South · Real Estate License

Oklahoma

Provisional Sales Associate License Requirements

VerifiedLast verified: February 2026

Governing Authority

OREC

Oklahoma Real Estate Commission

Official website →

90

Pre-Licensing Hours

classroom or online

$270

Est. Total Cost

fees only (excl. education)

4–16 weeks

Timeline

start to license

3 years

Renewal Cycle

30 CE hours required

Step-by-Step Licensing Process

1

Complete 90-Hour Pre-Licensing Course

Take an OREC-approved 90-hour basic course (in-person, online, or hybrid).

Estimated time: 2–12 weeks

2

Complete Fingerprinting

Schedule at an IdentoGO location. Cost: $60. Results in 2–3 business days.

Estimated time: 1–3 days

3

Submit Online Application to OREC

Apply through OREC portal. Pay $35 application fee.

Estimated time: ~5 business days processing

4

Schedule and Pass the Pearson VUE Exam

Receive Candidate ID and scheduling link via email. Pay $75 exam fee. Pass both National (56/80 = 70%) and State (28/40 = 70%) sections.

Estimated time: 1–2 weeks

5

Pay License Issuance Fee

Pay $100 for Provisional Sales Associate license.

Estimated time: Same day

6

Affiliate with a Sponsoring Broker

Secure an active Oklahoma sponsoring broker.

Estimated time: 1–4 weeks

7

Complete 45-Hour Post-Licensing (within Year 1)

Must complete within 1 year to upgrade from PSA to Sales Associate. SA license issuance: $215.

Estimated time: Within 1 year

Pre-Licensing Education

90

Hours Required

Verified

90 clock hours from an OREC-approved school. Course valid for 3 years from completion date.

Required Topics / Courses

  • Real Estate Principles and Practice (90 hrs — real estate law, ownership, titles, deeds, liens, contracts, appraisal, finance, closings, agency, Broker Relationship Act, fair housing, environmental laws, property management, OK license law, ethics, math)

Provider type: OREC-approved schools (in-person, online, and hybrid)

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Find Approved Pre-Licensing Schools

Online education providers offering Oklahoma-approved pre-licensing courses. Compare options to find the best fit for your schedule and learning style.

Colibri Real Estate

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Kaplan Real Estate Education

Established education brand offering pre-licensing courses with live online and on-demand options.

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The CE Shop

Nationally recognized online school offering courses in 47 states plus DC with interactive content.

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Licensing Exam

Exam Provider

Pearson VUE

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Format

Computer-based, multiple-choice. In-person at Pearson VUE test centers or via OnVUE online remote proctoring.

SectionQuestionsTimePassing Score
National80150 min70%
State (Oklahoma)4090 min70%
Total120240 min

Retake policy: Unlimited retakes within 1-year application window. Online (OnVUE) retakes capped at 3 failed attempts — must test in-person after that. Exam fee per attempt.

5 unscored pretest items on national, 10 on state (135 total items). Switched from PSI to Pearson VUE April 2, 2024. Broker passing score is 75%. Score delivered immediately on screen. Test centers: Oklahoma City (2), Tulsa (2), Stillwater, and others.

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Exam Prep Resources

Practice tests and study tools to help you pass the Oklahoma real estate licensing exam on your first attempt.

CompuCram

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PrepAgent

State-specific practice exams, audio lessons, and flashcards covering both national and state portions.

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Fee Breakdown

FeeAmountPaid ToStatus
Application Fee$35.00OREC
Exam Fee (SA, both sections)
Note: OREC's official FAQ lists $75 for SA exam. Third-party sources cite $60, likely reflecting pre-November 2024 pricing or per-section retake fee. (Alt: $60 per RealEstateBees, USRealtyTraining (pre-Nov 2024 fee or per-section retake price))
$75.00Pearson VUE
License Issuance Fee (PSA)$100.00OREC
Fingerprinting / Background Check$60.00IdentoGO
Estimated Total$270.00Excludes education costs

Requirements

Minimum Age

18 years old

Education

High school diploma or GED

Residency

Not required

Oklahoma issues both Resident and Non-Resident licenses. 'Resident' means your brokerage has a physical OK office.

