Regulator
South Carolina Department of Insurance
Available CARE exams
- South Carolina Life, Accident and Health
- South Carolina Property
- South Carolina Casualty
Choose Your South Carolina Insurance Exam
Regulator-verified question counts, time limits, passing requirements, and practice bank size for each exam below.
South Carolina Life, Accident and Health
South Carolina Life, Accident and Health licensing exam prep for South Carolina, verified against South Carolina Department of Insurance. Includes a full-length mock exam that reproduces the official blueprint weighting.
South Carolina Property
South Carolina Property licensing exam prep for South Carolina, verified against South Carolina Department of Insurance. Includes a full-length mock exam that reproduces the official blueprint weighting.
South Carolina Casualty
South Carolina Casualty licensing exam prep for South Carolina, verified against South Carolina Department of Insurance. Includes a full-length mock exam that reproduces the official blueprint weighting.
South Carolina insurance license requirements and fees
Checked against official sources on 2026-10-22. Requirements and fees change, so confirm with the regulator before you apply.
- Licensing regulator
- South Carolina Department of Insurance
- Source: South Carolina Department of Insurance
- Fingerprinting
- Required for resident producers on new license applications; instructions emailed after applying; SLED and FBI checks
- Source: South Carolina Department of Insurance
- License term
- Biennial (every 2 years); due by the last day of the birth month
- Source: South Carolina Code of Laws 38-43-110
- Continuing education (resident)
- 24 hours every 2 years (3 ethics, 8 in each line of authority, 5 in any line)
- Source: South Carolina Department of Insurance
How insurance licensing works in South Carolina
- 1Complete any required pre-licensing education.
- 2Register for and pass your South Carolina licensing exam.
- 3Complete fingerprinting/background check, if required.
- 4Submit your license application to South Carolina Department of Insurance.
Exact requirements, fees, and hours vary — see the Insurance License Guide for the full state-agnostic overview.
Why prepare with CARE for South Carolina?
Regulator-aligned questions
Verified against South Carolina Department of Insurance
South Carolina-specific material
Not generic national content
Realistic mock exams
Official blueprint weighting
Detailed explanations
Every question, every attempt
Weak-topic tracking
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