Become a Wyoming Insurance Adjuster

AdjusterPro's Bottom-line: Residents of Wyoming must pass the Pearson VUE Adjuster Exam before being licensed. Non-residents are eligible for immediate licensing provided they hold a license in their home state or in a designated “home state.” Residents of states that do not license adjusters may also choose to designate Wyoming as their home state and fulfill the same exam and CE requirements as resident applicants.

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Adjuster License Requirements

To become a licensed Wyoming insurance adjuster, individuals must:

• Be 18 years of age or more.
• Fulfill one of the following three qualifications:
  • Have had experience, special education, or training in the handling of loss claims under insurance contracts of sufficient duration and extent to make the applicant competent in fulfilling the duties of an adjuster
  • Be a graduate of a recognized law school
  • Be a full-time, salaried employee of a licensed adjuster.
• Maintain an office accessible to the public, with records pertaining to transactions under the license.
• Agree to comply with the reporting requirements of Wyoming.
• Pass the Wyoming licensing exam and submit fingerprints (if a resident or a non-resident designating Wyoming as home state).

Adjuster Exam Preparation

AdjusterPro offers full-preparedness exam study packages specifically for Wyoming. Select the package (above-right) and take the Pearson-Vue exam confident in knowing that you've had the best possible preparation.

Adjuster Exam Registration

You may schedule your Wyoming exam online or by calling Pearson VUE at (866) 936-7786.

Wyoming License Application

• Exam is administered by (new link) Pearson VUE.
• Resident Applicants and Nonresident Applicants designating Wyoming as their home state:
  • Pass the Wyoming General Lines (All-Lines) or Crop Hail licensing exam, prior to submitting application to the government,
  • Send a completed (new link) Uniform Application for Individual Adjuster License and $100 Adjuster License Fee.
  • Submit fingerprints:
    • Upon receipt of licensing application and appropriate fees, the Department will send a fingerprint packet to the applicant.
    • Instructions, cards and return envelopes will be included in the packet.
    • Make arrangements with local law enforcement to obtain fingerprints.
    • Applicants must use the fingerprint cards provided by the Department.
    • The Insurance Department will obtain the criminal history report from DCI.
• Nonresident Applicants licensed in their home state must send in:
  • Wyoming Uniform Application for Individual Adjuster License,
  • $100 Adjuster License Fee,
  • Letter of Certification from state of residence.

Reciprocity

Wyoming grants reciprocity with most other states' licenses, provided the applicant is licensed in his or her state of residence. No exam is required if applicant is licensed in his or her home state.

Exceptions: Residents of New York and Arizona must pass the Wyoming exam. Residents of Nevada and Ohio are not eligible to be licensed in Wyoming.

Maintaining Your License

• This is a two-year license that expires on the last day of the licensee’s birth month.
• Residents and non-residents who designate Wyoming as their home state must complete 24 continuing education credit hours during a two year licensing period, 3 of which must be approved as ethics courses.
• For CE reporting information, visit the Wyoming Insurance Department website.
• Renewal invoices will be mailed approximately 60 days prior to the license expiration date. Call the Licensing Division at 307 777-7319 to request a duplicate invoice.
• Renewal can be done on-line through Sircon or NIPR.
• Licenses may also be renewed through the mail by returning the bottom portion of the invoice with the renewal fees.

License Fees

• Initial Licensing and Application Fee: $100
• Fingerprint Fee: $39
• License Renewal Fee: $100
• Non-resident Renewal Fee: $150
• Continuing Education Filing Fee: $30

Contact the Wyoming Department of Insurance

Wyoming Insurance Department, 106 East 6th Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7310 or (307) 777-7319, Fax: (307) 777-2446, Email: insurancelicensing@wyo.gov