Arkansas Insurance CE Courses (2026)

To renew your Insurance license in Arkansas you need to satisfy the Arkansas Insurance Department's continuing education (CE) requirement — about 24 hours per 2-year cycle. Below is what the board requires and a comparison of course providers that offer qualifying CE. This is an unofficial guide — confirm any course is board-approved before you buy.

What Arkansas requires for Insurance renewal

CE hours required24 hours per cycle
Renewal cycle24 months
CE tracking systemNIPR
Governing bodyArkansas Insurance Department

Per AID Rule 50, resident producers licensed in major lines (life, accident & health/sickness, property, casualty, variable products, or personal lines) must complete at least 24 hours of approved CE biennially, including a minimum of 3 hours of ethics each two-year cycle. A course may not be repeated for credit within a two-year period. Separately, resident producers must complete a one-time 4-hour Annuity Best Interest certification course before selling annuities; producers selling long-term care insurance are also subject to LTC-specific training (hour counts not verified here).

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Arkansas Insurance CE course providers

Heads-up: These are independent, third-party CE providers — we are not affiliated with them and don't guarantee approval. Always confirm a course is accepted by the Arkansas Insurance Department before purchasing.

Arkansas Insurance CE courses: frequently asked questions

How many CE hours do I need to renew my Insurance license in Arkansas?

Arkansas requires about 24 continuing-education hours per renewal cycle. Per AID Rule 50, resident producers licensed in major lines (life, accident & health/sickness, property, casualty, variable products, or personal lines) must complete at least 24 hours of approved CE biennially, including a minimum of 3 hours of ethics each two-year cycle. A course may not be repeated for credit within a two-year period. Separately, resident producers must complete a one-time 4-hour Annuity Best Interest certification course before selling annuities; producers selling long-term care insurance are also subject to LTC-specific training (hour counts not verified here).

Do online Insurance CE courses count in Arkansas?

Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the Arkansas Insurance Department and the completion is reported through NIPR. Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.

Where do I report my Arkansas Insurance CE?

Arkansas uses NIPR to track Insurance continuing education. Make sure your completions post there before you renew.

Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the Arkansas Insurance Department. Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.

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