How to Get Your Ohio Life & Health Insurance License

To get your Ohio life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by PSI and file your application through NIPR. Fingerprints are required (Electronic BCI+FBI WebCheck (≤$72.25)).

Exam vendor
PSI
Application system
NIPR
Fingerprints
Required — Electronic BCI+FBI WebCheck (≤$72.25)
Fees
≤$72.25 fingerprints
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 Ohio L&H exam at PSI
  3. 2
    Apply via NIPR
  4. 3
    Complete BCI + FBI electronic fingerprints at a WebCheck location (≤$72.25)
  5. 4
    License deemed issued when application approved

Watch-outs

  • Use a WebCheck location that does BOTH BCI and FBI checks.

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Frequently asked questions

Who administers the Ohio insurance exam?
The Ohio life & health insurance exam is administered by PSI.
Do I need fingerprints for a Ohio insurance license?
Yes — fingerprints are required for Ohio resident insurance producers (Electronic BCI+FBI WebCheck (≤$72.25)). AFTER application.
How do I apply for my Ohio insurance license?
Applications are filed through NIPR.
What does a Ohio insurance license cost?
Ohio fees: ≤$72.25 fingerprints. Fees can change — always confirm with the state before paying.