Fees
Fees shown are state fees only. These fees do not include NIPR transaction fees.
- All fees are charged per application.
- All license classes
- Renewal Fee: $50
Lines of Authority
Please note that license class names can vary by state.
- Applications for Other lines of authority will defer to state for approval.
Public Insurance Adjuster
Public Insurance Adjuster
Rules and Regulations
Applicant Can
- Submit adjuster for individuals electronically.
- Print licenses electronically.
Applicant Cannot
- Submit Adjuster Designated Home State (ADHS) electronically.
- Submit partial renewals.
Business Rules
Late renewals and reinstatements are not allowed electronically. Contact the state for assistance.
There must be no serious RIRS action actions for the applicant since last renewal. If applicable, please contact the state for additional information.
If applicant responds "yes" to one of the background questions please submit supporting documents electronically via NIPR's Attachments Warehouse. The documents may also be submitted to the state via mail, email, or fax.
- Public Insurance Adjuster (PIA) applicants are required to:
- Must have active public insurance adjuster license in resident state.
- Provide proof of bond in the amount of at least $1,000, payable to the State of Ohio.
- Completion of the Electronic Individual PIA Supplemental form (INS3216) found on the Department's website containing a notary section and the Ohio Specific Bond form.
- Provide a copy of the form that will be used as the contract in Ohio, if different than what is on file with Department.
- Provide required supporting documents, if necessary.
Renewal Periods
- Late renewals and reinstatements are not allowed electronically. Contact the state for assistance.
All license classes.
Renewal Period: October 1st, annually - December 31st
Late Renewal Period: N/A
Contact Information
Mailing Address
Ohio Department of Insurance, Attention: License Division
50 West Town Street
3rd Floor - Suite 300
Columbus, OH 43215
United States
Phone: (614) 644-2665
Email: licensing@insurance.ohio.gov
Fax for Business Entities: (614) 387-0087
Fax for Individuals: (614) 387-0096
State overview page
Learn more about state-specific licensing requirements and associate fees to ensure you have all the necessary information for compliance.