Are There Any Pre-Licensing Examinations That I Must First Take?

Each license listed below requires an applicant to take and pass and examination:

General agent
Subagent
Solicitor
Adjuster
Nonresident agent or broker
Managing general agent
Reinsurance intermediary

Assessment Systems Inc. or ASI is the Administrator of insurance licensing examinations in Hawaii. The examinations that ASI administers are: adjuster, life, accident and health, property, casualty and surety. Candidates may take up to two examinations at one examination session with the exception of the Adjuster examination, which must be taken separately. Candidates may make a reservation by:

calling ASI Customer Care at (800) 2742608
faxing the Fax Reservation Form to ASI at (888) 2046291

Candidates should make a reservation by phone at least three (3) business days before the desired examination date, or by fax or on the Web at least four (4) days before the desired examination date. Exams are given on Kauai, Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island. The examination fee is $75. Candidates who pass the examination will receive a score report that includes information on how to apply for a license.

Exam content information, test center locations, as well as the Fax Reservation Form can be found in the Licensing Examination Candidate Handbook

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