To obtain your Vermont Adjuster license, complete the following steps:
1. Meet the basic Vermont Adjuster Licensing Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old
- Be competent, trustworthy, financially responsible, and of good personal and business reputation
- Meet the experience requirement through one of the following:
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- The applicant has two years’ experience in handling of loss claims.
- The applicant has undergone special training of sufficient duration and scope to make him/her competent to fulfill the license requirements. A person seeking to have special training recognized should submit a detailed description of the training, including syllabi, curriculum and training material.
- The applicant is employed by and subject to the immediate personal supervision of a licensed adjuster who is licensed in Vermont and who has been licensed for at least three years.
2. While Vermont does not require a pre-licensing course, we recommend completing AdjusterPro’s Vermont Exam Prep Course to ensure passing the state exam
3. Register for and pass the Vermont State Exam
- Register online with Prometric Vermont
- The exam name is Adjuster’s Property and Casualty 14-33
4. Submit the application through NIPR or Sircon
- If your application is routine, and does not require any additional information, the license is generally issued within 48 hours
See additional licensing details, including non-resident information, on the VDFR website. Or read complete licensing and compliance instructions in our How to Become an Insurance Adjuster in Vermont article.
Vermont allows you to hold both an adjuster license and an auto appraiser license in order to handle both parts of an auto claim: the appraisal and the settlement. Click on the auto appraiser tab above to see information on that license.