Washington Casualty Insurance — License Examination Requirements
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This page provides licensing requirements, not a question bank. Review the applicable pathway and official sources below.
Licenses, application pathways and examination requirements
Each license and applicant pathway has its own requirements and exemptions. Choosing practice questions does not determine your eligibility.
Temporary Insurance Producer License — Casualty
Temporary authority to service an existing casualty insurance business under RCW 48.17.510, limited to 180 days and subject to commissioner restrictions.
Licensing authority: Washington Office of the Insurance Commissioner · Application information
Temporary — entity member or employee successor
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
- Discretion
- Commissioner must deem license necessary to service insurance business; may restrict authority, require a suitable licensed producer or insurer sponsor, and revoke if insured or public interests are endangered.
- Duration
- At most 180 days; cannot continue after disposal of the business.
- Eligibility
- Death or disability of an individual designated in the business entity application or license.
- Examination
- Temporary issuance authorized without requiring an examination.
Temporary — designee of producer entering active military service
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
- Discretion
- Commissioner must deem license necessary to service insurance business; may restrict authority, require a suitable licensed producer or insurer sponsor, and revoke if insured or public interests are endangered.
- Duration
- At most 180 days; cannot continue after disposal of the business.
- Eligibility
- Designation by a licensed producer entering active service in the United States armed forces.
- Examination
- Temporary issuance authorized without requiring an examination.
Temporary — other commissioner public interest circumstance
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
- Discretion
- Commissioner must deem license necessary to service insurance business; may restrict authority, require a suitable licensed producer or insurer sponsor, and revoke if insured or public interests are endangered.
- Duration
- At most 180 days; cannot continue after disposal of the business.
- Eligibility
- Commissioner determines public interest best served by temporary license.
- Examination
- Temporary issuance authorized without requiring an examination.
Temporary — surviving spouse or court appointed representative
No examination is required for this applicant pathway.
- Discretion
- Commissioner must deem license necessary to service insurance business; may restrict authority, require a suitable licensed producer or insurer sponsor, and revoke if insured or public interests are endangered.
- Duration
- At most 180 days; cannot continue after disposal of the business.
- Eligibility
- Licensed producer died or became mentally or physically disabled; service existing business while sold, recovered or new personnel trained.
- Examination
- Temporary issuance authorized without requiring an examination.