How to Get a Wyoming Insurance License

Wyoming Insurance Department	Testing Provider (Pearson VUE)
(866) 936-7786	(307) 777-7319

1. Complete a Prelicensing Course

If you would like to sell insurance in Wyoming, you must pass a licensing exam. To prepare for the licensing exam, you should take an insurance course.
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2. Pass a Licensing Exam

Making Exam Reservations

Licensing exams are provided by Pearson VUE. An exam fee must be paid at the time of reservation by credit card, debit card, voucher or electronic check. You can make an exam reservation through the following methods:

• Online: Make an online reservation at http://www.pearsonvue.com/wy/insurance at least 24 hours before the desired exam date or 5 days in advance if paying by electronic check
• Phone: (307) 777-7319
  • Before calling, you must have the following:
    • Legal name, address, Social Security number, daytime phone number, and date of birth
    • Name of the exam
    • Preferred  exam date and test center location

What to Bring

Two forms of current signature identification:

1. A primary ID (photograph and signature, not expired) such as a Driver’s License or Passport
2. A secondary ID (signature, not expired) such as a Debit or Credit card

Exam Procedures

• Report to the test center 30 minutes before the exam to verify identification and be photographed for the score report.
• No personal items are allowed in the testing room such as cell phones, watches, wallets, or purses.
• Studying is not allowed in the test center.
• The test administrator will provide you with materials to make notes or calculations. You may not write on these items before the exam begins or remove these items from the testing room.
• You will have the opportunity to take a tutorial that will not reduce the exam time.

Exam Format

• Each major line exam is given in a multiple-choice format. 
• The exam consists of two parts:
  1. The general section deals with basic insurance product knowledge
  2. The state section deals with insurance laws, rules, and regulations, and practices that are unique to Wyoming
• Each exam contains “pretest” questions that are mixed in with the scored questions and are not identified. Pretest questions may not be covered in your educational materials and do not affect your final score!
• The passing score required on each exam is 70%.
• When you complete the exam, you will receive a score report marked “pass or fail”.
• Candidates who fail will receive a score report that includes a numeric score, diagnostic and re-testing information. Candidates can schedule another exam but must wait 24 hours before making the reservation.

Wyoming Exam Information
Exam Code	Exam Name	Exam Time	Scoreable Questions	Pretest Questions	Total Questions
01	Life	2 hrs	85	15	100
02	Accident and Health or Sickness and Disability	2 hrs	85	15	100
05	Life, Accident and Health or Sickness and Disability	2 hrs 30 min	135	15	150
85	Variable Life/Variable Annuity	2 hrs	100	0	100
03	Property	2 hrs	85	15	100
04	Casualty	2 hrs	85	15	100
06	Property and Casualty	2 hrs 30 min	135	15	150
55	Personal Lines	2 hrs	100	0	100
17	Adjuster’s General Lines	2 hrs	100	0	100
46	Life and Accident and Health or Sickness Consultant	2 hrs 30 min	135	15	150

3. Apply for a License

After passing the exam, apply for your license by completing an application at http://www.nipr.com.  

4. Submit fingerprints

Fingerprints are required for the your initial license. Upon receipt of licensing application and appropriate fees, the Department will send you a fingerprint packet. Instructions, cards, and return envelopes will be included in the packet. You can make fingerprinting arrangements with your local law enforcement agency, but you must use the fingerprint cards provided by the Department.

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