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:

Pennsylvania Insurance Dept.
Bureau of Producer Licensing
1326 Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17120

  • PHONE: (717) 787-7000
  • FAX: (717) 787-8585

License Status

Insurance Continuing Education Hours Required

  • 24 hours are required biennially.

State Specific Insurance Continuing Education Courses

  • All Pennsylvania licensed resident insurance producers who sell federal flood insurance policies shall be required to complete a one time 3 hour requirement on flood insurance.
  • An individual may not sell, solicit or negotiate LTC insurance unless the individual is licensed as an insurance producer for Life and Health insurance and completed an 8 hours one-time training course and a 4 hour follow-up training course every 24 months thereafter in order to continue to sell LTC policies.

Insurance Continuing Education Renewal or Compliance Date for Licensees

  • Certificate renewal date is the license issuance date, biennially.

Insurance Continuing Education Types of Courses Accepted

  • Independent self study courses or Classroom

Monitor Requirements

  • Exams MUST BE monitored by a disinterested third party.
    • Temporarily waived until further notice
    • Virtual proctors will be permitted.

Reporting to Your State

  • $5.00 per course is required to report to your state.
  • State Insurance completions are reported 2 times every business day. If course is completed 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

  • A maximum of 24 hours may be carried over to the next renewal period.
  • Courses may not be taken for credit more than once in each renewal period.

Insurance Continuing Education Exemptions

  • Insurance Producers continuously licensed since 12/31/70, unless an additional line of authority was added after that date.
  • Insurance Producers whose only line of authority is a restricted line.
  • Individuals exempted by the commissioner due to hardship or good cause such as disability or medical condition.
  • Individuals who first obtained licenses without examination under Section 609(c) of the Fraternal Benefit Societies Code and whose appointments are limited to fraternal benefit societies.
  • Non-residents (except Title agents) are exempt if home state has a CE requirement.

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

Nonresidents

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

PID Contact Us Form

State Website: www.insurance.pa.gov

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.