Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- All fees are per application.
- Extended Late Renewal Fee * (September 1st – February 28th): late renewal fee + $200 administrative fee.
- $200 CE late fee in addition to the late fee if you are late completing CE. The CE expiration date is 2/28.
Adjuster
Fee:
$125
Late renewal fee:
$225
Fee disclaimers:
$200 CE Late Fee after 2/28 in addition to the Late Renewal Fee.
Public Adjuster
Fee:
$125
Late renewal fee:
$225
Fee disclaimers:
$200 CE Late Fee after 2/28 in addition to the Late Renewal Fee.
Lines of Authority
Please note that license class names can vary by state.
Adjuster
Property, Casualty, Surety, Marine & Transportation, Motor Vehicle, Multi-Peril Crop, Workers' Compensation
Public Adjuster
Property
Rules and Regulations
Applicant Can
- Submit adjuster license application for individuals electronically.
- Submit Adjuster Designated Home State (ADHS) electronically.
- Print licenses electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit a partial renewal. All Lines of Authority must be renewed.
Business Rules
Applicant's non-resident Delaware license must not be inactive with a status reason of "revoked". If so, please contact the state for assistance.
If applicant responds "yes" to one of the background questions please submit supporting documents to the state via mail, email, or fax. All other required documentation must be forwarded directly to the state.
- Adjuster Designated Home State (ADHS) Rules:
- In order for an applicant to designate a home state during the renewal process, the applicant must have an active non-resident adjuster license on the Producer Database (PDB) and no active resident adjuster license.
- If designated home state license is inactive at the time of renewal, applicant may select another state with an active adjuster license as the designated home state.
- If applicant holds an active resident non-adjuster license in a state that licenses resident adjusters, and is designating an active non-resident adjuster license as their home state license, the application will defer to state for review.
- If applicant holds an active resident non-adjuster license in a state that does not license adjusters and is designating an active non-resident adjuster license as their home state, the application will defer to state for review.
- Applicant may select Delaware as their Adjuster Designated Home State while renewing their Non-Resident Delaware license.
- Public Adjusters cannot designate a home state.
- Applicants who designate a home state must answer the following questions:
- A Non-Resident Licensed Adjuster in the state of Delaware must complete the required Continuing Education hours as set forth by Delaware Statutes OR A Non-Resident Licensed Adjuster may complete Continuing Education requirements in their designated home state where they are currently licensed and in good standing with that state's Continuing Education requirement. Have you met one of the Continuing Education requirements above? (I understand that at the request of the Delaware Insurance Department, I may be required to submit the course completions.)
- If Yes, please provide the state code in which the CE requirements were met.
Special Instructions
Special Instructions/Links
Renewal Periods
Delaware will allow late renewal of an expired license using this NIPR Application (Non-Resident Adjuster Renewals) if license status is cancelled with a status reason of "non-renewed/not continuing education compliant" up to one (1) year past expiration date.
Renewal Period Example:
License Expiration Date: 2/28/2025
License Renewal Period: 12/1/2024 - 2/28/2025
Late Renewal Period: 3/1/2025 - 8/31/2025
Late Renewal + Admin Fee: 9/1/2025 - 2/28/2026
- Adjuster/ Public Adjuster
- Renewal Period: December 1st - February 28th of odd years
- Late Renewal Period: March 1st of renewal year – August 31st of renewal year
- Late Renewal Period with Administrative Fee: September 1st of renewal year - February 28th of even years (29th on leap year)
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Delaware Department of Insurance
1351 West North Street
Suite 101
Dover, DE 19904
United States
Phone: (302) 674-7390
Phone (Continuing Education): (302) 674-7396
Email: licensing@delaware.gov
Fax: (302) 736-7906
State overview page
Learn more about state-specific licensing requirements and associate fees to ensure you have all the necessary information for compliance.