Can I renew my real estate appraiser license online?
Renewal is handled by each state's appraiser regulatory agency, and online renewal is available in many states: Texas processes renewals through the state board's online licensing portal, and Minnesota's renewal process relies on electronically uploaded course completion records. Renewal cycles vary by state, running from one to four years, so deadlines and steps depend on your state's rules.
Yes. The Alabama Real Estate Appraisers Board renews appraiser licenses annually, and you can renew online through the Board's portal or by mail using the Annual Renewal Fee Notice form for your classification. The 2026-2027 online renewal opened August 1, and no 2026-2027 renewals were accepted before that date.
Sources: Alabama REAB: How to Become Licensed; Alabama REAB: Checklist for Becoming Licensed and/or Certified Appraiser (fees effective August 1, 2018).
Yes. Renewals are handled through the board's online licensing portal, and you must upload your course completion certificates into your electronic licensing account, since attendance verifications are not accepted. Registered Apprentice and State Registered credentials renew by December 31 each year; State Licensed, Certified Residential, and Certified General credentials renew by June 30. Renewing late adds $50 for each month or partial month past the deadline.
Sources: Arkansas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board (AALCB) — Upgrade Examination Application (Form EX-207, Revised April 2023).
Yes. Kentucky appraisers renew through the board's eServices online account. The renewal link becomes available only after the board receives and enters your continuing education certificates, which you may submit by mail or email. Renewal is due July 1 of each odd-numbered calendar year.
Sources: KRPAB: How to Enter the Real Property Appraisal Profession in Kentucky (Criteria FAQ, rev. October 2019).
Yes. The Maine Board of Real Estate Appraisers renews appraiser licenses online through its licensing portal, and you may renew up to 60 days before expiration. The Board emails a renewal reminder on November 1st that includes the access code required for online renewal. The renewal fee is $380, and a $50 late fee applies after the December 31st expiration date.
Sources: Maine Board of Real Estate Appraisers: home page; Maine BREA: certified general, certified residential, licensed residential appraiser.
Yes. Appraiser renewals are completed online through Pulse Portal during the renewal window, which runs from July 1 to August 31 at 11:59 PM Central time; a license cannot be renewed before July 1. There is no grace period for either continuing education or renewal, so the Department of Commerce recommends residents finish all continuing education by August 15.
Sources: Minnesota Dept of Commerce: real estate appraiser licensing home; Minnesota Commerce: individual appraiser license (residential).
Yes. The Board of Real Estate Appraisers asks that all renewals be completed online through the state licensing portal. Licenses renew annually with a March 31 expiration date, and the renewal window runs February 1 through March 31. Help is available at (406) 444-6880.
Sources: Montana BREA: Trainee license information; Montana BREA: Mentor (supervisory appraiser) license information.
Yes, the Appraiser Certification and Licensure Board (ACLB) accepts renewal applications by email at info@aclb.oregon.gov. A renewal must include a completed application, a 2x2 updated color photo, at least 28 hours of education certificates, and a signed credit card authorization form. Materials must reach the ACLB before the expiration date, which falls on the last day of the licensee's birth month, or a late fee applies.
Sources: Oregon ACLB: home page (renewal/CE notices).
Yes. The Vermont Office of Professional Regulation (OPR) processes renewals through its Online Services System, where you can also apply, request license verification, and update your record. Certified appraiser licenses renew biennially on May 31 of even years, while trainee registrations renew annually on October 31. Renewal requires the Appraiser Qualifications Board (AQB) continuing-education minimum, which is 28 hours for a two-year cycle.
Sources: AQB 2026 Real Property Appraiser Qualification Criteria and Interpretations (full PDF, mirror hosted by Alaska Board).