Key Takeaways

  • Wyoming has NO mandatory pre-licensing education requirement for Life & Health insurance
  • The combined exam has 150 questions (135 scored + 15 pretest) with 2.5-hour time limit
  • Pearson VUE administers Wyoming insurance licensing exams ($96 exam fee)
  • Fingerprint packet mailed after application submitted ($39 fee)
  • Wyoming Insurance Department regulates all insurance activities
Last updated: January 2026

Wyoming Life & Health Insurance Exam

Welcome to the Wyoming Life & Health Insurance Exam study guide. This comprehensive resource covers Wyoming-specific insurance laws, regulations, and practices required for your state licensing exam.

About Wyoming's Life & Health License

Wyoming requires insurance producers to pass the Life and/or Health examination to sell these products in the state. The license is regulated by the Wyoming Insurance Department, which oversees all insurance activities in Wyoming.

What This Exam Covers

This guide focuses exclusively on Wyoming state law and regulations:

  • Wyoming Insurance Department structure and authority
  • State licensing requirements and procedures
  • Wyoming life insurance laws and policy requirements
  • Health insurance regulations specific to Wyoming
  • State consumer protections and disclosures
  • Wyoming-specific policy provisions and endorsements
  • Ethics and professional conduct under Wyoming law
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Exam Structure

Life Insurance Exam

Exam DetailRequirement
Total Questions100
Passing Score70%
Time Limit2 hours
Exam Fee$96
Test ProviderPearson VUE

Health Insurance Exam

Exam DetailRequirement
Total Questions100 (85 scored + 15 pretest)
Passing Score70%
Time Limit2 hours
Exam Fee$96
Test ProviderPearson VUE

Combined Life and Health Exam

Exam DetailRequirement
Total Questions150 (135 scored + 15 pretest)
Passing Score70%
Time Limit2.5 hours
Test ProviderPearson VUE

Exam Content

All exams are multiple-choice and cover:

  • General section: Basic insurance product knowledge
  • State section: Wyoming-specific insurance laws, rules, regulations, and practices

Pre-License Education Requirements

Wyoming has NO mandatory pre-licensing education requirement:

  • No required classroom hours
  • No mandated online courses
  • No approved education providers needed

Recommended Preparation

Although not required, due to the difficulty of the exams, it is highly recommended that you:

  • Enroll in a study course
  • Study 40-60 hours of exam content
  • Take multiple practice exams
  • Review Wyoming insurance laws thoroughly

Exam Registration

Wyoming uses Pearson VUE as its official testing service for delivering licensure exams.

Exam Fees

ItemFee
Life or Health Exam$96
Combined Exam$96

Pay at time of reservation by credit card, debit card, or voucher.

Exam Day Requirements

  • Bring valid government-issued photo ID
  • Arrive early for check-in
  • No personal items allowed in testing room

Fingerprinting Requirements

Wyoming has a unique fingerprinting process:

RequirementDetails
TimingAfter application submitted
ProcessFingerprinting packet mailed to you
Fee$39 (paid with application fee)
PurposeBackground check by Wyoming Insurance Department

License Application Process

After passing the exam:

  1. Pass Exam: Score 70% or higher
  2. Apply for License: Submit application online or by mail
  3. Pay Fees: $100 (resident) or $150 (non-resident) + $39 fingerprinting
  4. Receive Fingerprint Packet: Mailed to you after application
  5. Complete Fingerprints: Return packet as instructed
  6. Background Check: Wyoming Insurance Department processes
  7. License Issued: After approval

License Fees

Applicant TypeFee
Wyoming Resident$100 + $39 fingerprinting = $139 total
Non-Resident$150 + $39 fingerprinting = $189 total

Basic Qualifications

Anyone 18 years old or older can apply for a Wyoming insurance license.

Continuing Education Requirements

To maintain your Wyoming Life & Health license:

RequirementDetails
Total Hours24 hours every 2 years
Ethics HoursRequired (included in total)
Renewal CycleEvery 2 years

Wyoming Insurance Department

The Wyoming Insurance Department regulates insurance in Wyoming:

Contact Information

  • Website: doi.wyo.gov
  • Phone: (307) 777-7319
  • Address: 106 East 6th Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002

What This Study Guide Covers

This guide is organized into the following chapters:

  1. Chapter 1: Wyoming Insurance Regulation & Licensing
  2. Chapter 2: Wyoming Life Insurance Laws
  3. Chapter 3: Wyoming Health Insurance Laws
  4. Chapter 4: Wyoming Policy Provisions & Consumer Protections

Work through each chapter systematically, complete all practice questions, and review key takeaways until you can recall them confidently.

Study Recommendations

Timeline

6-8 Weeks Before Exam:

  • Begin studying Wyoming insurance law
  • Review national Life & Health concepts
  • Take diagnostic practice tests

4 Weeks Before Exam:

  • Focus on weak areas identified
  • Complete practice quizzes daily
  • Memorize key Wyoming requirements

2 Weeks Before Exam:

  • Take full-length practice exams
  • Review Wyoming-specific regulations
  • Schedule your exam with Pearson VUE

1 Week Before Exam:

  • Final review of key topics
  • Focus on Wyoming laws and rules
  • Get adequate rest

Test-Taking Tips

Before the Exam

  1. Register with Pearson VUE
  2. Pay $96 exam fee at reservation
  3. Arrive early at the test center
  4. Bring valid government-issued photo ID
  5. No materials allowed in testing room

During the Exam

  1. Read carefully: Every word matters
  2. Watch for negatives: "NOT", "EXCEPT", "LEAST"
  3. Eliminate wrong answers: Narrow choices
  4. Flag difficult questions: Return later
  5. Manage time: ~1 minute per question
  6. Don't overthink: Trust your preparation

After the Exam

  • Results provided immediately
  • Passing: Apply for license and wait for fingerprint packet
  • Failing: Reschedule and pay $96 exam fee

Disclaimer: This study guide is for educational purposes only and does not guarantee exam success. Always verify current regulations with the Wyoming Insurance Department, as laws and requirements may change.

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