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Insurance Producer License — Personal Lines (Individual)
Personal lines authority is limited to property and casualty coverage for individuals and families primarily for noncommercial purposes.
Licensing authority: Wyoming Department of Insurance · Application information
Maintaining nonresident authority after change of legal residence
- Application
- W.S. 26-9-208(c) requires no fee or new license application. The Department FAQ also instructs departing residents seeking to keep Wyoming clients to apply for a nonresident license after the new resident license is approved.
- Notice
- File a change of address and certification from the new resident jurisdiction within 30 days.
- Status
- An existing nonresident moves between jurisdictions, or a Wyoming resident moves out of Wyoming.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-208; (c) A nonresident producer
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-208; (a) Unless denied
Nonresident new licensure after voluntary surrender
- Home License
- Current corresponding home-state resident license in good standing and reciprocity.
- Surrender
- Prior Wyoming nonresident license was surrendered; apply under the nonresident licensing provisions.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-208; (a) Unless denied
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Page 7, Waiver of Exam for Nonresidents
- Wyoming Department of Insurance Producer Licensing
I NO LONGER NEED MY LICENSE; resident reactivation
Nonresident reapplication after the twelve month reinstatement period
- Expired License
- After one calendar year, submit a new application.
- Home License
- Current corresponding resident license in good standing and reciprocal home-state licensing; the nonresident examination exemption applies.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Department of Insurance Producer Licensing
I MISSED MY RENEWAL DATE; reapplication after one year
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-208; (a) Unless denied
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Page 7, Waiver of Exam for Nonresidents
Nonresident licensure by reciprocity
- Application
- Submit the proper application or home-state application and pay applicable fees.
- Home Examinations
- Any other jurisdiction's licensing examinations are applicant credentials, not Wyoming examination leaves.
- Home License
- Hold the corresponding resident line in good standing in the home state.
- Reciprocity
- Home state must award Wyoming residents nonresident producer licenses on the same basis.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-208; (a) Unless denied
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Page 7, Waiver of Exam for Nonresidents
Nonresident reinstatement within twelve months
- Continuing Education
- Maintain the home-state license in good standing; Wyoming continuing education is not required of nonresident producers.
- Fees
- Pay the continuation fee and an equal penalty.
- Time Limit
- Reinstate the same license within twelve months of the continuation-fee due date.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (c) A licensee
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (b) A licensee's license
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-231; (a) Resident insurance producers
Nonresident license continuation and renewal
- Continuing Education
- Maintain the home-state license in good standing; Wyoming continuing education is not required of nonresident producers.
- Renewal
- Pay the continuation fee and request continuation by the last day of the birth month in the applicable biennial cycle; remain compliant with the Insurance Code.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (b) A licensee's license
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-231; (a) Resident insurance producers
Continuation with military service or medical hardship waiver
- Continuing Education
- Resident individuals complete 24 hours of continuing education per two-year period, including at least 3 ethics hours.
- Discretion
- Request a waiver of the renewal procedures or related sanctions; the Commissioner decides whether to grant it.
- Hardship
- Unable to comply with renewal procedures because of military service or another extenuating circumstance such as long-term medical disability.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (b) A licensee's license
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (d) A licensee
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-231; (a) Resident insurance producers
Resident initial licensure by examination
- Age
- At least 18 years of age.
- Application
- Submit a complete and truthful uniform individual application and pay applicable licensing fees.
- Authority
- Personal lines authority is limited to property and casualty coverage for individuals and families primarily for noncommercial purposes.
- Exam Score Age
- The handbook requires the examination to have been passed within the preceding twelve months.
- Fingerprints
- Initial resident applicants provide fingerprints, permission and payment for the criminal-history background check.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under W.S. 26-9-211; disclose criminal and administrative history.
Resident licensure with prior same line license exemption
- Application
- Uniform application, applicable fees and resident background-check requirements remain applicable.
- Prior License
- Currently licensed for the same line in another state, or application received within 90 days of cancellation with prior good-standing certification or producer-database confirmation.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-209; (a) An individual
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (vi) Personal lines-property
Resident reactivation after voluntary surrender
- Age
- At least 18 years of age.
- Application
- Submit a complete and truthful uniform individual application and pay applicable licensing fees.
- Authority
- Personal lines authority is limited to property and casualty coverage for individuals and families primarily for noncommercial purposes.
- Exam Score Age
- The handbook requires the examination to have been passed within the preceding twelve months.
- Fingerprints
- Initial resident applicants provide fingerprints, permission and payment for the criminal-history background check.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under W.S. 26-9-211; disclose criminal and administrative history.
- Surrender
- Previous resident license voluntarily surrendered; the Department requires taking the licensing examination again.
Resident reapplication after the twelve month reinstatement period
- Age
- At least 18 years of age.
- Application
- Submit a complete and truthful uniform individual application and pay applicable licensing fees.