Citizenship

US citizen, permanent resident, or work-authorized

Must be authorized to work in the US under Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act.

Background Check

Required

Fingerprint-based via IdentoGO. Processed by OSBI. Results reported to OREC. Cost: $60. Turnaround: 2–3 business days.

Sponsoring Broker

Required

Must affiliate with a current and active Oklahoma sponsoring broker before practicing.

Reciprocity

Yes

Oklahoma has reciprocity agreements

Type: Conditional Reciprocity

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Reciprocal States (8)

Alabama

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

Arkansas

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

Iowa

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

Louisiana

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

Maryland

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

Nebraska

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

North Dakota

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

South Dakota

Must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam portion.

Non-reciprocal state licensees with 2+ years active experience in the last 5 years may also apply — must complete 3 one-hour OK-specific courses and pass OK state exam. All applicants must complete background check.

Renewal & Continuing Education

Renewal Cycle

Every 3 years

Continuing Education Hours

30 hours per renewal cycle

Renewal Fee

$165.00

First Renewal Notes

PSA license valid only 1 year. Must complete 45-hour post-licensing education and upgrade to Sales Associate ($215) before PSA expiration.

Deadlines

Renewal available 60 days before expiration. Inactive licensees must still renew every 3 years but no CE required.

CE hours increased from 21 to 30 effective June 1, 2025. Non-residents only need 8 CE hours (1 Broker Relationship Act + 1 Code & Rules + 6 Contracts & Forms).

Find Continuing Education Courses

Oklahoma requires 30 hours of continuing education every 3 years. These providers offer approved CE courses online.

Colibri Real Estate

Comprehensive CE packages available in all 50 states plus DC, with live and on-demand options.

All 50 states + DCLive + on-demandPackage deals
View Oklahoma CE Courses →

Kaplan Real Estate Education

Established provider with CE packages including live online and on-demand formats.

Live online classesOn-demand videoPackage deals
View Oklahoma CE Courses →

The CE Shop

Industry-leading CE courses available nationwide with interactive content.

All 50 states + DCInteractive coursesReporting included
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Recent Changes

Exam administration transferred from PSI to Pearson VUE. Passing score standardized: 70% for salespersons, 75% for brokers.

Effective: 2024-04-02 · Affects: exam

New Licensing Fee Schedule took effect — updated fees for license issuance, exam, and renewal.

Effective: 2024-11-01 · Affects: fees

CE hours increased from 21 to 30 per 3-year renewal cycle.

Effective: 2025-06-01 · Affects: renewal

SB 1075: Comprehensive wholesaling regulation — mandatory disclosures, 2-day cancellation right, escrow requirements, lien prohibition.

Effective: 2025-11-01 · Affects: requirements

Sources

OREC — Official Homepage

https://oklahoma.gov/orec.html

Accessed: Feb 23, 2026

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OREC — Application & Exam FAQs

https://oklahoma.gov/orec/licensing/application-and-exam-faqs.html

Accessed: Feb 23, 2026

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OREC — CE Requirements

https://oklahoma.gov/orec/quick-links/review-ce-requirements.html

Accessed: Feb 23, 2026

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Pearson VUE — Oklahoma Real Estate

https://www.pearsonvue.com/us/en/ok/realestate.html

Accessed: Feb 23, 2026

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OREC — Recent Code and Rule Changes

https://oklahoma.gov/orec/meetings/recent-code-and-rule-changes.html

Accessed: Feb 23, 2026

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OREC — Fee Schedule (November 2024)

https://oklahoma.gov/content/dam/ok/en/orec/documents/meetings/Nov%201%202024%20Fee%20Schedule.pdf

Updated: Nov 1, 2024

Accessed: Feb 23, 2026

Effective November 1, 2024

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