State Requirements

Applicant must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.

Applicant must not have a residence address in the state of New Hampshire.

Applicants with a status reason of 'Revoked' or 'Suspended' should not be allowed to apply electronically.

Only one adjuster license type may be selected when applying for an initial non-resident adjuster license.

• If additional adjuster license types are needed, they must be added later by submitting an amendment after the initial license has been issued.

Applicants amending a license must not be in a 90 day renewal or late renewal period.

Additional Documentation Requirements:

• Any required documentation must be submitted within thirty (30) days of the application date or the application will be declined and fees forfeited.
• Documents should be submitted electronically through NIPR’s Attachments Warehouse. Documents may also be submitted to the state via email or mail.
• All correspondence must include the applicant’s name, SSN/FEIN, NIPR Transaction Number, and National Producer Number (NPN), if available.
• Background Questions:
• If the applicant answers “Yes” to any background question, the following documentation is required:
• A written statement explaining the circumstances
• A copy of the official document demonstrating the resolution of the charges or final judgment

Non-Citizen Requirements

Applicants who are not U.S. citizens must meet the following requirements:

• Must hold a valid U.S. resident license
• Must have a U.S. mailing address
• Must provide a valid U.S. residential address

Designated Home State Requirements

• Applicants selecting a Designated Home State must hold an active non-resident adjuster license in the designated state.
• Applicants may not select New Hampshire as the Designated Home State for a New Hampshire non-resident adjuster license.
• Applicants who hold an active resident adjuster license in any state may not designate a home state.
• If the previously selected Designated Home State license is inactive, the applicant may select another non-resident state where they hold an active adjuster license as the Designated Home State.
• Applicants who hold an active resident producer (non-adjuster) license in a state that does not license resident adjusters may apply for a New Hampshire adjuster license and designate an active non-resident adjuster license as the Designated Home State.
• Applicants who hold an active resident producer (non-adjuster) license in a state that does license resident adjusters may be deferred to the state for review.
• Public Adjusters may not select an Adjuster Designated Home State (DHS).

Reinstatement (Expired Licenses)

• If the license is in expired status and within 2 years of expiration, the applicant may reinstate the license.
• A reinstatement fee (double the license fee) will apply when the status reason is “Expired.”
• If the license is expired but not due to an “Expired” status reason, the double fee does not apply.
• If the license has been expired for more than 2 years, the applicant must apply as a new licensee.