How to Get Your Delaware Life & Health Insurance License

To get your Delaware life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by Pearson VUE and file your application through NIPR. Fingerprints are required (Delaware State Police / approved channel).

Exam vendor
Pearson VUE
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Required — Delaware State Police / approved channel
Mandatory fees
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Mandatory licensing fee stack

First-time Delaware resident Life + Health producer path. Explicit $0 rows are included.

Sources accessed August 24, 2026
Exam
$90 total when Life and Accident & Health exams are taken on the same day
Application / license
$125 producer application
Fingerprint / background
$85 state + federal background check
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: Same-day exam pricing is conditional; NIPR transaction fee varies at checkout

Step-by-step

  1. ★
    Complete your prelicensing education or exam prep. LicenseIQ offers an online prelicensing course and exam prep you can start today.
  2. 1
    Pass the Delaware L&H exam
  3. 2
    Apply via NIPR
  4. 3
    Complete state+federal fingerprint background ($85)
  5. 4
    License issued after clearance

Watch-outs

  • Application must include criminal background history w/ fingerprints.

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Frequently asked questions

Who administers the Delaware insurance exam?
The Delaware life & health insurance exam is administered by Pearson VUE.
Do I need fingerprints for a Delaware insurance license?
Yes — fingerprints are required for Delaware resident insurance producers (Delaware State Police / approved channel). With application.
How do I apply for my Delaware insurance license?
Applications are filed through NIPR.
What does a Delaware insurance license cost?
Delaware mandatory fee stack: Exam: $90 total when Life and Accident & Health exams are taken on the same day; Application / license: $125 producer application; Fingerprint / background: $85 state + federal background check; 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.