Maryland Insurance Agent Continuing Education Requirements
Maryland insurance agents must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA).
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Requirements at a glance
What Maryland requires of insurance agents
- CE hours required
- 24 hours
- per renewal 2 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- License classes
- All licensees
- Exam to renew
- Required
Find your license class
The course Maryland insurance agents need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) requires.
- 1 license class
24 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
- All licensees
Course for this class is in board review.
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Required subject matter
Topics Maryland insurance agents must cover
Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
Ethics (3 hours)
Flood (2 hours, P&C producers selling flood)
Bail Bonds (4 hours, P&C producers selling bail)
Long Term Care (2 hours, L/H producers selling LTC)
Annuity suitability (4-hour initial course)
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Maryland
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 24 hours and topics Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 2 years through the board.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Maryland insurance agent license.
Questions Maryland insurance agents ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Maryland insurance agents need?
- Maryland insurance agents must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA).
- What topics are required for Maryland insurance agents continuing education?
- Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) requires coverage of: Ethics (3 hours); Flood (2 hours, P&C producers selling flood); Bail Bonds (4 hours, P&C producers selling bail); Long Term Care (2 hours, L/H producers selling LTC); Annuity suitability (4-hour initial course).
- Is an exam required to renew a Maryland insurance agents license?
- Yes — Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA) requires an examination as part of renewal in addition to continuing education.
- Can Maryland insurance agents complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Maryland requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Maryland insurance agents licensing resources
- Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA)
The Maryland board that licenses insurance agents and sets the CE rule.
- Renewal and application portal
Where licensees renew and where CE completions are checked.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Maryland Insurance Administration (MIA)’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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