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In order to renew your insurance license, you must complete the required continuing education hours for the lines of insurance that you are licensed in. All of the hours must be completed and reported prior to your license renewal date to avoid a lapse in your license.
Total Hours
24 hours biennially for Producers
20 hours biennially for Multi-Line Adjusters (in multi-line adjuster courses)
20 hours biennially for Workers' Comp Adjusters (10 hrs in Workers' Comp courses and 10 hrs in Multi-Line adjuster courses)
24 hours biennially for Multi-Line Adjusters - including 3 hours of adjuster approved ethics
24 hours biennially for Workers' Comp Adjusters (10 hrs in Workers' Comp courses and 21 hrs in Multi-Line adjuster courses - including 3 hours of adjuster approved ethics)
Compliance Renewal Date
Renewal date for Producer and Adjuster licenses is the last day of the licensee's birth month, biennially. A renewal notice with will be mailed to the licensee's mailing address 60 days prior to the renewal date. Licensees cannot renew prior to 60 days before the renewal date.
You may also need to take specific courses or earn specific credit types to renew your license. These course completions will count toward the total hour requirement.
For All Licenses:
Ethics
3 hrs - Producers and Adjusters must complete 3 hrs of Ethics as part of the total requirement. A maximum of 10 Ethics hours can be applied to the total 24 hours required.
For Life & Health Producers:
Annuity Suitability
4 hrs - Producers must complete a one-time 4-hour Annuity Suitability Certification Training prior to selling, soliciting, or negotiating annuity products.
Long-Term Care
8/4 hrs - Producers must complete an initial 8-hour Long-Term Care (LTC) Certification Training prior to selling, soliciting, or negotiating Long-Term Care products/policies. After completing the initial requirement, producers must complete a 4-hour ongoing LTC training, due on the completion date of the 8-hour training, every 24 months thereafter.
For Property & Casualty Producers:
Flood
3 hrs - Property/Casualty and Personal lines producers must complete a one-time 3-hour course on NFIP Flood Insurance Certification Training within the first year of obtaining the license.
There are also additional rules about how the course hours can be applied.
Carryover hours are not allowed.
Courses may not be taken more than once in a reporting period.
If you meet any of criteria below, you may be exempt from the continuing education requirements.
Once you have determined the renewal requirements for your license, you can register for courses. Each course has an associated credit type; when registering for courses, select courses with credit types that will help to fulfill the renewal requirements for your license.
PreLicenseTraining.com offers webinar, online, and self study courses for New Hampshire. You can register for courses at CE Courses.
You must fulfill the course requirements for each of the courses to have them reported.
Online and self study exams do not require a monitor.
Once a course has been completed, the completion must be reported to the state. PreLicenseTraining.com will report the course completions to State Based Systems.
Once you have satisfied the renewal requirements for your license, you can file a renewal application at www.sircon.com.
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