Licensing facts · 2026
How much does a Kansas real estate license cost?
KREC: $210 to Commission = $15 application + $70 background fee + $125 license. fingerprint_fee = $70 KREC background fee + $16 Pearson VUE digital fingerprint service (handbook Apr 2025 rev 7/25). Exam $70 per scheduled exam (combo). Issuance typically 2-10 business days after complete application; background check up to 10 business days. Broker: 30-hr Broker Fundamentals + 30-hr Real Estate Management (60 hrs), 2 yrs active in prior 3 yrs. No regulator-published pass rates found. No Kansas transfer tax - source cited is general (KREC); transfer-tax absence from prior knowledge, not a statute page.
- License fee
- $125.00
- Exam fee
- $70.00
- Fingerprint fee
- $86.00
- Estimated total low
- $546.00
- Estimated total high
- $1,000.00
Sources
- https://www.pearsonvue.com/content/dam/VUE/vue/en/documents/publications/091700.pdf
- https://www.krec.ks.gov/resources/frequently-asked-questions
Last verified: 2026-10-23