How to Get a Real estate appraiser License in Oklahoma (2026)

Oklahoma is a voluntary credential state: a credential is required for the federally related and federally covered financial transactions described by FIRREA.

Oklahoma is a voluntary credential state: a credential is required for the federally related and federally covered financial transactions described by FIRREA.

a real estate appraiser credential is not required to perform an appraisal, unless that appraisal is involved in a federally related transaction or a real estate related financial transaction of an agency, instrumentality, or federally recognized entity covered by FIRREA of 1989.

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New applicants must take the eight-hour tested valuation bias and fair housing course.

New applicants must take the eight-hour tested valuation bias and fair housing course.

All new appraiser applicants must take the 8-hour tested version.

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Annual fee and renewal statements become available in the licensee profile about seven weeks before the applicable date.

Annual fee and renewal statements become available in the licensee profile about seven weeks before the applicable date.

Approximately 7 weeks in advance of your annual fee or renewal date, an application will populate within your profile under the header of ‘Annual Fee/Renewal Statements.’

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Oklahoma Real Estate Appraiser Board

Oklahoma Real Estate Appraiser Board

The Oklahoma Real Estate Appraiser Board is an independent adjunct to the Oklahoma Insurance Department.

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Open the official agency page

https://www.oid.ok.gov/regulated-entities/real-estate-appraiser-board/

Oklahoma Real Estate Appraiser Board

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Open the official agency page

https://www.oid.ok.gov/regulated-entities/real-estate-appraiser-board/reab-resident-licensing/

After creating an account, you can complete the application process online.

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Trainee: 83 hours; licensed: 158 hours; certified residential: 200 hours of qualifying appraisal education, with a separate college-education or qualifying licensed-experience pathway.

Trainee: 83 hours; licensed: 158 hours; certified residential: 200 hours of qualifying appraisal education, with a separate college-education or qualifying licensed-experience pathway.

83 hours of qualifying appraiser education … 158 hours of qualifying appraiser education … 200 hours of qualifying appraiser education

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1,000 hours - no fewer than 6 months. … 1,500 hours - no fewer than 12 months. … State Licensed – 100%; Certified Residential – 100%

Licensed: 1,000 hours over at least six months. Certified residential: 1,500 hours over at least 12 months. Approved PAREA may supply all experience for these two levels.

1,000 hours - no fewer than 6 months. … 1,500 hours - no fewer than 12 months. … State Licensed – 100%; Certified Residential – 100%

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Reciprocity and temporary-practice applications are available through the board's online application portal.

Reciprocity and temporary-practice applications are available through the board's online application portal.

You can apply for reciprocity or a temporary practice permit by accessing the Online Application Portal.

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All appraisers must complete seven hours of valuation bias and fair housing CE by December 31, 2026, followed by four hours every two calendar years.

All appraisers must complete seven hours of valuation bias and fair housing CE by December 31, 2026, followed by four hours every two calendar years.

All appraisers must complete a 7-hour continuing education version of this course no later than December 31, 2026. … Every two calendar years thereafter, all appraisers must complete a 4-hour version of the bias course.

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