You may review your license expiration date by logging into the License Portal or searching for your license information on the Public Registry. 

If your license is currently active, complete the continuing education required for your license type and submit your renewal questions and dues through the OREC License Portal before your license expiration date. Your license will become available to renew sixty days prior to your license expiration dates. 

For inactive licensees - in order to renew your license you will simply answer the necessary renewal questions and submit renewal dues. Sixty (60) days prior to your expiration date your renewal access will become available online through the License Portal. 

All renewal requirements and current continuing education completed can be reviewed through the License Portal. 

The National Association of Realtors “ethics” course is required to maintain your membership with NAR, and is not a requirement held by OREC. However, the course may be used to satisfy the Professional Conduct (PSC) course requirement if the same course is listed as an approved course with the Commission. You may find a list of approved Professional Conduct courses here. 

Yes, inactive licensees must still renew their license every three years. Continuing education does not need to be completed for inactive license renewal. 

All active licensees that do not complete their continuing education requirement by their renewal date will be changed to a Lapsed status after their expiration. 

You may also choose to put your license into an inactive status until the continuing education can be completed and the remaining renewal requirements have been met. To put your license in an inactive status, submit a Status Change request in License Portal. 

If you are attempting to renew your license that has been in a Lapsed state for less than one year you may renew through the License Portal. Additional fees will apply for the late renewal. 

If you are attempting to reinstate your license that has been in a Lapsed state for more than one year but less than three years you must submit a reinstatement application through the Application Portal. Additional fees will apply for reinstatement along with examination and background check requirements. 

If you are attempting to reinstate your license that has been in a Lapsed state for more than three years you must submit a new application for licensure through the Application Portal. 

Please note - the Provisional Sales Associate license is non-renewable and the post-license course must be completed prior to the Provisional Sales Associate's expiration date. 

Your renewal submission must be received prior to the expiration date regardless a holiday or weekend in order to avoid being changed to a Lapsed status. 

You may review our licensure fee schedule here. 

Please note - merchant service charges will be applied for transactions processed online. 

OREC currently does not require licensees to resubmit their proof of citizenship at the time of renewal, however the Commission does recommend you maintain current citizenship records and notify the Commission if your citizenship status does change in the future. 

Active Status - The licensee is in good standing with the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission and can actively perform real estate transactions.

Inactive Status - The licensee is in good standing with the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission but cannot perform real estate transactions and performing real estate transactions under a brokerage. 

Lapsed Status - The licensee is not in good standing with the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission and has not met the requirements to hold a license with the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission. 

Keeping your license in an inactive status means that at anytime within your licensure, you may complete any remaining continuing education requirements and remit payment to activate your license without going through the application, background check and examination process. 

To renew your inactive license, simply login to the License Portal and complete the "License Renewal" process up to 60 days prior to the expiration date. Inactive license renewal requires payment of an inactive renewal fee and DOES NOT require completion of continuing education credits. 

All change requests can be submitted through the License Portal. Review our Licensing Change Request page for more information. 

All address, name and other contact information can be changed through your Profile section of the License Portal. 

Payment of Commission requests can be submitted through the License Portal and must be approved by your Broker and the Commission. Only one Payment of Commission request can be active at any given time. 

All team name requests must be submitted through the Broker's License Portal. Please submit the request through your Broker so they may submit the request directly on their License Portal. 

If you are a current licensee, you may submit a license history request through the License Portal. 

If you are a Lapsed licensee, you may submit a license history request to help@orec.ok.gov . 

All license history requests include a $25.00 processing fee. 

Active licensees may access their wall certificate and pocket card 24/7 through the License Portal. 

Inactive licensees will not be provided a wall certificate or pocket card. To confirm your inactive status, please use the Online Licensee Search database. 

You may review our licensure fee schedule here. 

Please note - merchant service charges will be applied for transactions processed online. 

Activation requirements depend on your license type and how your license was placed on inactive status.

