Exam: When an examination is required, pass it within 24 months after Board application approval; Experience: Trainee: no prior experience.; Licensed: at least 1,000 hours over six months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.; Certified residential: at least 1,500 hours over 12 months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years. All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees; September 30 postmarks will be honored.
28 hours
7 hours of the appraiser’s required 28 hours of continuing education each two-year period must be Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) update.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 3 official sources
Application steps: Not verified yet. See the official instructions.
Trainee: no prior experience.; Licensed: at least 1,000 hours over six months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.; Certified residential: at least 1,500 hours over 12 months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.
The “Trainee Real Property Appraiser” – no experience required. ... Applicant must have been an appraiser for six (6) months and have a minimum of 1000 hours of actual appraisal experience. Experience credit will be given for appraisals completed within the last five years. ... Applicant must have been an appraiser and appraising real property for no less than twelve (12) months with a minimum of 1500 hours of actual appraisal experience. Experience credit will be given for appraisals completed within the last five years.Official source
When an examination is required, pass it within 24 months after Board application approval.
Approval and Admission letter for exam (if required) and notification of instructions for scheduling exam. ... Satisfactory completion of an exam must be made within twenty-four months after application is approved by the Board.Official source
Alabama Real Estate Appraisers BoardOfficial source
Nonresidents holding a valid license in another state may apply for a reciprocal license, renewed annually, or a six-month temporary permit.
Individuals who hold a valid license in another state and are not residents of Alabama may either submit an application for a Temporary Permit (valid for 6 months from the date of issuance) or the application for a Reciprocal license (permanent as long as the license is renewed annually).Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 3 official sources
Trainees work under a Board-approved mentor and may appraise the properties the mentor is permitted to appraise.
This classification requires the trainee to work under the direct supervision of a certified or licensed real property appraiser who has been approved by the Board as a Mentor. The scope of practice for the appraiser trainee classification is the appraisal of those properties, which the supervising appraiser Mentor is permitted to appraise.Official source
Trainee Real Property Appraiser: Licensed Real Property Appraiser: Application Fee - $150.00 Application Fee - $275.00 ... Washington Registry Fee - 40.00 ... Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser: ... Application Fee - $275.00
Trainee Real Property Appraiser: Licensed Real Property Appraiser: Application Fee - $150.00 Application Fee - $275.00 ... Washington Registry Fee - 40.00 ... Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser: ... Application Fee - $275.00Official source
Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations is required every two calendar years: seven hours initially, or the qualifying seven-hour course plus one-hour exam; at least four hours thereafter.
Appraisers must successfully complete a course which meets the content requirements of the Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Outline, every two calendar years. ... The first time an appraiser completes the continuing education requirement for this course, the course length must by seven (7) hours. If an appraiser successfully completed a seven (7) hour (plus 1 hour exam) course as part of their qualifying education, they have met this requirement. ... Every two calendar years thereafter, the course must be at least four (4) hours.Official source
Renewal forms and online-renewal links are at https://reab.alabama.gov/renewals/appraiser-license-renewal/.
Click here to renew your license ONLINE for the license year 2026-2027Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 3 official sources
All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored.
All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored.Official source
Every Alabama appraiser must renew annually.
Every Alabama appraiser must renew annually.Official source
28 hours
7 hours of the appraiser’s required 28 hours of continuing education each two-year period must be Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) update.Official source
Include the 7-hour USPAP update in each two-year CE period.
7 hours of the appraiser’s required 28 hours of continuing education each two-year period must be Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) update.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
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All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored.
All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored.Official source
Annual License Fee - 335.00
Annual License Fee - 335.00Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 6 official sources
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Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board
Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board
Alabama Real Estate Appraisers BoardOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
https://reab.alabama.gov/
Alabama Real Estate Appraisers BoardOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
https://reab.alabama.gov/application-process/how-to-become-licensed/
Appraiser Online ApplicationOfficial source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Trainees work under a Board-approved mentor and may appraise the properties the mentor is permitted to appraise.
