How to Get Your Montana Life & Health Insurance License
To get your Montana life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by Pearson VUE and file your application through NIPR. No fingerprints are required.
Exam vendor
Pearson VUE
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Not required
Fees
Fee only if requested
Verified Jul 2026
Step-by-step
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- 1Pass the Montana L&H exam
- 2Apply via NIPR
- 3Fingerprints only if requested
- 4License issued after review
Watch-outs
- Fingerprints are at the commissioner's discretion — most applicants skip them.
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Official Montana links
- Schedule the Montana examPearson VUE
- Apply for your Montana licenseNIPR
- Montana Department of InsuranceOfficial source
Frequently asked questions
- Who administers the Montana insurance exam?
- The Montana life & health insurance exam is administered by Pearson VUE.
- Do I need fingerprints for a Montana insurance license?
- No — Montana does not require fingerprints for resident insurance producer applicants.
- How do I apply for my Montana insurance license?
- Applications are filed through NIPR.
- What does a Montana insurance license cost?
- Montana fees: Fee only if requested. Fees can change — always confirm with the state before paying.