WASHINGTON PRE-LICENSING
Pre-Licensing Course
You should receive a Partner Code via email. Follow these instructions to sign up for your course:
- Visit https://www.xcelsolutions.com/
- Enter the Partner Code you received via email to receive a discount on your course. (Didn’t receive a code? Reach out the person who hired you for assistance.)
- Select the following from the dropdown menus:
- State: choose your resident state
- Education: Get Licensed
- Line of authority: Life and Health
- Select the Life and Health Pre-licensing course for your state. (You do not need the Premier course.)
- Purchase your course and start studying right away!
Successful agents complete their course, prep review, and exam simulator within 10-14 days.
Exam
Washington requires that you complete your pre-licensing course before scheduling your exam.
- Washington insurance exam information can be found here.
- Select WA Insurance in the second drop down.
- Select WA Life and Disability Producer Combo in the second drop down.
- Read all the information on their site to ensure you are adequately prepared on your test date.
Fingerprinting
Digital Fingerprinting information can be found here.
License Application
Do not complete your licensing application until after you have passed the exam and submitted your fingerprints.
- Begin your license application here.
- You are applying for a Resident license.
- You can SKIP any fields that are not required.
- Do not add a DBA.
- Make sure you’re applying for BOTH life and disability lines of authority.
- When prompted to enter business contact info – this still means your contact info. Do not include any contact information for Symmetry or any agency you do not own on your license application. If you do not have separate business contact info, use your regular info.
- Business Entity and Affiliations information – unless you are currently the principal agent of a business entity and are planning to apply for that entity to hold an insurance license, do not include any business entity info on this application. Those fields/sections are not required so you can skip them. Do NOT list Symmetry or any agency you do not own as an affiliated agency.
- Continue to follow the prompts through the end of the application and pay your application fee.