New Mexico Insurance CE Courses (2026)
To renew your Insurance license in New Mexico you need to satisfy the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI)'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 New Mexico requires for Insurance renewal
| CE hours required | 24 hours per cycle |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | 24 months |
| CE tracking system | NIPR |
| Governing body | New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) |
Resident producers must complete 24 CE credit hours per 24-month compliance period: 21 general hours plus 3 hours of ethics. CE applies only to courses taken during the current renewal period. Line/specialty-specific requirements per OSI: Suitability in Annuity 4 hours required before transacting annuities; Flood 3 hours; Long-Term Care 8 initial hours then 4 hours each compliance period. Some license types differ (e.g., Title & Escrow producers 10 hours, Bail Bondsmen 14 hours). Exemptions apply to limited-line licensees and producers continuously licensed 25+ years. Authority: NMSA 59A-12-26, 59A-13-12; NMAC 13.4.7.
Full Insurance renewal guide for New Mexico (deadlines, fees & CE) →
New Mexico Insurance CE course providers
- WebCE
State-approved insurance CE incl. ethics, LTC, and annuity training packages.
- Kaplan Financial Education
Insurance CE and exam prep across life, health, and property/casualty lines.
- ExamFX
Online insurance CE and pre-licensing accepted across most states.
- A.D. Banker & Company
Insurance CE, ethics, and line-specific training by state.
New Mexico Insurance CE courses: frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do I need to renew my Insurance license in New Mexico?
New Mexico requires about 24 continuing-education hours per renewal cycle. Resident producers must complete 24 CE credit hours per 24-month compliance period: 21 general hours plus 3 hours of ethics. CE applies only to courses taken during the current renewal period. Line/specialty-specific requirements per OSI: Suitability in Annuity 4 hours required before transacting annuities; Flood 3 hours; Long-Term Care 8 initial hours then 4 hours each compliance period. Some license types differ (e.g., Title & Escrow producers 10 hours, Bail Bondsmen 14 hours). Exemptions apply to limited-line licensees and producers continuously licensed 25+ years. Authority: NMSA 59A-12-26, 59A-13-12; NMAC 13.4.7.
Do online Insurance CE courses count in New Mexico?
Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) and the completion is reported through NIPR. Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.
Where do I report my New Mexico Insurance CE?
New Mexico uses NIPR to track Insurance continuing education. Make sure your completions post there before you renew.
Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI). Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.
Official New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) site →