How to Get Your Maine Life & Health Insurance License

To get your Maine life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by Pearson VUE (in-person only — online proctoring ended May 10, 2025) and file your application through NIPR. No fingerprints are required.

Exam vendor
Pearson VUE (in-person only — online proctoring ended May 10, 2025)
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Not required
Fees
No unusual fees noted
Verified Jul 2026

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 Maine L&H exam
  3. 2
    Apply via NIPR
  4. 3
    License issued after review

Watch-outs

  • No online-proctored exams since May 2025 — test-center only.

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Frequently asked questions

Who administers the Maine insurance exam?
The Maine life & health insurance exam is administered by Pearson VUE (in-person only — online proctoring ended May 10, 2025).
Do I need fingerprints for a Maine insurance license?
No — Maine does not require fingerprints for resident insurance producer applicants.
How do I apply for my Maine insurance license?
Applications are filed through NIPR.