Mississippi Insurance Agent Continuing Education and License Renewal Requirements
General Requirements
Mississippi Major Lines Licensed Agents must take 24 Credit Hours of Approved Continuing Education every 2 years, prior to their Expiration Date after a license has been in effect for more than 19 months. For licenses in effect for 13 – 18 months, only 12 hours of continuing education is required. At least 3 of the 12 or 24 credit hours must be approved for Ethics Training.
Major Lines include: Life, Accident and Sickness, Property, Casualty, and Personal Lines. Agents licensed in multiple lines are only required to meet the same requirements as agents with single lines of licensing.
Mississippi CE Requirements are “License Type Specific.” Agents must take courses in the subject matter in which they are licensed and:
1) They are approved by the Mississippi Department of Insurance
2) At least 3 of credit hours are approved for ethics training
Continuing education requirements must be completed every 2 years, on or before the last day of the licensee’s birth month.