License Playbook

How to get a Oregon adjuster license

Requirements, exam, fees and the order to do things in — from the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation and the exam handbook.

None requiredpre-licensing
$45exam fee
PSIexam vendor
$145state fees total

Step by step

  1. Study for the exam — Oregon doesn't require a pre-licensing course for this license, but most first-time candidates take an exam-prep course.
  2. Schedule and pass the state exam with PSI ($45). Read the candidate handbook.
  3. Get fingerprinted if required — Required for all applicants; $61.25 at PSI ($46.25 state + $15 PSI) or Fieldprint; valid 6 months.
  4. Apply for the license through NIPR or the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation ($100).
  5. Get appointed by an insurance company (agents) and keep up with continuing education — 24 hours per renewal (license term: 2 years).

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 Oregon. Some links may be affiliate links.

Oregon Adjuster requirements

Adjuster
Pre-licensing educationNone required
Exam vendorPSI
Exam fee$45
Questions / time—
License application fee$100
FingerprintsRequired for all applicants; $61.25 at PSI ($46.25 state + $15 PSI) or Fieldprint; valid 6 months
Continuing education24 hours · 2 years

Adjuster: Adjuster lines General Lines (P&C), Health, Crop; no prelicensing for adjusters; adjuster license cannot be held with other license types.

Minimum age 18. Sources: PSI Oregon Insurance Candidate Information Bulletin · Oregon DFR Producer Licensing · NIPR Oregon resident licensing. Checked 2026-10. Values marked verify haven't been confirmed against an official source yet.

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Adjuster license rules across the US

License, no course requiredLicense + courseNo license (DHS route)

Other Oregon licenses

Life & Health license · Property & Casualty license · All Oregon insurance licenses

Questions

How long does it take to get a independent insurance adjuster license in Oregon?

Oregon 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 Oregon Adjuster license cost?

State fees (exam + application) come to about $145, plus fingerprints and a course if you take one.

Who runs the Oregon insurance exam?

PSI. Book the exam on the vendor's site after reading the candidate handbook.