- Authority
- Personal lines authority is limited to property and casualty coverage for individuals and families primarily for noncommercial purposes.
- Exam Score Age
- The handbook requires the examination to have been passed within the preceding twelve months.
- Expired License
- More than one calendar year after the missed renewal date; apply as a first-time applicant.
- Fingerprints
- Initial resident applicants provide fingerprints, permission and payment for the criminal-history background check.
- Fitness
- No act constituting grounds for denial, suspension or revocation under W.S. 26-9-211; disclose criminal and administrative history.
- Hardship Waiver
- Military service or other extenuating circumstances may support a request to waive examination requirements under W.S. 26-9-207(d).
Resident reinstatement within twelve months
- Continuing Education
- Resident individuals complete 24 hours of continuing education per two-year period, including at least 3 ethics hours.
- Fees
- Pay the continuation fee and an equal penalty.
- Time Limit
- Reinstate the same license within twelve months of the continuation-fee due date.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (c) A licensee
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (b) A licensee's license
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-231; (a) Resident insurance producers
Resident licensure after relocation with same line exemption
- Clearance
- The Department instructs incoming producers to submit a letter of clearance, paper uniform application and fees.
- Regulatory Exception
- W.S. 26-9-209(b) permits a contrary examination requirement only where the Commissioner determines otherwise by regulation; the supplied implementing material requires clearance rather than a new examination.
- Relocation
- Apply within 90 days after establishing Wyoming legal residence for lines previously held.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-209; (b) A person licensed
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-209; (a) An individual
- Wyoming Department of Insurance Producer Licensing
I AM MOVING TO/FROM A DIFFERENT STATE; moving into Wyoming
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (vi) Personal lines-property
Resident license continuation and renewal
- Continuing Education
- Resident individuals complete 24 hours of continuing education per two-year period, including at least 3 ethics hours.
- Renewal
- Pay the continuation fee and request continuation by the last day of the birth month in the applicable biennial cycle; remain compliant with the Insurance Code.
Official no-examination sources
Effective from 2026-09-22.
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-207; (b) A licensee's license
- Wyoming Insurance Code, Title 26
W.S. 26-9-231; (a) Resident insurance producers
Wyoming Personal Lines Producer Insurance Examination
- Provider
- Pearson VUE
- Format
- Multiple-choice examination, general and Wyoming-specific sections; test center or OnVUE online delivery
- Exam questions
- 100 scored questions: 75 general and 25 state; 5 additional general pretest questions
- Time limit
- 2 hours
- Passing score
- 70% of questions answered correctly
- Exam fee
- $96
Examination outline
I. TYPES OF PROPERTY POLICIES (10)
- A. Homeowners
- A.1. HO-2
- A.2. HO-3
- A.3. HO-4
- A.4. HO-5
- A.5. HO-6
- A.6. HO-8
- B. Dwelling policies
- B.1. DP-1
- B.2. DP-2
- B.3. DP-3
- C. Inland marine
- C.1. Personal Articles floaters
- D. National Flood Insurance Program
- E. Others
- E.1. Earthquake
- E.2. Mobile Homes
- E.3. Watercraft
- E.4. Windstorm
II. TYPES OF CASUALTY POLICIES (13)
- A. Automobile: personal auto
- A.1. Liability
- A.1.a. Bodily Injury
- A.1.b. Property Damage
- A.1.c. Split Limits
- A.1.d. Combined Single Limit
- A.2. Medical Payments
- A.3. Physical Damage (collision; other than collision; specified perils)
- A.4. Uninsured motorists
- A.5. Underinsured motorists
- A.6. Who is an insured
- A.7. Types of Auto
- A.7.a. Owned
- A.7.b. Non-owned
- A.7.c. Hired
- A.7.d. Temporary Substitute
- A.7.e. Newly Acquired Autos
- A.7.f. Transportation Expense and Rental Reimbursement Expense
- A.8. Exclusions
- B. Umbrella/Excess liability
III. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE TERMS AND RELATED CONCEPTS (28)
- A. Insurance
- A.1. Law of Large Numbers
- B. Insurable interest
- C. Risk
- C.1. Pure vs. Speculative Risk
- D. Hazard
- D.1. Moral
- D.2. Morale
- D.3. Physical
- E. Peril
- F. Loss
- F.1. Direct
- F.2. Indirect
- G. Loss Valuation
- G.1. Actual cash value
- G.2. Replacement cost
- G.3. Market value
- G.4. Stated value
- G.5. Salvage value
- H. Proximate cause
- I. Deductible
- J. Indemnity
- K. Limits of liability
- L. Coinsurance/Insurance to value
- M. Occurrence
- N. Cancellation
- O. Nonrenewal
- P. Vacancy and unoccupancy
- Q. Liability
- Q.1. Absolute
- Q.2. Strict
- Q.3. Vicarious
- R. Negligence
- S. Binder
- T. Endorsements
- U. Blanket vs. Specific
- V. Burglary, Robbery, Theft, and Mysterious Disappearance
