License: Life-Only Agent

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320 Capitol Mall

Sacramento, CA 95814-4309

(800) 967-9331

A life-only licensee is authorized to transact insurance coverage on human lives, including benefits of endowment and annuities, and may include benefits in the event of death or dismemberment by accident and benefits for disability income. Qualifications - Minimum Age: 18 years - Residency: California residency is not required - Pre-licensing Experience/Education: 20 hours of an approved life-only course and 12-hour approved course on ethics and the California Insurance Code - Entity: Individual and Business Entity Fees: - Application: $188 for two-year term - Renewal: $188 each two-year term - Fingerprint processing fee: The fee at the California Department of Insurance (CDI) test centers is $59. The fee at PSI test centers is $68.95. Other license information and requirements: - Exam required: Yes - Exam Fee: $55 per scheduled examination date at a California Department of Insurance examination site or $88 per scheduled examination date at a PSI examination site. - Examination information: PSI Services, LLC, schedules CDI's life-only agent applicant examinations. For scheduling examinations use PSI's Examination Scheduling Service at http://media.psiexams.com/LC/apps/Attention.htm. Individuals may schedule their examinations with PSI either online or by telephone. - Fingerprint impressions: Fingerprint impressions are required for unlicensed applicants. - Continuing education: Complete 24 hours of continuing education which includes 3 hours of ethics during each two-year license term. - Average Time to Process Application: two to three weeks - Renewal Period: Renewal Period: Two-year license term For more information on this license type use this URL: http://www.insurance.ca.gov/0200-industry/0050-renew-license/0200-requirements/life-only/index.cfm. Authority: Sections 1757.1-1757.3 of the California Insurance Code.