Kansas Real Estate CE Requirements (2026)
Kansas real estate agents must complete 12 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew their license.
Quick Summary
CE Hour Breakdown
Kansas requires real estate agents to complete their CE hours in specific categories. Here is the full breakdown:
| Category | Hours |
|---|---|
core Required core course | 3 |
elective Elective continuing education | 9 |
| Total | 12 |
Important Details
12 hours every 2 years. 3-hour core course is mandatory.
Tips for Kansas Real Estate Agents
- Start your CE hours early in the renewal cycle. Do not wait until the last few months.
- Keep copies of all CE certificates. The board may audit your records at any time.
- Make sure your CE provider is approved by the Kansas Real Estate Commission before enrolling.
- Use AgentCE to track your hours by category so you know exactly where you stand.
- Consider completing required categories first, then fill in electives.
How to Renew Your Kansas Real Estate License
Follow these steps to renew your real estate license in Kansas:
- Check your expiry date
Log in to the Kansas Real Estate Commission website or check your physical license to find your expiration date. Mark it on your calendar so you do not miss it.
- Complete your 12 required CE hours
Finish all 12 CE hours from board-approved providers before your license expires. Use AgentCE to track your progress by category.
- Visit the Kansas Real Estate Commission website
Go to the board's online renewal portal. Most states allow you to renew entirely online.
- Pay the $125 renewal fee
Submit your renewal fee online by credit card or electronic check. Keep your payment confirmation for your records.
- Save your confirmation
Download or print your renewal confirmation. Your updated license or pocket card will arrive by mail or be available for download within a few weeks.
State Board Information
- Board Name
- Kansas Real Estate Commission
- Website
- https://krec.ks.gov
Frequently Asked Questions
How many CE hours do real estate agents need in Kansas?
Kansas requires 12 continuing education hours every 2 years.
How much does it cost to renew a real estate license in Kansas?
The renewal fee for a Kansas real estate license is $125.
What is the renewal cycle for Kansas real estate licenses?
Kansas real estate licenses renew every 2 years.
Can I do my Kansas real estate CE hours online?
Most states accept online CE courses from board-approved providers. Check with the Kansas Real Estate Commission to confirm which online providers are approved in Kansas.
Where do I renew my real estate license in Kansas?
You can renew through the Kansas Real Estate Commission website. Most renewals are available online.
What happens if my Kansas real estate license expires?
Practicing with an expired license in Kansas can result in fines or disciplinary action. Most states have a grace period of 30 to 90 days where you can still renew with a late fee. After that, reinstatement may require additional hours and fees.
What are the approved CE providers in Kansas?
Kansas maintains a list of approved continuing education providers through the Kansas Real Estate Commission. Always verify that your CE provider is board-approved before enrolling to make sure your hours count toward renewal.
How long does Kansas real estate license renewal take?
Online renewals through the Kansas Real Estate Commission are typically processed within a few business days. Allow extra time if you are renewing by mail or if your renewal requires document review.
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