Iowa Insurance License Requirements

Application for Licensure

All candidates must satisfy all applicable resident or non-resident requirements to apply for a license.  Please visit the Iowa Insurance Division web site at www.iid.state.ia.us for more information on the procedures and requirements for obtaining a license.

Any candidate who would like to transact insurance business as a resident producer in

Iowa must pass the appropriate examination and apply for a license by the Iowa Division of Insurance.  If the Iowa Division of Insurance approves the application, the candidate will be issued a license.

Residents of Iowa must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age prior to sitting for the examination.
  • Not have committed any act that is grounds for denial under subrule 10.21.
  • Complete and submit a uniform application.
  • Pass the appropriate examination.
  • Pay the appropriate license fee.

Requirements for Non-Residents

Candidates for non-resident licensing, should visit the Iowa Insurance Division

web site at www.iid.state.ia.us for more information.

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