What are the Insurance Exam Prep education requirements for Kansas?
Kansas does not require licensing candidates to complete prelicensing education; however, it is recommended to complete an exam prep course before attempting to take your state’s licensing exam.
How to get an insurance license in Kansas
Meet the general eligibility criteria
Be at least 18 years of age
Reside or maintain a principal place of residence in Kansas
Prepare for state licensing exam
Use the WebCE Exam Prep courses to better prepare you to pass the state licensing exam.
Pearson VUE now offers digital fingerprinting to all resident and non-resident candidates at the following test centers: Overland Park, Topeka, and Wichita. To make a fingerprint reservation, go to www.pearsonvue.com or call Pearson VUE. There are additional costs associated with being fingerprinted at a Pearson VUE Professional Center. To make a fingerprint reservation go to: https://home.pearsonvue.com/ks/insurance.Log into Available Exams, select OTHER, and choose: Fingerprint KSINSFP: KS INS Fingerprint Appointment. Use your full legal name, as it appears on your government-issued ID, when you make your fingerprint reservation. The fingerprint fee of $20 must be paid at the time of the reservation by credit card, or debit card. Fingerprint appointments may not be able to be scheduled at the same time as exam appointments. For more information please visit Fingerprint FAQ’s.
Apply for a License
Candidates may apply for a license before or after passing the licensing exam.
Complete the insurance license application online at NIPR.com.
Before making an exam reservation applicants should thoroughly review the State of Kansas Licensing Candidate Handbook by clicking on the Student Handbook button above.
What are the WebCE Kansas Insurance Exam Prep course requirements?
WebCE insurance exam prep courses follow the state exam content outlines. Students should read each lesson before proceeding to the next lesson.
WebCE may periodically edit course content (e.g. to correct typographical errors) which may be reflected in the student's course. Students will never be assessed an additional fee beyond their initial enrollment fee, for any changes made by WebCE to course content.
WebCE suggests students pass the closed-book non-monitored Exam Prep Practice exam with a score of 70% or higher and then utilize Exam Tutor and Flash Tutor for further practice before your exam day.
What is the access period for WebCE Kansas Insurance Exam Prep courses?
90 days from the date of purchase. One additional extension for an additional 90 days can be purchased for $50.
How often does WebCE report Kansas Insurance Exam Prep course completions?
WebCE does not report exam prep course completions as the Kansas Department of Insurance does not require course completions to be reported.
Does WebCE supply a certificate of completion for Kansas Insurance Exam Prep courses?
Online PDF certificates of completion are available to print immediately after passing the WebCE course exam. Certificates are for personal records and is not required for the state exam.
Completion of any WebCE course, including its exam preparation courses, does not guarantee employment for the student upon course completion.
What is the process to transfer an insurance license to Kansas?
To qualify as a Kansas new resident insurance agent, the applicant must satisfy all the following requirements
Are there any Kansas insurance product specific training requirements?
Before selling, soliciting or negotiating the following products, insurance license holders are required to complete the training outlined below. These training hours can be used toward the total CE hours required to renew the license.
Annuity Training
State required training for insurance producers that sell annuity products.
Initial Training Hours: 4 Frequency: One-time training must be complete prior to selling annuity products. Producers are also required to complete on an ongoing basis, company-sponsored, product-specific training, sponsored by the insurance company offering the product.
Filing a Complaint with the Kansas Board of Regents
Individuals with a complaint about a private or out-of-state school operating in Kansas must use the online submission form provided below and provide the requested information. To file a complaint with the Kansas Board of Regents, this form can be found on the website https://www.kansasregents.gov/academic_affairs/private_out_of_state/complaint_process
Mail: 1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 520
Topeka, KS 66612-1368
This information is based on state laws and regulations and is subject to change. WebCE makes every effort to make sure this information is current and accurate, however, WebCE is not engaged in rendering legal or professional advice and shall not be held responsible for inaccuracies contained herein. We urge you to check with your state's insurance department for complete and current information about its licensing rules and requirements.