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Free NM L&H Exam Prep

New Mexico Life, Accident & Health or Sickness Insurance Producer

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New Mexico Life & Health Insurance License: Complete Roadmap

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1

Exam Logistics and NM Licensing LawYou are here

Lock in test format (150 items/2.5 hours/70%), OSI authority, NMSA Chapter 59A structure, licensing workflow, and retake rules.

14
hours
2

Life Policy and Annuity Core

Cover life policy types, provisions, riders, replacement rules, annuity structures, suitability standards, and tax treatment basics.

24
hours
3

Health, Disability, and Public Programs

Drill medical plan types, disability definitions, group coverage, HIPAA/ACA items, Medicare/Medicaid, and long-term care concepts.

24
hours
4

Timed Mixed Sets and NM Statute Review

Run full timed sets and finish with targeted review on unfair practices, fiduciary duties, privacy, and complaint/claims statutes.

18
hours
Estimated total study time
80 hours
That's about 8 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the NM L&H Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
18 years or older
Education
No mandatory prelicensing education requirement for this line
Fingerprinting
Resident applicants complete electronic fingerprinting/background checks; nonresidents are generally exempt unless NM is designated home state
Additional Requirements
  • Pass Series 18-27 with a 70% score
  • After four failed attempts, a six-month wait applies under NMSA 59A-11-6(E)
  • License application materials should be submitted within one year after passing
  • Renew biennially by birth month and satisfy applicable CE/training requirements

NM L&H Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

4-8 weeks for most first-time candidates

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

PSI

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

Candidates may attempt up to four times per line of authority; after the fourth unsuccessful attempt a six-month waiting period applies.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam Fee$75
Fingerprint FeeVendor fee varies by applicant pathway
NIPR Transaction FeeNIPR transaction and state filing fees apply at application/renewal
Total Estimated Cost$75+ depending on fingerprinting and licensing filing costs
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What You'll Study

24 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

NM L&H-Specific Topics Covered

OSI regulatory authority and producer licensing frameworkNMSA Chapter 59A unfair trade practice statutesNMSA 59A-11-6(E) exam-attempt and waiting-period ruleProducer fiduciary obligations under NMSA 59A-12-22Appointment and termination obligations (59A-11-12 and 59A-11-13)Consumer information privacy references including NMAC 13.1.3New Mexico CE structure including ethics and product-specific trainingLife and Health Insurance Guaranty Association coverage awareness

NM L&H Exam Details

New Mexico Life, Accident & Health or Sickness Insurance Producer

Administered by New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) / PSI

Official Source
70%
Passing Score
150
Questions
2
Hours
$75 exam fee
Exam Fee
Study time: 60-90 hours
Prerequisites: No mandatory prelicensing course is required by OSI; resident applicants must complete licensing and background-check steps

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI) / PSI content outline

Insurance Regulation10% (15 items)

NM licensing law, Superintendent authority, producer regulation, unfair trade practices, fraud, and privacy references

Federal and General Concepts7% (11 items)

Federal laws (FCRA, 1033/1034, privacy) and core insurance contract/risk concepts

Life and Annuity Content46% (68 items)

Life basics, policy types/provisions/riders, replacement, annuities, and life-related tax concepts

Health and Disability Content37% (56 items)

A&H provisions, disability income, medical plans, group health, Medicare/Medicaid/LTC, and health tax concepts

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