If you are an insurance producer in the state of New Mexico, you are required to complete your continuing education requirements biennially with at least 24 hours of approved instruction.

As an approved provider for New Mexico insurance continuing education, let IIANM be your one-stop shop to realize all your CE needs.

Additional information:

• You must complete 24 hours of continuing education (CE) every two years (including 3 hours of ethics) and any of those 3 hours must be designated as "live" classroom hours.
• NM CE credits do not carry over.
• One course cannot be used for CE credit twice in a compliance period.
• You are required to pay a $2/credit fee to upload your CE hours to the state. IIANM includes this fee with your purchase.

Please contact Rachel by calling 505-999-5803 or emailing rachel@iianm.org if you need any help or have any questions.

To see what the state has on file for you, visit the State-Based Systems and choose "Look Up".

Please contact Rachel at 999-5803 or send her an email at rachel@iianm.org if you have any questions.

Time for your New Mexico insurance license renewal?

After you have completed your required continuing education hours, you must then go and renew your license.

You have a three-month window (90 days) before your license expires in which you need to get your licensed renewed.

• Visit the website www.nipr.com and scroll down to the "Licensing Center"
• Choose the option "Renew an Existing License" and follow the prompts

Please contact Rachel by calling 505-999-5803 or emailing rachel@iianm.org if you need any help or have any questions.

A Grandfather Exemption is granted to an active any licensee, that has been continuously licensed and in good standing for 25 years or more without a lapse of more than 90 days. (This does not exclude specialized training for Flood, LTC, & Stop Loss.)

To apply for the Grandfather Exemption, you must submit a written request (letter) with a description of your 25-year insurance experience.

Please include:

Your full legal name
Your NPN
A detailed statement of the years the license has been maintained.

Email us or send your request to:

Agents.Licensing@state.nm.us
Producer Licensing Bureau,
PO Box 1689,
Santa Fe, NM 87504

Licensees who meet the criteria of illness, medical disability, military deployment or circumstances beyond the control of the licensee may apply for an extension of time to complete their continuing education requirement or a waiver, in whole or in part, of the continuing education requirement.

• The superintendent shall establish the duration of the extension when it is granted.
• If the circumstances supporting the extension continue beyond the granted extension period, the licensee may reapply for an extension.
• The licensee must request the extension prior to the end of the compliance period for which it applies, using the form available on the OSI website.
• Licensees called to active military service in a combat theater, may apply for an exemption from or an extension of time for meeting the continuing education requirements or extending their license renewal. The licensee must request the extension or waiver prior to the end of the compliance period, using the form available on the OSI website.