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Independent Insurance Adjuster

Description:

An independent insurance adjuster acts on behalf of an insurer in investigating and adjusting claims arising under insurance contracts issued by the insurer.

Licensing Requirements:

A prospective licensee must file an application with the NYS Department of Financial Services in order to become licensed to act in New York State as an independent insurance adjuster.

Licenses Issued and Active:

In 2020, there were 9,216 licensed issued for this occupation.
As of 12/31/20, there were 19,800 active licenses for the occupation.

Licensing Authority:

NYS Department of Financial Services
Applications and Licensing
One Commerce Plaza
Albany, New York 12257

Standard Occupational Classification:

13-1031 - Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators
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Disclaimer:

Fees stated and other information contained in this report are subject to change. Please contact the licensing authority listed above for the most current information.

This page was last updated on 5/21/21.

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