Florida Home Inspector Licensing Guide

1. Overview

What is a Florida Home Inspector?

A Florida Home Inspector is licensed to perform residential home inspections and provide clients with detailed reports on the condition of a property. This guide explains the licensing process and provides official Florida resources.

2. Eligibility Requirements

To apply for a Florida Home Inspector license, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Have a Social Security Number

3. Complete the Required Education

Complete a DBPR-approved 120-Hour Florida Home Inspector Pre-Licensure Course before submitting your license application.

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4. Submit Your License Application

Submit your Florida Home Inspector License Application through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).

Florida Home Inspector License Application

5. Complete Fingerprinting

Complete electronic fingerprinting through a Florida-approved Livescan provider. Your fingerprints will be submitted for a state and federal background check.

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