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How to Get a Home inspector License in Oklahoma (2026)

Quick answer

The agency page provides the renewal application and online payment portal.

License fee

$250

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Required hours

90 approved credit hours of home inspection training or equivalent.

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Exam

Pass each part of the home inspection license examination with 70% or more.

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Renewal

The license must expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter must be payable in advance, which must not be refundable.

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Last verified Oct 25, 2026

How do I get this license?

  1. Check the licensing authority

    Board

    Oklahoma Construction Industries Board, Home Inspector Division

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES BOARD HOME INSPECTOR DIVISION
    Official source

    Official agency page

    Open the official agency page

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    Home Inspectors
    Official source
  2. Check your qualifications

    Age

    18 years old

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    Applicants for home inspection license examinations must be eighteen (18) years of age or older
    Official source

    Required hours

    90 approved credit hours of home inspection training or equivalent.

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    evidence of successful completion of ninety (90) credit hours of home inspection training that is approved pursuant to OAC 158:70-9-3, or its equivalent.
    Official source

    Exam

    Pass each part of the home inspection license examination with 70% or more.

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    A passing score is 70% or more on each part.
    Official source
  3. Prepare your application

    Apply with the agency

    Open the official agency page

    Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
    HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE
    Official source
  4. Confirm your next step with the agency

    Review the official instructions for your situation before applying.

    Open the official agency page

What else should I know?

Agency guidance

The agency page provides the renewal application and online payment portal.

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Home Inspector License Renewal Application Online Payment Portal
Official source

Agency guidance

Renewal form: https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/cib/documents/your-industry/home-inspector/home_inspector_renewal_form.pdf

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION HOME INSPECTOR LICENSES
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Agency guidance

A license or registration is required before performing home inspection work.

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
No person, entity, or firm may engage in or perform home inspection work without first obtaining a license or registration pursuant to these Rules.
Official source

When do I renew, and is CE required?

Renewal

The license must expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter must be payable in advance, which must not be refundable.

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
The license shall expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter shall be payable in advance, which shall not be refundable.
Official source

License term in years

1 years

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
The license term for a home inspector shall be one (1) year.
Official source

Continuing education hours

8 hours

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
at least eight (8) credit hours
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Continuing education topics

At least 8 hours before renewal, with no more than 2 hours of Ancillary Systems topics per year.

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
No home inspection license shall be renewed unless the licensee has completed at least eight (8) credit hours, consisting of no more than two (2) hours of Ancillary Systems topics per year, of continuing education prior to the date of renewal.
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What does it cost?

Application fee

$30

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
$280.00 Total ($250 Initial License Fee + $30 application fee)
Official source

License fee

$250

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
$280.00 Total ($250 Initial License Fee + $30 application fee)
Official source

Renewal fee

$150

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
License Renewal Fees: $150.00
Official source

Bonds and insurance

Insurance

Maintain comprehensive general liability with at least a $50,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage; list the CIB as certificate holder.

Last verified Oct 25, 2026 — source and quotation
Each licensee must maintain insurance coverage and furnish and maintain in effect a certificate of insurance therefore which indicates that the licensee has a comprehensive general liability policy. Limits of liability are to be no less than $50,000.00 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage. The Licensee must add the Construction Industries Board as a certificate holder but not as an additional insured
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Confirm the charges and conditions for your application with the official agency.

What are the common questions?

How often do I renew a home inspector license in Oklahoma?

The license must expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter must be payable in advance, which must not be refundable.

Source and quotation
The license shall expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter shall be payable in advance, which shall not be refundable.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

What is the home inspector license fee in Oklahoma?

$250

Source and quotation
$280.00 Total ($250 Initial License Fee + $30 application fee)
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Which official sources support this guide?

Official sources and verification (17)

Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.

Board

Oklahoma Construction Industries Board, Home Inspector Division

Oklahoma Construction Industries Board, Home Inspector Division

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES BOARD HOME INSPECTOR DIVISION
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Official agency page

Open the official agency page

https://www.oklahoma.gov/cib/your-industry/home-inspectors.html

Home Inspectors
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Apply with the agency

Open the official agency page

https://www.oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/cib/documents/your-industry/home-inspector/home_inspector_license_application.pdf

HOME INSPECTOR LICENSE
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Qualifications / Age

18 years old

18

Applicants for home inspection license examinations must be eighteen (18) years of age or older
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Qualifications / Required hours

90 approved credit hours of home inspection training or equivalent.

90 approved credit hours of home inspection training or equivalent.

evidence of successful completion of ninety (90) credit hours of home inspection training that is approved pursuant to OAC 158:70-9-3, or its equivalent.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Qualifications / Exam

Pass each part of the home inspection license examination with 70% or more.

Pass each part of the home inspection license examination with 70% or more.

A passing score is 70% or more on each part.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Qualifications / Insurance

Maintain comprehensive general liability with at least a $50,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage; list the CIB as certificate holder.

Maintain comprehensive general liability with at least a $50,000 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage; list the CIB as certificate holder.

Each licensee must maintain insurance coverage and furnish and maintain in effect a certificate of insurance therefore which indicates that the licensee has a comprehensive general liability policy. Limits of liability are to be no less than $50,000.00 combined single limit for bodily injury and property damage. The Licensee must add the Construction Industries Board as a certificate holder but not as an additional insured
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Fees / Application

$30

30

$280.00 Total ($250 Initial License Fee + $30 application fee)
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Fees / License

$250

250

$280.00 Total ($250 Initial License Fee + $30 application fee)
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Fees / Renewal

$150

150

License Renewal Fees: $150.00
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

License term in years

1 years

1

The license term for a home inspector shall be one (1) year.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Renewal

The license must expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter must be payable in advance, which must not be refundable.

The license shall expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter shall be payable in advance, which shall not be refundable. Applies to: Oklahoma home inspector licenses

The license shall expire twelve (12) months from the date of issuance. The license fee and each renewal or reactivation thereafter shall be payable in advance, which shall not be refundable.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Continuing education hours

8 hours

8

at least eight (8) credit hours
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Continuing education topics

At least 8 hours before renewal, with no more than 2 hours of Ancillary Systems topics per year.

At least 8 hours before renewal, with no more than 2 hours of Ancillary Systems topics per year.

No home inspection license shall be renewed unless the licensee has completed at least eight (8) credit hours, consisting of no more than two (2) hours of Ancillary Systems topics per year, of continuing education prior to the date of renewal.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Agency guidance

The agency page provides the renewal application and online payment portal.

The agency page provides the renewal application and online payment portal.

Home Inspector License Renewal Application Online Payment Portal
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Agency guidance

Renewal form: https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/cib/documents/your-industry/home-inspector/home_inspector_renewal_form.pdf

Renewal form: https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/cib/documents/your-industry/home-inspector/home_inspector_renewal_form.pdf

LICENSE RENEWAL APPLICATION HOME INSPECTOR LICENSES
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

Agency guidance

A license or registration is required before performing home inspection work.

A license or registration is required before performing home inspection work.

No person, entity, or firm may engage in or perform home inspection work without first obtaining a license or registration pursuant to these Rules.
Official source

Last verified Oct 25, 2026

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