Arizona allows Property and Casualty producer authority separately or together. The ordinary both-line pathway uses combined PSI series 13-34, an NIPR application, and post-application fingerprints. Separate series 13-42 and 13-43 remain alternatives, not additional combined-route requirements.

Eligibility

Minimum age
18
Residency requirement / status
Resident individual applicant
General eligibility explanation
Ordinary initial Arizona resident seeking both Property and Casualty producer lines.

Prelicensing education

Prelicensing education required
No
Education requirement explanation
No mandatory ordinary prelicensing course was identified; optional preparation may help an applicant pass.
Exemptions available
Yes
Exemption explanation
A qualifying same-authority resident transfer may avoid examination when DIFI timing and proof conditions are met.

Background

Fingerprints required
Yes
Background check required
Yes
Fingerprint / background instructions
Apply first through NIPR, then complete Arizona electronic fingerprints. Current total: $30.69 ($8.25 collection plus $22.44 processing).

Application

Application required
Yes
Application fee
$120 state fee; NIPR transaction fees may be additional
Application channel / system
NIPR
Application instructions
Pass combined series 13-34, apply through NIPR, then complete the electronic fingerprint process.
Official application reference
https://difi.az.gov/licensing/insurance-professionals

Renewal & maintenance

Renewal cycle
Four-year term ending on the last day of the birth month
CE required
Yes
CE hours
48
CE cycle
Each four-year term
Ethics hours
6

Portability

Nonresident licensing available
Yes
Reciprocity / nonresident overview
A qualifying same-authority transfer within 90 days may avoid reexamination.

Military / veteran / spouse

Veteran-specific provisions
Ordered active service can extend exam-result timing; requested inactive status can extend renewal and CE deadlines but cannot transact insurance.

Source governance

Primary authoritative source
https://difi.az.gov/licensing/insurance-professionals
Secondary official sources
PSI/DIFI bulletin 12131; DIFI fingerprint and CE pages; combined outline
Statute / regulation reference
A.R.S. §§ 20-284 and 20-289.01
Source reference URL
https://test-takers.psiexams.com/api/content/bulletin/12131
Last verified date
2026-08-21
Verification status
Verified
Review / recheck date
2026-11-19

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