Insurance License Hub

The Florida 2-14 license , or 214

Life (Including Annuities & Variable Contracts) Agent

Lets you sell life insurance, annuities and variable contracts in Florida. It is the life half of the 2-15 without the health half, and it takes half the course hours.

Course

30 hrs

The shortest single course route.

Ways in

6

3 of them skip the state exam.

Exam

$44

Required on some routes and not others.

Every way to qualify

More than one route leads to this license, and which one you take changes what you study and whether you sit the exam. They are listed in full because the course is only the first of them.

  1. Route 1 Take the 30-hour course

    State exam required

    • 30 hours of life, variable contracts prelicensing course, approved by the Department , completed within 4 years

    Study manuals are required for all attendees of a pre-licensing course under F.A.C. rule 69B-227.260.

    Read at myfloridacfo.com on 2026-08-13

  2. Route 2 Hold a life designation

    State exam required

    • ChFC Chartered Financial Consultant, from The American College of Financial Services , completed within 4 years

    • or

      FLMI Fellow, Life Management Institute, from Life Management Institute , completed within 4 years

    Read at myfloridacfo.com on 2026-08-13

  3. Route 3 Qualify with a degree

    Exempt from the state exam

    • 9 credits of insurance instruction covering life, annuities, variable insurance products. An official transcript is required

    Exempt from the state examination.

    Read at myfloridacfo.com on 2026-08-13

  4. Route 4 Transfer an equivalent license within 90 days of moving here

    Exempt from the state exam

    • 90 days Became a Florida resident, held a valid resident license with the equivalent line of authority for at least one continuous year beforehand, and applied within 90 days of becoming a resident.

    Exempt from the state examination.

    Read at myfloridacfo.com on 2026-08-13

  5. Route 5 Come from a reciprocal state more than 90 days after moving here

    State exam required

    • 1 year Held a valid resident license with the equivalent line of authority in a reciprocal state within the four years before applying. Waives the course, not the exam.

    Exempt from the pre-licensing course, but the Florida examination is still required.

    Read at myfloridacfo.com on 2026-08-13

  6. Route 6 Hold the CLU designation

    Exempt from the state exam

    • CLU Chartered Life Underwriter, from The American College of Financial Services

    Requires an original letter from the awarding body. Exempt from the state examination.

    Read at myfloridacfo.com on 2026-08-13

Courses

This is the part you buy. 5 of the 6 products sold for this license satisfy the requirement above, and the rest are practice material. Each seller opens to what it holds and what each package costs.

  • Kaplan Financial Education

    Meets the requirement: take the 30-hour course.

    $349.00

    See 1 option ▾

    Course 108959, approved 01/01/2026 to 12/31/2026; registered as "FLORIDA LIFE AND VARIABLE CONTRACTS 40-HOUR ONLINE COURSE, 2ND EDITION, AND CERTIFICATION EXAM (L) (FL)"

    • Career Launcher Package (FL - Life & Variable Contracts)

      40 hours

      $349.00

    Go to Kaplan Financial Education
  • ExamFX

    Meets the requirement: take the 30-hour course.

    $219.95 to $299.95

    See 2 options ▾

    Course 127098, approved 11/08/2026 to 11/07/2027

    • Florida Life - Video Study Package

      30 hours

      $219.95

    • Florida Life - Live Online Study Package

      30 hours

      $299.95

    Go to ExamFX
  • A.D. Banker & Company

    Meets the requirement: take the 30-hour course.

    $169.95 to $296.85

    See 3 options ▾

    Course 135638, approved 01/01/2026 to 12/31/2026; registered as "LIFE & VARIABLE ANNUITY ONLINE COURSE"

    • Online Course, SILVER

      30 hours · Online course · Unlimited chapter exams · Simulated licensing exams · Guarantee to Pass

      $169.95

    • Online Course, GOLD

      30 hours · Online course · Flash cards

      $196.90

    • Online Course, PLATINUM

      30 hours · Online course · Flash cards · Web class subscription

      $296.85

    Go to A.D. Banker & Company
  • WebCE

    Meets the requirement: take the 30-hour course.

    $109.95 to $159.95

    See 2 options ▾

    Course 126595, approved 09/04/2026 to 09/03/2027

    • FL Life and Annuity Agent (2-14) Exam Prep Complete Package

      30 hours

      $109.95

    • FL Life and Annuity Agent (2-14) Exam Prep Plus Complete Package

      30 hours

      $159.95

    Go to WebCE
  • XCEL Solutions

    Meets the requirement: take the 30-hour course.

    $199.00

    See 2 options ▾

    Course 83389, approved 01/01/2026 to 12/31/2026; registered as "FLORIDA PRE-LICENSING EDUCATION - LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES 2-14"

    • Florida Life Pre-licensing (English, Online Self-Paced)

      40 hours · 40 hours

      $199.00

    • Florida | Vida | Curso Educativo - Life Pre-licensing (Spanish, Online Self-Paced)

      40 hours · 40 hours

      $199.00

    Go to XCEL Solutions
  • Mometrix

    Exam practice. It does not satisfy the course requirement.

    Not confirmed

    See 1 option ▾
    • Name not confirmed

      Price not confirmed

    Go to Mometrix