Mississippi retains separate Property and Casualty authorities. The ordinary both-authority pathway requires 20 hours of approved education per authority and uses combined exam InsMS-PC06.

Eligibility

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

Prelicensing education

Prelicensing education required
Yes
Required education hours
20 per authority
Education requirement explanation
Mississippi requires 20 hours of approved prelicensing education for Property and 20 hours for Casualty.

Background

Fingerprints required
No
Fingerprint / background instructions
The ordinary producer process does not direct fingerprinting; the handbook reserves fingerprint instructions for bail applicants.

Application

Application required
Yes
Application fee
$100 producer license; Sircon or NIPR transaction charge additional.
Application channel / system
Sircon or NIPR
Official application reference
https://www.mid.ms.gov/mississippi-insurance-department/licensing/producer-individual-licensing/

Renewal & maintenance

CE required
Yes
CE hours
12 or 24 depending on term length
Ethics hours
3 for 19–24 month terms

Portability

Nonresident licensing available
Yes

Source governance

Primary authoritative source
https://www.mid.ms.gov/mississippi-insurance-department/licensing/pre-licensing-and-continuing-education/
Last verified date
2026-08-26
Verification status
Verified
Review / recheck date
2026-09-26

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