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Oregon

Oregon Home Inspector License Requirements

  • Oregon home inspection education hours: 20 points (60 hours)
  • Exam Required: NHIE
  • Application Fee: $150 (other fees may apply)
  • Notarized application, background check, and fingerprints are not required
  • No minimum age requirement

Home Inspection License Expiration: Every two years from date of certification

Insurance Requirements 

How much liability insurance do I need?

Residential contractors
Residential General Contractor:            $500,000 per occurrence
Residential Specialty Contractor:           $300,000 per occurrence
Residential Limited Contractor:             $100,000 per occurrence 
Residential Developer:                      500,000 per occurrence 
Home Services Contractor:                   100,000 per occurrence
Residential Locksmith Services Contractor:  100,000 per occurrence
Home Inspector Services Contractor:         100,000 per occurrence 
Home Performance Score Contractor:          100,000 per occurrence
Commercial contractors
Commercial General Contractor, Level 1:     2,000,000 aggregate 
Commercial General Contractor, Level 2:     1,000,000 aggregate 
Commercial Specialty Contractor, Level 1:   1,000,000 aggregate 
Commercial Specialty Contractor, Level 2:   500,000 per occurrence
Commercial Developer:                       500,000 per occurrence

Home inspector approved education providers

Oregon Home Inspector Continuing Education Requirements

  • 30 continuing education units are needed every two years

Oregon State Licensing Board