Real Estate

Apply for a Broker License

CURRENT PROCESSING TIMES:

Broker Applications: Processing time can vary but typically between 30-60 days.

ATTENTION: New Broker Application Procedure

Important

All online applicants must have a UtahID to access our application system. If you have a professional license or business registration in Utah and have an existing Utah ID, please use that login information for your application. Otherwise, when you create a Utah ID, please use the email you used for testing with Pearson Vue. Failure to do so will result in a DELAY processing your application. Find instructions for creating a UtahID account here.

To become a licensed Broker an individual must:

  1. Meet the statutory licensing qualifications of honesty, integrity, truthfulness, reputation, and competency. (Utah Code Annotated 61-2f)
    Note: Administrative Rules R162-2f-201, provides additional detail about how an applicant’s criminal history and other relevant factors affect the applicant’s qualification for licensure, see R162-2f-201(1) and R162-2f-201(2).
  2. Within the past five-year period (preceding the date of application), have three years full-time, licensed, active real estate experience; or two years full-time, licensed, active, real estate experience and one year full-time professional real estate experience from the optional experience table 3 in the Appendix of Administrative Rule R162-2f-202b.
  3. Within the five-year period (preceding the date of application), accumulate a total of at least 60 documented experience points complying with R162-2f-401a. Experience points tables 1 & 2 are found in R162-2f-501, appendices.
  4. Complete and pass 120 hours of approved education at a certified Real Estate Pre-Licensing School consisting of:
    • Part 1 Utah Law 30 Hours, including 3 hours testing
    • Part 2 Broker Principles (Fundamentals) 45 Hours, including 4 hours of testing
    • Part 3 Broker Practices (Broker Level) 45 Hours, including 4 hours of testing
  5. Take and pass the Broker Exam from State Approved Testing Vendor.
  6. Once steps 1-5 have been completed, please log in or create a UtahID account and apply for your Real Estate Broker License.

All documents must be in PDF format before they are uploaded to the application.

Note:

  • Current Utah Sales Agents: No fingerprints are required for a Broker Application.
    • If you do not currently hold a Utah Real Estate license, fingerprints are required.
  • After you submit your application, we will email you the necessary instructions and authorization forms for your fingerprints within 1-2 business days. Please review these documents immediately to ensure there are no delays.
  • Application fees are non-refundable.