.
   
   3. Pay the $20.00 PSI processing fee, made payable by money order, cashier’s check, company check, VISA or MasterCard.
   
   4. Your fingerprints will then be scanned. Fingerprint results will be returned to the Department electronically. The Department will evaluate the results and the license application prior to issuing any license.


3. Licensing Application: Apply for the license online from your home or office at www.sircon.com/utah or www.nipr.com before arriving at the test center for fingerprinting. You can also apply online using a kiosk at the test center if you arrive a few minutes before your fingerprinting appointment. Payment for both the license application fee and the FBI/BCI fingerprint fee ($13.25 FBI/$15.00 BCI) must be made by credit card during the online license application process.
   
   Upon completing the online application, print out the Sircon confirmation page as proof you have paid the FBI/BCI fees. Show the test center supervisor your payment confirmation to have your fingerprints scanned. Fingerprint results will be returned to the Department. The Department will evaluate the results and the license application prior to issuing any license.

Applicants must read each lesson before they can proceed to the next lesson.

• Passing Score:WebCE suggests that the students pass Exam Prep Practice exam with a score of 70% or higher.
• Exam Proctor Requirements: The Practice exam does not require a proctor.

The Utah Insurance Department does not require a PLE certificate of completion.

The Utah Insurance Department does not require PLE course completions to be reported.

Utah is reciprocal in its licensing of new Utah residents who were previously licensed in another state.

Ways to Apply

A nonresident licensee who wishes to become a resident licensee will need to forward the materials listed below to:
Utah Insurance Department
State Office Building, Suite 3110
P.O. Box 146901
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6901

Materials Needed to Apply:

• Submit a completed license application and the appropriate fees to the Department within 90 days of canceling the other state’s license that was in good standing at the time of cancellation and within 90 days of becoming a legal resident of Utah. (Note: After 90 days, a Laws and Regulations exam is required.)
• Submit proof of residency to the Department within the last 90 days (for example, a Utah driver’s license with an issue date or a mortgage agreement or lease agreement).
• Have evidence of good standing of the other state’s license at the time it was canceled, such as a Letter of Clearance dated within the previous 90 days or electronic verification through the Producer Database (PDB).

Fingerprinting Process: The Utah Insurance Department requires all individuals applying for a resident insurance license to be fingerprinted. Fingerprinting must be done at a Prometric test center, using "live scan" technology, which digitally captures and transmits the fingerprints to the Utah Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), for a criminal history background check. Fingerprinting is not required for resident licensees adding a line of authority to an existing license. View additional instructions.

The State of Utah is a signatory to the NAIC Statement of Uniform Treatment of Nonresident Producers. Utah accepts NAIC Uniform Applications and has accepted the NAIC Model Producer Licensing Act. Contact the Department for specific instructions.

• Hold an Active Resident License in one of the Home States participating in the National Insurance Producer Registry's Producer Database.
• Complete non-resident license application
• Provide your Social Security Number. (This is a required data field when completing the Non-Resident Uniform Application.)

Ways to Apply

Apply Online: Electronic nonresident producer applications and instructions may be accessed at www.sircon.com or www.nipr.com.

Materials Needed to Apply:

• Application fee (application fees are noted on the licensing application)
• Completed non-resident producer license application

State required training for insurance producers that sell long-term care partnership products.

Initial Training
Hours: 3
Frequency: One-time training must be complete prior to selling LTC products.

Ongoing Training
Hours: 3
Frequency: Ongoing training must be completed every license period, following the initial training requirement.

Additional Information