Get your life insurance license in Connecticut
Step 1: Enroll in our recommended course
JustInsurance reports a 93% first-attempt pass rate among students who finish the course. Life is required; we encourage Life & Health.
Connecticut requires 20 hours of pre-licensing for Life (40 for Life & Health).
Enroll with JustInsurance, $149- Step 2: Book your exam with Pearson VUE at least a day ahead (test centers only) and bring your course certificate.
- Step 3: Apply through NIPR within a year of passing.
What to bring to the exam
Two current IDs with your signature: a government-issued photo ID, plus a second ID with a signature.
What it costs in Connecticut
| Course (our link) | $149 |
|---|---|
| License application | $140 |
| Exam (Pearson VUE) | $65 · Life & Health: $105 |
| About $354 with the course | |
Official links
- Connecticut Insurance Department (CID), Licensing Division
- Book your exam (Pearson VUE)
- Apply for your license
Fees and rules change. Check the official links before you pay. Last checked October 2026.