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Home Inspector Licensing Requirements in North Dakota

The requirements to become a home inspector, including education and examination, vary by state. Here is what to consider if you want to become an inspector in North Dakota.

Licensing Required

Yes

Exam Required

NHIE, InterNACHI, ASHI, or ICC

Total Education
Hours

None required

Minimum Age Requirement

18 years

Citizenship
Requirements

Must be a citizen of the US or a lawfully admitted alien

4 Steps to Become a Home Inspector in North Dakota

1

Complete the Home Inspector Registration Application (SFN 54381)

This form is required to initiate your application process and can be obtained through the North Dakota Secretary of State’s office.

2

Pass an Approved Examination

Submit proof of satisfactory completion of one of the following approved examinations:

  • American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI)
  • InterNACHI
  • Examination Board of Professional Home Inspectors (NHIE)
  • International Code Council (ICC)

3

Obtain Errors and Omissions Insurance

North Dakota requires home inspectors to carry a minimum of $100,000 in Errors and Omissions (E&O) insurance to cover all inspection activities.

4

Pay the $200 Registration Fee

Submit your completed application along with the $200 fee, payable to the Secretary of State.

Continuing Education Requirements for Home Inspectors in North Dakota

Hours Required

No continuing education requirement

Renewal Cycle

Annually, with applications received by June 30.

Additional Requirements: Include proof of E&O insurance coverage for the duration of the registration period, with a minimum coverage amount of $100,000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the salary of home inspectors in North Dakota?

The average home inspector in North Dakota earns approximately $59,000 annually, with salaries ranging from $31,000 to $95,000 depending on experience and location.

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