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State Application and Testing Process
For Real Estate in Florida
Fill Out State Application
You can submit the application in two ways:
Online – Department of Business and Professional Regulation website
Mail – Download and print the application
The application fee paid to the state is $83.75
It will take 4-6 weeks on average for the state to process and approve your application.
Check the status of your application by clicking here.
You must submit your fingerprints electronically before your application can be approved.
Submit Fingerprints
Appointments are scheduled with the state testing vendor, Pearson VUE. This can be done online, or by calling (888) 752-3626
Schedule Fingerprint Appointment Online
The fingerprinting fee is $49.91
Complete the 63-hour Licensing Course
Completion slips are issued upon completion of the course.
Pass the State Exam
Before you can take your state exam, the state must approve your application for licensure. You must bring your completion slip with you to be permitted to test.
To schedule your exam, contact Pearson VUE, the state testing vendor. They have locations throughout the state. You can make an appointment online, or by calling (888) 752-3626
Schedule Exam Appointment Online
The exam fee paid to Pearson VUE is $36.75
The state exam is a 100 question multiple choice test with a passing score of 75%.
If you fail the exam, you may retake it as many times as necessary, at a cost of $36.75 each time, as soon as you can make a new appointment.