Key Takeaways
- Arkansas requires 40 hours of pre-licensing education (20 property + 20 casualty)
- The Arkansas P&C exam consists of 150 scored questions with 70% passing score required
- Candidates have 90 days and 3 attempts to pass after application approval
- Licenses are valid for 1 year initially, then renewed biennially (every 2 years)
- Continuing education requirements: 24 hours every 2 years including 3 hours ethics
Last updated: January 2026
Arkansas P&C Producer Licensing Requirements
Pre-License Education
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Property | 20 hours |
| Casualty | 20 hours |
| Total | 40 hours |
| Provider | Arkansas-approved education provider |
Examination
| Exam Detail | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Questions | 150 scored + 10 pretest |
| Passing Score | 70% |
| Time Limit | 3.5 hours |
| Testing Window | 90 days after approval |
| Attempts | 3 attempts within 90-day window |
Continuing Education
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Hours | 24 hours every 2 years |
| Ethics | 3 hours required |
| Timing | Before license renewal |
Exam Tip: Arkansas's 90-day / 3-attempt window is unique. Plan your study schedule carefully to pass within this timeframe.
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