If you renewed inactive during the current license term, the first activation fee is:

• Sales Associate: $135

• Broker Associate: $155

• Broker: $165

You must also satisfy any continuing education requirements that apply before the license can be activated.

If you previously renewed as an active licensee in your last renewal term, your activation fee is $40.00 and completion of continuing education may not be required.

I'm locked out of my account. What should I do?

Select "Forgot Password" on the login screen. You can use this option to receive a temporary password at the email address OREC has on file, even if the system says your account is locked.

If you do not receive an email, make sure:

• You are using the correct OREC portal.

• You are entering the email address currently on file with OREC.

To view the available OREC portals, click the State Seal on the left/blue side of the login screen.

I selected "Forgot Password," but I never received an email. What should I do?

First, verify that you are using the correct OREC portal and the email address on file with OREC.

Review the available OREC portals here. 

First determine what type of LLC you are referring to.

There are two very different possibilities:

1.     You already hold an individual real estate license and created an LLC or corporation only to receive your compensation.

That is a corporation or LLC formed for the purpose of receiving compensation is called a Payment of Commission entity and follows a different registration process.

Do not submit a new brokerage application if you are only attempting to register an entity through which your broker will pay your compensation. You may request to register a Payment of Commission entity through your License Portal here. 

OR

2. You are creating a new real estate brokerage.

A brokerage entity must complete the applicable OREC brokerage licensing process. You may register to complete a brokerage application through the Business Portal here. 

Yes, if the corporation or LLC is properly registered with OREC for the purpose of receiving the licensee's compensation and meets OREC's requirements.

The entity itself may not advertise or perform licensed real estate activity.
You may request to register a Payment of Commission entity through your License Portal here. 

Among other requirements:

• You must hold an active individual real estate license.

• Your managing broker must approve the registration.

• You must be the majority member of the LLC or the majority stockholder and president of the corporation.

• Ownership is limited to spouses and blood relatives.

• The entity must be in good standing with the Oklahoma Secretary of State.

• A $50 registration fee applies.

• A licensee may register only one such corporation or LLC.

The entity may not advertise, perform licensed activity, or receive commissions or referral fees from anyone other than the licensee's broker.

You may request to register a Payment of Commission entity through your License Portal here. 

A licensee or licensed firm must report a name change to OREC within 10 days.

A fee applies for each license being changed and legal documentation must be provided with the request. The request may be submitted through the License Portal or Business Portal for business name changes. 

Yes, but an associate's nickname or alias must be registered with OREC before it is used in advertising.

The nickname or alias cannot be used in a way that could be mistaken for the name of a brokerage.

To file an alias or nickname with the Commission, please email help@orec.ok.gov. 

A broker or business entity owner may add, edit, or delete a trust account, trade name or team name on the License Portal. 

Team name registrations include a $100.00 registration fee and can only be requested by the Broker. 

To release an associate, login to the License Portal and select the "Associate Release of Association" option. 

To close a brokerage, please fill out a request for Notification of Cessation on the License Portal. 

All licensees associated with the brokerage will be put on an inactive status at the requested date of cessation. 

A branch office application can be submitted through the Business Application Portal. The main brokerage's Managing Broker will need to submit approval online of the application. 

A brokerage office change of address request can be submitted through the Business Portal. 

You may repeat a course, but you cannot receive continuing education credit more than once for the same course offering from the same provider and/or instructor during the same renewal period.

You do not have to take one six-hour course.

You may take a combination of different OREC-approved courses in the Contracts category that total at least six hours.

For example, you could satisfy the requirement with several approved Contracts courses whose combined hours equal six hours.

No.

The education required for Oklahoma licensees is Oklahoma-specific. You must complete the applicable Oklahoma-specific education requirements for renewal.

The Commission typically requires that continuing education must be completed through an approved Oklahoma CE course, with some exceptions given for ethics courses. You may find Oklahoma approved courses here.