Oklahoma Provisional Sales Associate Pre-Licensing OK Real Estate License FAQs

To get your real estate license in Oklahoma you need to:

1. Complete 90 hours of approved Oklahoma Pre-Licensing education

2. Schedule and pass the Oklahoma Salesperson Exam

3. Submit your fingerprints and pass the background check

4. Complete the Oklahoma Provisional Sales Associate Application

5. Find a sponsoring broker

There are a few basic requirements to become a real estate agent in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission requires that all applicants must:

• Be 18 years of age or older

• Be willing to submit to a background check

• Be determined to have good moral character in the eyes of the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission

• DACA recipients are not eligible to obtain an Oklahoma Real Estate license. INA Section 248 (8 US Code Section 1258) requires the beneficiary to be in a lawful non-immigrant status to begin with, before their status can be changed. In order to be granted a change of status into a non-immigrant status like H-1B, TN, or R-1, INA § 248 requires the beneficiary to be in lawful non-immigrant status to begin with; DACA is not considered a lawful non-immigrant status.

After you receive your initial Provisional Sales Associate (PSA) license, you’ll need to complete Post-Licensing requirements within the first year. The month that a license is issued in counts toward the one year license term regardless of whether it is issued on the first day of the month or the last. This means you’ll have 45 more hours of education requirements after receiving your PSA. Upon completion, you’ll need to submit a new application requesting the change from PSA to Sales Associate (SA). Think of the PSA as the first tier of being an Oklahoma real estate agent, while SA is the second.

Applicants convicted of felony crimes referenced in Title 59 Section 858-301.1 may be ineligible to obtain an Oklahoma Real Estate License for a predetermined number of years. For clarification, please contact the Commission and/or review the cited section of law referenced herein.

Aspiring real estate agents can complete all Pre-Licensing coursework online, but the education provider must be approved by the Oklahoma Real Estate Division. Be sure to check that your provider is approved for Pre-Licensing education.

To learn more about real estate reciprocity within the state of Oklahoma, visit the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission website. In this instance, reciprocity means you don’t have to complete the 90-hour education requirement, and in order to become a real estate agent in Oklahoma, you only need to pass the Oklahoma state portion of the AMP Exam.

The average time it takes to complete your Oklahoma Provisional Sales Associate Pre-Licensing education depends on various factors, but it’s mostly dependent on how fast the student is willing to work. The majority of students complete the education requirements in 3-4 months. Once you complete the course, there are additional steps that require time considerations. This includes scheduling and passing the Oklahoma real estate exam, as well as submitting the Oklahoma Provisional Sales Associate application.

Oklahoma real estate agents need 30 hours of Continuing Education credits every 3 years.

The cost of real estate Pre-Licensing courses in Oklahoma varies by education provider due to various factors, like online vs. brick-and-mortar. On top of education requirements, you’ll need to pay for the following:

• The Oklahoma Salesperson Real Estate Exam

• Fingerprints and background check

• State application fee

Students can take their Oklahoma Salesperson real estate exam at any of four PSI locations in Oklahoma. The cities offering testing include: Oklahoma City, McAlester, Tulsa, and Woodward. You can visit the PSI website to find the address of the location closest to you. Individuals who live outside of Oklahoma can take the test at any PSI location.

Yes, you must have a high school diploma or GED to apply for an Oklahoma real estate license.

In order to meet the Oklahoma Real Estate Commission's requirements, all applicants must be at least 18 years old to attain an Oklahoma real estate license.

Oklahoma does not have a formal reciprocity arrangement with any other states, but there are ways out-of-state agents can speed up the Oklahoma licensing process. The Oklahoma Real Estate Commission requires that out-of-state agents complete Oklahoma-based courses on Ethics, as well as a course on professional contracts and forms. Applications (and subsequent fees), background checks, and submitting your license history will be part of the administrative approval process. Agents should learn as much as they can about reciprocity in Oklahoma to streamline the application process.