Connecticut’s ordinary resident Life pathway requires 20 hours of approved education, standalone Pearson exam 12-CT-01, and an NIPR application.

Eligibility

Minimum age
18
Residency requirement / status
Ordinary first-time resident individual

Prelicensing education

Prelicensing education required
Yes
Required education hours
20
Education requirement explanation
Complete an approved 20-hour Life course unless CID approves a line-specific waiver.

Background

Fingerprints required
No
Fingerprint / background instructions
CID states this producer license type does not require fingerprints.

Application

Application required
Yes
Application fee
$140 initial total, including the $50 application component.
Application channel / system
NIPR
Official application reference
https://portal.ct.gov/cid/licensing/producer-individual

Renewal & maintenance

CE required
Yes
CE hours
24
Ethics hours
3

Portability

Nonresident licensing available
Yes

Source governance

Primary authoritative source
https://portal.ct.gov/cid/licensing/producer-individual
Secondary official sources
Pearson handbook 120700 and outlines 120701
Last verified date
2026-08-25
Verification status
Verified
Review / recheck date
2026-09-25

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