Get your Delaware Real Estate license — 100% online at your own pace

Begin with a 99-hour salesperson pre-license course administered by a state-approved education provider.

The salesperson course topic and hour break downs are 36 hours in real estate sales, 33 hours in real estate law, 24 hours in real estate mathematics, with three hours each for an orientation and review.

Each major topic area (real estate sales, law, and mathematics) ends with an examination. You must pass each exam with a minimum score of 70%.

PearsonVUE administers the state licensing exam for Delaware. The fastest and easiest way to schedule an exam appointment is online at http://www.pearsonvue.com/de/realestate. For alternative scheduling, call (800) 274-2604. You’ll need your certificate of pre-licensing education to register.

The examination fee is $85 paid directly to PearsonVUE by credit card, debit card, voucher, or electronic check. All exam fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Refer to the Candidate Information Bulletin or search online for test centers closest to you.

On test day, bring two forms of valid signature identification to the test center. The primary ID must be issued by the government and have your photo. An example would be a state driver’s license, US passport, or military ID card.

Your Delaware salesperson licensing exam has:

A national section with 80 questions.

A state section with 40 questions.

A total of four hours to complete the exam.

See the content outlines for what is in each section of the exam.

PearsonVUE uses a scaled score from 0 to 100 to determine passing. A passing scaled score is 70 and above. Passing candidates will receive information on applying for a license. Failing candidates receive diagnostic information and details on retaking the exam. You have up to three attempts in one year to pass both sections of the exam.

Delaware’s Department of Professional Licensing only accepts online applications. First create a DELPROS account.

The DELPROS system will save an incomplete application for six months. After that, you’ll need to start the application process again.

For your online application, you’ll need to upload:

A Statement of Broker of Record signed by the broker of record for the office you will work under.

Any legal documents showing a name change if any other documents show a different name from your application.

The pre-license course completion certificate

The original exam score report from PearsonVUE

Your initial salesperson application fee is $131, paid online with a credit or debit card.

Once your application is approved, congratulations! You are qualified to practice real estate as a Delaware salesperson.