- W. Warranties
- X. Representations
- Y. Concealment
- Z. Deposit Premium/Audit
- AA. Certificate of Insurance
- BB. Damages
- BB.1. Compensatory
- BB.1.a. General
- BB.1.b. Special
- BB.2. Punitive
- CC. Compliance with Provisions of Fair Credit Reporting Act
IV. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY POLICY PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT LAW (24)
- A. Declarations
- B. Insuring agreement
- C. Conditions
- D. Exclusions
- E. Definition of the insured
- F. Duties of the insured after a loss
- G. Obligations of the insurance company
- H. Mortgagee rights
- I. Proof of loss
- J. Notice of claim
- K. Appraisal
- L. Other Insurance Provision
- M. Subrogation
- N. Elements of a contract
- O. Sources of underwriting information
- P. Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Q. Privacy Protection (Gramm Leach Bliley)
- R. Policy Application
- S. Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA)
- T. Cancellation and nonrenewal provisions
- U. Supplementary payments
- V. Loss settlement provisions including consent to settle a loss
- W. Territory
I. WYOMING STATUTES AND REGULATIONS COMMON TO LIFE, ACCIDENT AND HEALTH, PROPERTY, CASUALTY AND PERSONAL LINES INSURANCE (15)
- A. Insurance Commissioner
- A.1. Appointment
- A.2. General powers and duties
- A.3. Examinations
- A.4. Orders and hearings
- A.5. Penalties
- B. Definitions
- B.1. Domestic company
- B.2. Foreign company
- B.3. Alien company
- B.4. Stock and mutual companies and reciprocals
- B.5. Reciprocal
- B.6. Certificate of authority
- C. Licensing
- C.1. Persons required to be licensed
- C.1.a. Producer/business entity
- C.1.b. Producer acting as broker
- C.1.c. Consultant
- C.1.d. Limited lines
- C.1.e. Surplus lines broker
- C.1.f. Nonresident
- C.1.g. Temporary license
- C.2. Agent appointment/termination of contract
- C.3. Obtaining a license
- C.3.a. Qualifications
- C.3.b. Exemptions/exceptions
- C.3.c. License denial
- C.4. Maintaining a license
- C.4.a. Continuing education
- C.4.b. Change of address
- C.4.c. Fees/renewal/reinstatement
- C.4.d. License expiration/termination
- C.4.e. Suspension or revocation of licenses
- C.4.f. Reporting of actions
- C.4.g. Penalties
- D. Producer responsibilities
- D.1. Financial responsibility
- D.1.a. Proof of financial responsibility defined
- D.1.b. Persons required to show proof
- D.1.c. Penalty for noncompliance
- D.1.d. Methods of satisfying financial responsibility
- D.2. Fiduciary capacity
- D.2.a. Premium accountability
- D.2.b. Separate account requirements
- D.3. Commissions and compensation
- D.4. Place of business of licensees/display of licenses/records
- D.5. Agency vs. individual licensee
- E. Unfair trade practices
- E.1. Boycott, coercion, intimidation
- E.2. Controlled business
- E.3. Defamation
- E.4. False advertising
- E.5. False financial statements
- E.6. Fraud
- E.7. Misrepresentation
- E.8. Rebates/illegal inducements
- E.9. Unfair discrimination
- E.10. Unfair claims settlement practices
- F. Wyoming Insurance Guaranty Association
- G. Consumer privacy regulation
II. WYOMING STATUTES, RULES AND REGULATIONS PERTINENT TO PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE ONLY (4)
- A. Renewal, Nonrenewal, Cancellation
- B. Binders
- C. Payment of claims
- D. Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 and Extension Act of 2005
III. WYOMING STATUTES, RULES, AND REGULATIONS PERTINENT TO CASUALTY INSURANCE ONLY (6)
- A. Automobile Insurance
- A.1. Uninsured/underinsured motorists coverage
- A.1.a. Required coverages
- A.1.a.(1). Bodily injury
- A.1.b. Option for additional coverage
- A.2. Cancellation/nonrenewal
- A.3. Wyoming Automobile Insurance (Assigned Risk) Plan
Examination sources
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Pages S26-S28, Personal Lines combined general and state outline heading
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S27, Personal Lines Wyoming-specific heading
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S1 footer, effective date also printed on Personal Lines pages S26-S28
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S26, general I
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S26, general II
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S26, general III
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S27, general IV
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S27, state I
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S28, state II
- Wyoming Insurance Examination Content Outlines
Page S28, state III
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Page 13, About the Exam, multiple-choice format
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Page 16, examination scores
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Available Examinations and Fees, exam 55
- Pearson VUE Wyoming Insurance Find an Exam
Test Center delivery, 12-WY-55
- Wyoming Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook
Page 9, Making a Reservation