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Insurance Appraiser License in Delaware

Quick Answer

To become a real estate appraiser in Delaware, you must complete required education, pass the AQB third-party exam, and register with the Council on Real Estate Appraisers. Military spouses can obtain temporary licenses. Contact the Division of Professional Regulation for current fees.

Exam
AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Exam
Timeline
6-18 months depending on tier
Background Check
Required
Renewal
Every Biennial

Requirements

Insurance Appraiser license in Delaware

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Education
No educational requirements
Exam
State exam required
Background Check
Felony convictions prohibited
Continuing Education
Continuing education required to maintain license
Veterans Benefits
N/A - Not displayed

Licensing Agency

Delaware Insurance Department~Producer Licensing Division

Insurance Appraiser Salary in Delaware

Entry Level

$42,300

Median

$57,040

Experienced

$137,910

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed Insurance Appraiser in Delaware.

  1. 1

    Complete Education Requirements

    No educational requirements

  2. 2

    Submit Background Check

    Felony convictions prohibited

  3. 3

    Pass the Required Exam

    State exam required — AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Exam

  4. 4

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  5. 5

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes 6-18 months depending on tier.

Insurance Appraiser Licensing in Delaware: What to Know

Delaware's Council on Real Estate Appraisers under the Division of Professional Regulation oversees four appraiser tiers: Trainee, Licensed (Real Estate Appraiser), Certified Residential, and Certified General. All tiers require a degree, a third-party AQB exam, work experience, and continuing education. Delaware offers reciprocity licenses for both Certified Residential and Certified General appraisers already licensed in other states. Military personnel and spouses are eligible for temporary licenses until formal approval. The state also licenses Certified Assessors separately through the same board.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get a Insurance Appraiser license in Delaware?
The process typically takes 6-18 months depending on tier, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
What exam do I need for a Insurance Appraiser license in Delaware?
You need to pass the AQB-approved National Uniform Licensing and Certification Exam. State exam required

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.