North Dakota Real Estate License Renewal: Deadlines, CE & How to Renew
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Persons desiring to continue in business must make proper application for renewal on or before November fifteenth of each year in order for the respective license to be renewed on a timely basis for the following license period.
12 hours
Continuing education
each broker or salesperson must complete twelve hours of continuing education in approved courses every continuing education periodOfficial source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
When is North Dakota real estate license renewal due?
Renewal cycle in years
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Exact renewal deadline rule
Persons desiring to continue in business must make proper application for renewal on or before November fifteenth of each year in order for the respective license to be renewed on a timely basis for the following license period.
Persons desiring to continue in business must make proper application for renewal on or before November fifteenth of each year in order for the respective license to be renewed on a timely basis for the following license period.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
Use the expiration date printed on your license. These rules do not establish a personal expiration date.
How much does real estate license renewal cost in North Dakota?
Renewal fee
Not verified yet
What are the continuing education requirements?
CE hours
12 hours
each broker or salesperson must complete twelve hours of continuing education in approved courses every continuing education periodOfficial source
CE topics and conditions
Commission-approved real-estate courses; the Commission may designate mandatory topics for a cycle.
The commission may require that a portion or all of the continuing education hours must be in one or more specific areas for salespersons or brokers.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
What renewal exceptions or conditions apply?
Agency guidance
Licenses expire December 31 each year.
All licenses expire on December thirty-first of each year.Official source
Agency guidance
CE covers the twelve months before the renewal application deadline.
The continuing education period is twelve months preceding the renewal application deadline date.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
How do I renew my real estate license online in North Dakota?
Online renewal link: Not verified yet. Check the official agency for renewal instructions.
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Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
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Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.
Persons desiring to continue in business must make proper application for renewal on or before November fifteenth of each year in order for the respective license to be renewed on a timely basis for the following license period.
Persons desiring to continue in business must make proper application for renewal on or before November fifteenth of each year in order for the respective license to be renewed on a timely basis for the following license period. Applies to: Active real estate salespersons
Persons desiring to continue in business must make proper application for renewal on or before November fifteenth of each year in order for the respective license to be renewed on a timely basis for the following license period.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
12 hours
12
each broker or salesperson must complete twelve hours of continuing education in approved courses every continuing education periodOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Commission-approved real-estate courses; the Commission may designate mandatory topics for a cycle.
Commission-approved real-estate courses; the Commission may designate mandatory topics for a cycle.
The commission may require that a portion or all of the continuing education hours must be in one or more specific areas for salespersons or brokers.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Licenses expire December 31 each year.
Licenses expire December 31 each year.
All licenses expire on December thirty-first of each year.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
CE covers the twelve months before the renewal application deadline.
CE covers the twelve months before the renewal application deadline.
The continuing education period is twelve months preceding the renewal application deadline date.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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