Licensing facts · 2026
Nevada real estate license timeline
NRED Form 549 (rev 07/25/2025) and web page: salesperson fee $140 total, no breakdown (handbook lists $125 license, so ~$15 is likely fund/other, unconfirmed). Exam $100 per portion or combo (Jul 2025 handbook). Fingerprints via approved vendor + DPS, fee not published by NRED (est. ~$50-75, included in totals); prints expire after 2 months. 120 hrs prelicense; 30-hr post-license before first renewal not in totals. Broker: 64 college semester credits (incl. 45-hr Broker Management) with experience substitution, 2 yrs full-time in last 4, so broker_prelicense_hours left null. No NRED pass-rate publication found.
- Required education hours
- 120
- Typical weeks low
- 6
- Typical weeks high
- 16
Sources
- https://red.nv.gov/content/real_estate/salesperson/initial_license_requirements/
- https://red.nv.gov/uploadedFiles/rednvgov/Content/Forms/549.pdf
- https://www.pearsonvue.com/content/dam/VUE/vue/en/documents/publications/092900.pdf
- https://red.nv.gov/Content/Real_Estate/Broker/Initial_License_Requirements
- https://tax.nv.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Q3-FY-2025-2026-RPTT-Quarterly-Report.pdf
Last verified: 2026-10-23