How to Get Your Texas Life & Health Insurance License

To get your Texas life & health insurance license, you'll take the state exam administered by Pearson VUE and file your application through TDI via NIPR/Sircon. Fingerprints are required (IdentoGO ($44.20 total)).

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 Texas L&H exam at Pearson VUE
3. 2
   Apply via NIPR/Sircon ($50)
4. 3
   THEN schedule IdentoGO fingerprints ($44.20)
5. 4
   License issued after background clears

Watch-outs

• Submit the application BEFORE booking prints — per FBI rules TDI can't match early prints. Exam results valid 12 months.

Official Texas links

• Schedule the Texas exam

  Pearson VUE
• Apply for your Texas license

  NIPR or Sircon
• Book Texas fingerprints

  IdentoGO — code emailed after you apply
• Texas Department of Insurance

  Official source

Frequently asked questions

Who administers the Texas insurance exam?

The Texas life & health insurance exam is administered by Pearson VUE.

Do I need fingerprints for a Texas insurance license?

Yes — fingerprints are required for Texas resident insurance producers (IdentoGO ($44.20 total)). AFTER application (FBI requires app on file).

How do I apply for my Texas insurance license?

Applications are filed through TDI via NIPR/Sircon.

What does a Texas insurance license cost?

Texas fees: $50 application + $44.20 fingerprints. Fees can change — always confirm with the state before paying.