Yes. Wyoming requires you to be fingerprinted.

Upon receipt of licensing application and appropriate fees, the Department will send a fingerprint packet to the applicant. Instructions, cards and return envelopes will be included in the packet.

  • Applicants will make arrangements with local law enforcement to obtain fingerprints.
  • The Division of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Cheyenne provides fingerprint services by appointment.
  • Applicants must use the fingerprint cards provided by the Department.
  • Local law enforcement and DCI will charge a fee to complete the cards. This fee is the responsibility of the applicant and is generally $5.
  • The Insurance Department will obtain the criminal history report from DCI.
  • All criminal history reports and fingerprints cards are considered confidential information.
  • Criminal history reports may take 4-6 weeks from receipt of acceptable fingerprints.
  • Applications will not be processed until the criminal history report is received.

Tip:  Criminal history reports may take 4-6 weeks from receipt of acceptable fingerprints. Applications will not be processed until the criminal history report is received. The Department of Insurance will send you a fingerprint packet once you send in your licensing application and fees.