How to get a New Hampshire adjuster license
Requirements, exam, fees and the order to do things in — from the New Hampshire Insurance Department and the exam handbook.
Step by step
- Study for the exam — New Hampshire doesn't require a pre-licensing course for this license, but most first-time candidates take an exam-prep course.
- Schedule and pass the state exam with PSI ($72). Read the candidate handbook.
- Get fingerprinted if required — Not required.
- Apply for the license through NIPR or the New Hampshire Insurance Department ($75).
- Get appointed by an insurance company (agents) and keep up with continuing education.
Pre-licensing & exam prep courses
- ExamFX — pre-licensing and exam prep with a pass guarantee
- XCEL Solutions — low-cost online pre-licensing and exam prep
- AdjusterPro — Texas and Florida adjuster courses that waive the state exam
Pick a course approved in New Hampshire (optional here, but it lifts pass rates). Some links may be affiliate links.
New Hampshire Adjuster requirements
| Adjuster | |
|---|---|
| Pre-licensing education | None required |
| Exam vendor | PSI |
| Exam fee | $72 |
| Questions / time | — |
| License application fee | $75 |
| Fingerprints | Not required verify |
| Continuing education | — |
Adjuster: P&C adjuster exam 12-75; nonresidents may use designated home state license
Minimum age 18. Sources: PSI New Hampshire Insurance Candidate Information Bulletin (8/4/2026) · NIPR New Hampshire resident licensing. Checked 2026-10. Values marked verify haven't been confirmed against an official source yet.
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Other New Hampshire licenses
Life & Health license · Property & Casualty license · All New Hampshire insurance licenses
Questions
How long does it take to get a independent insurance adjuster license in New Hampshire?
New Hampshire has no required pre-licensing hours, so many candidates sit the exam within 1–3 weeks of studying. After you pass, license approval usually takes a few days to a few weeks after fingerprints clear.
How much does a New Hampshire Adjuster license cost?
State fees (exam + application) come to about $147, plus fingerprints and a course if you take one.
Who runs the New Hampshire insurance exam?
PSI. Book the exam on the vendor's site after reading the candidate handbook.