Missouri Real Estate CE Requirements (2026)
Missouri real estate agents must complete 12 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew their license.
Quick Summary
CE Hour Breakdown
Missouri requires real estate agents to complete their CE hours in specific categories. Here is the full breakdown:
| Category | Hours |
|---|---|
core Core curriculum | 3 |
elective Elective continuing education | 9 |
| Total | 12 |
Important Details
12 hours every 2 years. Minimum 3 hours in core curriculum.
Tips for Missouri Real Estate Agents
- Start your CE hours early in the renewal cycle. Do not wait until the last few months.
- Keep copies of all CE certificates. The board may audit your records at any time.
- Make sure your CE provider is approved by the Missouri Real Estate Commission before enrolling.
- Use AgentCE to track your hours by category so you know exactly where you stand.
- Consider completing required categories first, then fill in electives.
How to Renew Your Missouri Real Estate License
Follow these steps to renew your real estate license in Missouri:
- Check your expiry date
Log in to the Missouri Real Estate Commission website or check your physical license to find your expiration date. Mark it on your calendar so you do not miss it.
- Complete your 12 required CE hours
Finish all 12 CE hours from board-approved providers before your license expires. Use AgentCE to track your progress by category.
- Visit the Missouri Real Estate Commission website
Go to the board's online renewal portal. Most states allow you to renew entirely online.
- Pay the $80 renewal fee
Submit your renewal fee online by credit card or electronic check. Keep your payment confirmation for your records.
- Save your confirmation
Download or print your renewal confirmation. Your updated license or pocket card will arrive by mail or be available for download within a few weeks.
State Board Information
- Board Name
- Missouri Real Estate Commission
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do real estate agents need in Missouri?
Missouri requires 12 continuing education hours every 2 years.
How much does it cost to renew a real estate license in Missouri?
The renewal fee for a Missouri real estate license is $80.
What is the renewal cycle for Missouri real estate licenses?
Missouri real estate licenses renew every 2 years.
Can I do my Missouri real estate CE hours online?
Most states accept online CE courses from board-approved providers. Check with the Missouri Real Estate Commission to confirm which online providers are approved in Missouri.
Where do I renew my real estate license in Missouri?
You can renew through the Missouri Real Estate Commission website. Most renewals are available online.
What happens if my Missouri real estate license expires?
Practicing with an expired license in Missouri can result in fines or disciplinary action. Most states have a grace period of 30 to 90 days where you can still renew with a late fee. After that, reinstatement may require additional hours and fees.
What are the approved CE providers in Missouri?
Missouri maintains a list of approved continuing education providers through the Missouri Real Estate Commission. Always verify that your CE provider is board-approved before enrolling to make sure your hours count toward renewal.
How long does Missouri real estate license renewal take?
Online renewals through the Missouri Real Estate Commission are typically processed within a few business days. Allow extra time if you are renewing by mail or if your renewal requires document review.
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