REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A HOME INSPECTOR

The first step is to understand the licensing or certification requirements for your state.

MISSISSIPPI HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A MISSISSIPPI HOME INSPECTOR

• ♦ Mississippi home inspection education hours: 60 hours
• ♦ Exam Required: NHIE
• ♦ Application Fee: $175 (other fees may apply)
• ♦ Insurance Requirements: Carry $250,000 per occurrence in General Liability Insurance and $250,000 per occurrence in E&O Insurance
• ♦ Notarized application is required
• ♦ Background check is not required, but applicants must disclose
• ♦ Fingerprints are not required
• ♦ Minimum age requirement: 21
• ♦ High School Diploma or GED is required

Home Inspection License Expiration: Every two years, from date of issuance

MISSISSIPPI HOME INSPECTOR CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• ♦ 20 hours every two years

MISSISSIPPI STATE LICENSING BOARD

♦ Mississippi Home Inspector Board establishes the Mississippi Home Inspector Licensing Requirements