Georgia Real Estate License Renewal: Deadlines, CE & How to Renew
Quick answer
Individual licenses lapse on the last day of the licensee's birthday month unless renewal fees are paid; the renewal period is four years.
36 hours
Continuing education
thirty-six (36) instructional hours of continuing education courses during the renewal period.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
When is Georgia real estate license renewal due?
Renewal cycle in years
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Exact renewal deadline rule
Individual licenses lapse on the last day of the licensee's birthday month unless renewal fees are paid; the renewal period is four years.
Renewal fees for the four year renewal period ... Unless renewal fees are paid, all licenses issued under the provisions of paragraph (1) of this Rule will lapse: (a) in the case of an individual license, on the last day of the month of the birthday of the individual licenseeOfficial source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
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How much does real estate license renewal cost in Georgia?
Renewal fee
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What are the continuing education requirements?
CE hours
36 hours
thirty-six (36) instructional hours of continuing education courses during the renewal period.Official source
CE topics and conditions
At least three hours of license law each renewal period.
A licensee shall satisfactorily complete at least three (3) hours of continuing education on the topic of license law during each renewal period.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
What renewal exceptions or conditions apply?
Agency guidance
Salespersons must furnish evidence of at least 25 hours of approved post-license education within one year.
requires that each salesperson must furnish to the Commission within one year of the issuance of an original salesperson's license evidence of satisfactory completion of a post-license course of study of at least 25 instructional hoursOfficial source
Agency guidance
An original individual license requires a $45 activation charge, including $20 for the recovery fund, plus a renewal fee.
Whenever an individual applicant activates an original license, that applicant shall pay an activation fee and a renewal fee ... The activation fee for original licensure as an individual broker, associate broker, salesperson, community association manager shall be $45.00 which includes $20.00 for the Real Estate Education, Research, and Recovery Fund;Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
How do I renew my real estate license online in Georgia?
Online renewal link: Not verified yet. Check the official agency for renewal instructions.
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Individual licenses lapse on the last day of the licensee's birthday month unless renewal fees are paid; the renewal period is four years.
Individual licenses lapse on the last day of the licensee's birthday month unless renewal fees are paid; the renewal period is four years. Applies to: Individual licenses; four-year renewal period.
Renewal fees for the four year renewal period ... Unless renewal fees are paid, all licenses issued under the provisions of paragraph (1) of this Rule will lapse: (a) in the case of an individual license, on the last day of the month of the birthday of the individual licenseeOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
36 hours
36
thirty-six (36) instructional hours of continuing education courses during the renewal period.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
At least three hours of license law each renewal period.
At least three hours of license law each renewal period.
A licensee shall satisfactorily complete at least three (3) hours of continuing education on the topic of license law during each renewal period.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Salespersons must furnish evidence of at least 25 hours of approved post-license education within one year.
Salespersons must furnish evidence of at least 25 hours of approved post-license education within one year.
requires that each salesperson must furnish to the Commission within one year of the issuance of an original salesperson's license evidence of satisfactory completion of a post-license course of study of at least 25 instructional hoursOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
An original individual license requires a $45 activation charge, including $20 for the recovery fund, plus a renewal fee.
An original individual license requires a $45 activation charge, including $20 for the recovery fund, plus a renewal fee.
Whenever an individual applicant activates an original license, that applicant shall pay an activation fee and a renewal fee ... The activation fee for original licensure as an individual broker, associate broker, salesperson, community association manager shall be $45.00 which includes $20.00 for the Real Estate Education, Research, and Recovery Fund;Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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