New York Insurance Adjuster Exam Prep
New York Exam Prep
<p>New York requires a <strong>PSI</strong> computer-based exam (70% to pass) for adjuster applicants, with a <strong>two-year</strong> window tied to your application timeline.</p>
For licensing requirements, fees, and reciprocity, see the New York licensing guide.
| Exam Provider | PSI |
| Questions | Multiple-choice (see PSI content outline) |
| Time Limit | Per PSI appointment |
| Passing Score | 70% |
Study Outline
- Pass the PSI exam within two years of applying—track your timeline carefully.
- Study property, casualty, claims practices, ethics, and New York insurance law.
- Public adjusters: complete the 40-hour pre-licensing course before testing unless you qualify for a waiver.
- Schedule through PSI and confirm ID requirements.
Sample Questions
Sample focus: Policyholder notice obligations and fair investigation standards under New York law.
Sample focus: Terminology differences between first-party and third-party contexts.
Pass Tips
- The $33 exam fee is modest—budget time, not just money, for retries if needed.
- Independent vs public tracks differ; verify which exam series you need before booking.
- Use DFS and PSI outlines together; cross-check for updates each licensing year.
