The Success Family of CE Companies provides this information as a courtesy to individuals who are subject to insurance continuing education requirements. Due to regulatory requirements we suggest that you contact your state department of insurance to insure that no regulatory changes have been enacted. Although ongoing efforts have been made to qualify that the information provided here is accurate and current, neither The Success Family of CE Companies nor its employees warrant or represent that this information is accurate and current. All information is subject to change without notice.

Department of Insurance Contact Information:

1526 K Street, Suite 200

Lincoln, NE 68508-2089

PO Box 82089
Lincoln, NE 68501-2089
PHONE: (402) 471-2201

State Website: http://www.doi.ne.gov/

License Status

Insurance Continuing Education Hours Required

License Type:Required hours:
Crop3 Hours
Life6 Hours
Health6 Hours
Title6 Hours
Variable6 Hours
Combined Life and health12 hours
Property21 Hours
Casualty21 Hours
Combined Property and Casualty21 Hours
Personal Lines21 Hours

New Requirement to Sell Annuities in Nebraska

Effective July 1, 2021:

  • Licensees who have already completed a 4-hour annuity course prior to 7/01/2021 may complete a 1-hour annuity best interest course or complete the new 4-hour annuity best interest course.
  • Licensees who have not completed a 4-hour annuity certification course must take the annuity best interest 4-hour requirement prior to selling annuities.
  • Licensees can take the 1-hour course only up to 6 months after the effective date.
  • Producers do not need to submit information to the Department of Insurance, but should retain all course completion certificates so they can provide verification to their insurers.

Click here to view your state Annuity CE requirement

State Specific Insurance Continuing Education Courses

  • Approved courses must be taken for which insurance license is held
  • In addition to the basic requirement, licensees must complete 3 hours in insurance-related ethics.
  • All Nebraska licensed resident insurance producers who sell federal flood insurance policies shall be required to complete a one time 3 hour requirement on flood insurance.
  • Maximum hours to be reported in any 2 year period are 24 hours for producers and consultants
  • Initial 8-hour long term care training requirement: Before selling, soliciting or negotiating LTC insurance products in Nebraska, a producer must be licensed with the ‘Accident and Health or Sickness’ line of authority; and have completed eight (8) hours of Nebraska approved initial LTC training.
  • Ongoing 4-hour long term care training requirement: A 4-hour follow-up long term care training course must be completed during each two-year period following the two-year period in which the person completed the initial 8-hour long term care training requirement.

Insurance Continuing Education Renewal or Compliance Date for Licensees

  • Insurance department requests renewal filing 45 days prior to license renewal. The renewal date is the last day of birth month, biennially. Producers born in even years renew in even years; born in odd years renew in odd years.
  • License Renewal after license is held for 2 years and biennially thereafter.

Insurance Continuing Education Types of Courses Accepted

  • Independent self-study courses or classroom.

Monitor Requirements

  • Effective July 25th, 2022: No monitor or monitor affidavit is required for online, self-study exams

Reporting to Your State

  • $1.00 per credit hour is required to report to your state.
  • State Insurance completions are reported 2 times every business day after receiving affidavit completed by you and your monitor.
  • If the course is completed and the affidavit is received after 2 PM PT, it will be reported the following business day.
  • CFP reports are sent on Friday at 2 PM PT to the CFP Board electronically.
  • You may also self-report your CFP completions to www.cfp.net

Insurance Continuing Education Carryover Hours & Course Repetition

  • No excess CE credit hours may be carried over to the next renewal period.
  • Courses may not be taken more than once in per renewal period.

Insurance Continuing Education Exemptions

  • Individuals who hold a limited-lines license for credit life/credit accident and health, auto mechanical breakdown, prepaid legal, motor club, prepaid dental, health maintenance organization or unemployment credit insurance.
  • Non residents are exempt.

Method to Certify Completion

  • For Most States you will be able to print your certificate of completion online once you have completed your exam.
  • We usually report to the State Department of Insurance or regulatory board by the next business day.
  • It may, however, take your State DOI or regulatory board up to 30 days to report your completion results on their systems.
  • As an added service, we can Rapidly Report all of your completed courses the same business day (per credit order) for only $25.

Nonresident

  • Initial LTC Requirements: A non-resident producer must complete an initial 8-hour NAIC LTC training course approved by the state of Nebraska OR complete an 8-hour NAIC LTC course from another state to fulfill Nebraska requirements. 
  • On-going LTC Requirements: A 4-hour follow-up LTC course is required every 24 months.

For a listing of the State Departments of Insurance websites provided by the NAIC (National Association of Insurance Commissioners),

Please go to: http://www.naic.org/state_web_map.htm

The Success Family of CE Companies provides this information as a courtesy to individuals who are subject to insurance continuing education requirements. Due to regulatory requirements we suggest that you contact your state department of insurance to insure that no regulatory changes have been enacted. Although ongoing efforts have been made to qualify that the information provided here is accurate and current, neither The Success Family of CE Companies nor its employees warrant or represent that this information is accurate and current. All information is subject to change without notice.