What is a Florida Adjuster License?

The FL 70-20 adjuster license (Florida 70-20 designated state of residence adjuster license for non-residents (DHS)) is an insurance claims adjuster license available to individuals who are residents of a state that does not have license adjusters, or to people who are company adjusters and reside in a state that only licenses. Workers' Compensation Resources Personal Information Laws and Notification of Security Violations Legally Licensed Attorneys duly authorized to practice law in the courts of this state, and in accordance with the Florida Bar Association, shall not be licensed under the provisions of the Code of Texas insurance to authorize them to adjust or participate in the adjustment of any claim, loss or damage arising under insurance policies or contracts. To apply for a non-resident license, Florida grants non-resident licensing privileges to anyone who holds a license that has a reciprocal agreement with Florida. Check the reciprocal states of Florida to check the status of your state. You must have a residence license from your state of residence, provided that your state has adjuster license requirements.

Residents of states without licensing requirements who have a Texas non-resident license enjoy reciprocity with Florida. Florida's agent and appraiser licenses are perpetual, meaning there is no license renewal. However, perpetual license statuses only apply to licenses that require and have a current appointment or that do not require an appointment. Failure to comply with continuing education requirements may result in the cancellation of an appointment that could lead to the cancellation of the license.

Licenses will expire if more than 48 months have elapsed without an appointment. Failure to complete continuing education may result in the cancellation of the appointment (s). Please note that our Privacy Policy has recently changed. All Florida application fees are not refundable under section 626,171 (, F. Attorneys duly authorized to practice law in the courts of this state and, up to date with the Florida Bar Association, must not be licensed under the provisions of the Texas Insurance Code to authorize them to adjust or participate in the adjustment of any claim, loss or damage arising under insurance policies or contracts. The big difference between these different types of adjusters is who pays them and, in the case of the public adjuster, who they defend.

Obtaining the 6-20 license is the first step needed to obtain your 3-20 Florida public appraiser license. Leveraging AdjusterPro's “certified appraiser designation” ensures that you can meet state requirements while obtaining your Florida appraiser license quickly and conveniently from home. An independent appraiser means a person licensed as an all-line adjuster who is self-appointed or appointed and employed by an independent adjustment firm or other independent appraiser, and who undertakes, on behalf of an insurer, to determine and determine the amount of any claim, loss or damage payable under of an insurance contract or undertakes to effect the settlement of such claim, loss or damage. If you are an adjuster with an establishment related to your residence, you must obtain an adjustment firm license for that location, unless you are exempt by Florida Law 626,112 (a). Reciprocity means that an adjuster who holds a state residence license can apply for an appraiser's license in another state without having to take that state's exam.