How to get a real estate license in Wyoming
Wyoming requires 70 hours of pre-licensing education, a state exam given by Pearson VUE, and a background check to become a salesperson.
Last checked October 2026. Official source: Wyoming Real Estate Commission
- License
- Salesperson
- Pre-licensing education
- 70 hours
- State exam
- Pearson VUE. Expect a national section and a Wyoming law section.
- Background check
- Criminal background check. The Commission explains whether fingerprints are required and how to submit them.
- Broker
- New licensees work under a licensed broker.
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Steps to get licensed in Wyoming
- 1
Complete 70 hours of approved education
Take the pre-licensing course from a school approved by the Commission.
- 2
Pass the state exam
Schedule with Pearson VUE once you're eligible. Expect a national section and a Wyoming law section.
- 3
Complete the background check
Complete the criminal background check the Commission requires. Most states use fingerprints.
- 4
Affiliate with a broker
Choose a licensed Wyoming broker to work under. The broker is usually part of your application or license activation.
- 5
Apply for your license
Submit your application and fees to the Wyoming Real Estate Commission.
Required courses
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| Pre-licensing course | 70 |
| Total | 70 |
State fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Estimated state feesExam, application, and background check combined. Confirm current amounts with the Commission. | About $480 |
Course tuition is set by each school and isn't included.
After you're licensed
- Check the Commission for Wyoming's current post-licensing, continuing education, and renewal requirements.
Licensed in another state?
Wyoming doesn't offer broad reciprocity, so most agents licensed elsewhere complete Wyoming's requirements. Check the Commission for exceptions.
Wyoming real estate license FAQ
Who issues real estate licenses in Wyoming?
The Wyoming Real Estate Commission (the Commission) issues the salesperson license in Wyoming. Its official website is realestate.wyo.gov.
How many hours of pre-licensing education does Wyoming require?
Wyoming requires 70 hours of approved pre-licensing education.
What courses do I need to take for a Wyoming real estate license?
The required coursework is Pre-licensing course (70 hours).
What is the Wyoming real estate exam like?
Pearson VUE. Expect a national section and a Wyoming law section.
Is a background check required in Wyoming?
Criminal background check. The Commission explains whether fingerprints are required and how to submit them.
Do I need a sponsoring broker to get licensed in Wyoming?
New licensees work under a licensed broker.
How much does a Wyoming real estate license cost?
State fees include estimated state fees (About $480). Course tuition is set by each school and is not included.
Can I transfer a real estate license from another state to Wyoming?
Wyoming doesn't offer broad reciprocity, so most agents licensed elsewhere complete Wyoming's requirements. Check the Commission for exceptions.
What do I need to do after getting my Wyoming real estate license?
Check the Commission for Wyoming's current post-licensing, continuing education, and renewal requirements.
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Requirements and fees change. Confirm the current rules with the Wyoming Real Estate Commission before you enroll or apply.