Trainees work under a Board-approved mentor and may appraise the properties the mentor is permitted to appraise.
This classification requires the trainee to work under the direct supervision of a certified or licensed real property appraiser who has been approved by the Board as a Mentor. The scope of practice for the appraiser trainee classification is the appraisal of those properties, which the supervising appraiser Mentor is permitted to appraise.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Trainee Real Property Appraiser: Licensed Real Property Appraiser: Application Fee - $150.00 Application Fee - $275.00 ... Washington Registry Fee - 40.00 ... Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser: ... Application Fee - $275.00
Application fees: trainee $150; licensed and certified residential $275. Licensed and certified residential also pay a $40 Washington Registry fee.
Trainee Real Property Appraiser: Licensed Real Property Appraiser: Application Fee - $150.00 Application Fee - $275.00 ... Washington Registry Fee - 40.00 ... Certified Residential Real Property Appraiser: ... Application Fee - $275.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations is required every two calendar years: seven hours initially, or the qualifying seven-hour course plus one-hour exam; at least four hours thereafter.
Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations is required every two calendar years: seven hours initially, or the qualifying seven-hour course plus one-hour exam; at least four hours thereafter.
Appraisers must successfully complete a course which meets the content requirements of the Valuation Bias and Fair Housing Laws and Regulations Outline, every two calendar years. ... The first time an appraiser completes the continuing education requirement for this course, the course length must by seven (7) hours. If an appraiser successfully completed a seven (7) hour (plus 1 hour exam) course as part of their qualifying education, they have met this requirement. ... Every two calendar years thereafter, the course must be at least four (4) hours.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Renewal forms and online-renewal links are at https://reab.alabama.gov/renewals/appraiser-license-renewal/.
Renewal forms and online-renewal links are at https://reab.alabama.gov/renewals/appraiser-license-renewal/.
Click here to renew your license ONLINE for the license year 2026-2027Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Trainee: no prior experience.; Licensed: at least 1,000 hours over six months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.; Certified residential: at least 1,500 hours over 12 months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.
Trainee: no prior experience.; Licensed: at least 1,000 hours over six months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.; Certified residential: at least 1,500 hours over 12 months; credit is limited to appraisals completed within the last five years.
The “Trainee Real Property Appraiser” – no experience required. ... Applicant must have been an appraiser for six (6) months and have a minimum of 1000 hours of actual appraisal experience. Experience credit will be given for appraisals completed within the last five years. ... Applicant must have been an appraiser and appraising real property for no less than twelve (12) months with a minimum of 1500 hours of actual appraisal experience. Experience credit will be given for appraisals completed within the last five years.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
When an examination is required, pass it within 24 months after Board application approval.
When an examination is required, pass it within 24 months after Board application approval.
Approval and Admission letter for exam (if required) and notification of instructions for scheduling exam. ... Satisfactory completion of an exam must be made within twenty-four months after application is approved by the Board.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Annual License Fee - 335.00
335
Annual License Fee - 335.00Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Every Alabama appraiser must renew annually.
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Every Alabama appraiser must renew annually.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored.
All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored. Applies to: Alabama appraisers; 2026–2027 renewal notice
All renewals should be submitted by 9/30/26 to keep your license valid and avoid late fees. September 30 postmarks will be honored.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
28 hours
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7 hours of the appraiser’s required 28 hours of continuing education each two-year period must be Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) update.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Include the 7-hour USPAP update in each two-year CE period.
Include the 7-hour USPAP update in each two-year CE period.
7 hours of the appraiser’s required 28 hours of continuing education each two-year period must be Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) update.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Nonresidents holding a valid license in another state may apply for a reciprocal license, renewed annually, or a six-month temporary permit.
Nonresidents holding a valid license in another state may apply for a reciprocal license, renewed annually, or a six-month temporary permit.
Individuals who hold a valid license in another state and are not residents of Alabama may either submit an application for a Temporary Permit (valid for 6 months from the date of issuance) or the application for a Reciprocal license (permanent as long as the license is renewed annually).Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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