Georgia Insurance License — Exam Prep & Requirements
Regulated by Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire. Georgia counts prelicensing in 8-hour blocks, one per major line, and the course has to be under 12 months old when you sit. A combined paper covers two lines, so Life plus Accident & Sickness means two courses. Pearson VUE delivers.
Verified 2026-09-23 against Georgia OCI — Get a resident insurance agent license (8 hours per line) and Pearson VUE — Georgia Insurance Licensing Candidate Handbook (#121100).
Pick your line in Georgia
Each line is a separate license and separate exam. We mirror the GA content outline.
Not sure which one you need? Read the national overview for Life & Health (L&H), Property & Casualty (P&C) or Personal Lines (PL).
Life & Health
L&HSell life, accident & health insurance products. Covers policy provisions, riders, annuities, medical expense and disability coverage, plus state-specific regulations.
Property & Casualty
P&CSell property, casualty, auto and commercial lines insurance. Covers homeowners, commercial property, liability coverage, business owner policies, and underwriting fundamentals.
Personal Lines
PLSell personal auto, homeowners, dwelling, and inland marine policies to individuals. A focused subset of P&C with shorter pre-licensing requirements in most states.
Georgia Insurance License FAQ
How do I get an insurance license in Georgia?
Complete pre-licensing education (16 hours for L&H, 16 hours for P&C, 8 hours for Personal Lines), pass the state exam, complete a background check, and apply for licensure with Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire. Georgia counts prelicensing in 8-hour blocks, one per major line, and the course has to be under 12 months old when you sit. A combined paper covers two lines, so Life plus Accident & Sickness means two courses. Pearson VUE delivers.
How much does the Georgia insurance exam cost?
The exam is $67 per attempt. Per exam, paid to Pearson VUE when you book, and non-refundable. The license itself is $100 plus a $20 processing fee. Pre-licensing courses and the license application are billed separately.
Who regulates insurance licensing in Georgia?
Georgia Office of Commissioner of Insurance and Safety Fire (GA OCI) handles all producer licensing, exam approval, and continuing education in Georgia.
Can I take more than one insurance line at a time in Georgia?
Yes — most candidates take L&H and P&C separately, but you can schedule both on the same day if you’re ready. Personal Lines is a faster subset of P&C if you only plan to sell to individuals.
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