State Requirements

General Requirements

• Applicants must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• A residence address is required. P.O. Boxes are not permitted.
• All applications are subject to state review and approval.

Eligibility Requirements

• This application type is only available to applicants who do not hold an active resident license in any state.
• Adjuster-Specific Eligibility
• Adjuster applicants must not hold an active non-resident adjuster license in any state.
• Applicants must have a residence or business address in a state that does not license adjusters.
• If adjuster licensing is available in your residence or business address state, you are not eligible to apply using this application type.

Address Restrictions (Insurance Producer – Important)

• Your eligibility to apply may depend on your state of residence or business address for certain license types.
• Title Insurance: You must have Kentucky or Massachusetts listed in your residence or business address.
• Travel Insurance: You must have Florida or Virginia listed in your residence or business address.
• Motor Vehicle Road Service: You must have one of the following states listed in your residence or business address:
  Maine, Florida, Texas, Iowa, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Illinois, Ohio, or Vermont
• Credit Insurance: You must have Maine listed in your business address.
• If your address does not meet these requirements, you will not be eligible to apply electronically.

Adjuster Exam Requirements

• Applicants applying for an adjuster license who do not already hold an adjuster license must pass the required examination before the application can be approved.
• Applications without a valid exam record will be deferred for state review.

Reinstatement Requirements (Adjuster Only)

• Reinstatement depends on your license status:
• If your prior New Hampshire adjuster license status is “Expired” and the expiration date is within two (2) years:
• You must be CE compliant if New Hampshire is your Designated Home State (DHS).
• The applicable reinstatement fee will be charged.
• If your prior New Hampshire adjuster license status is not “Expired” and is within two (2) years:
• You must either pass the required exam OR be CE compliant if New Hampshire is the Designated Home State (DHS).
• The applicable reinstatement fee will be charged.
• If your license has been expired for more than two (2) years:
• You will be treated as a new applicant, and required examinations must be completed.

Reinstatement Requirements (Insurance Producer only)

• If your license has been expired for two (2) years or less, your application will be processed as a reinstatement, and the applicable reinstatement fee will be charged.
• If your license has been expired for more than two (2) years, you will be treated as a new applicant.
• Reinstatement is processed through the initial license application.

Non-Citizen Requirements

• Applicants must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Documentation must be submitted within thirty (30) days of the application date or the application will be denied and fees forfeited.
• Documents should be submitted electronically through NIPR’s Attachments Warehouse
  • If electronic submission is not available, documentation may be submitted directly to the state.
• All correspondence must include:
  • Applicant name
  • SSN
  • NIPR Transaction Number
  • National Producer Number (NPN), if available