How to Get Your Alaska Life & Health Insurance License
To get your Alaska life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by Pearson VUE and file your application through NIPR. Fingerprints are required (State-approved fingerprinting (card or electronic)).
Exam vendor
Pearson VUE
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Required — State-approved fingerprinting (card or electronic)
Mandatory fees
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Mandatory licensing fee stack
First-time Alaska resident Life + Health producer path. Explicit $0 rows are included.
- Exam
- $89 for two major-line exams in one physical test-center session
- Application / license
- $75 producer application
- Fingerprint / background
- $48.25 fingerprint/background charge shown by Alaska
- Transaction / platform
- Plus NIPR transaction fee shown at checkout
- Other mandatory
- $0 — no other mandatory fee identified for this first-time resident Life + Health producer path
Total: Add the five rows above. When a row varies, the official checkout or appointment quote is the total-setting mechanism.
Conditions: Pearson price is session/mode dependent; online or separate sessions may differ
Step-by-step
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- 1Pass the Alaska L&H exam
- 2Apply via NIPR
- 3Submit fingerprints + $48.25 state/national background fee
- 4License issued after prints are processed
Watch-outs
- Permanent license only issues after fingerprint search clears.
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Official Alaska links
- Schedule the Alaska examPearson VUE
- Apply for your Alaska licenseNIPR
- Book Alaska fingerprintsAK Division (mail FD-258 card)
- Alaska Department of InsuranceOfficial source
Frequently asked questions
- Who administers the Alaska insurance exam?
- The Alaska life & health insurance exam is administered by Pearson VUE.
- Do I need fingerprints for a Alaska insurance license?
- Yes — fingerprints are required for Alaska resident insurance producers (State-approved fingerprinting (card or electronic)). With/after application.
- How do I apply for my Alaska insurance license?
- Applications are filed through NIPR.
- What does a Alaska insurance license cost?
- Alaska mandatory fee stack: Exam: $89 for two major-line exams in one physical test-center session; Application / license: $75 producer application; Fingerprint / background: $48.25 fingerprint/background charge shown by Alaska; Transaction / platform: Plus NIPR transaction fee shown at checkout; Other mandatory: $0 — no other mandatory fee identified for this first-time resident Life + Health producer path. Sources were accessed 2026-08-24; variable fees use the official checkout or appointment pricing mechanism.