Insurance Agent in Kansas

To become a licensed Insurance Agent in Kansas, individuals must be at least 18 years old and obtain a license through the Kansas Insurance Department. Key steps include passing the Kansas Insurance Producer Licensing Exam, which costs $67 for major line combination exams, and submitting an application with a $10 fee, plus a $60 background check fee. Applicants must also undergo fingerprinting and a criminal background check, and secure a tax clearance certificate from the Kansas Department of Revenue. Licenses renew every two years and require 18 hours of continuing education, including 3 hours of ethics. Kansas offers reciprocity for non-resident producers who maintain good standing in their home state.