Do I need to be a MN resident to apply for a salesperson license?

You must be at least 18 years old to apply for a Minnesota real estate salesperson license.

Minnesota does not have any general education requirements, such as a high school diploma, GED, or college coursework.

The time needed to earn your Minnesota license depends on how long it takes you to complete the required 90-hour pre-license courses, pass the state exam, and find a sponsoring Minnesota real estate broker. The entire licensing process may be as short as 6 weeks.

No. Minnesota has no residency requirements to qualify for a real estate salesperson license.

The costs associated with obtaining your Minnesota real estate salesperson license are as follows: All three 90-hour pre-license courses:
RealEstateU offers the 90-hour course bundle for $299.
State Exam Fee: $63.
License Application Fee: $110.
Total Cost: $472

A criminal record does not necessarily prevent you from receiving your MN license. You will be asked to provide written statements and supporting documentation with your application. Your real estate broker will notify you if your application has been approved or denied.

In Minnesota, you must be at least 18 years of age, pass the 90-hour pre-license course bundle, and pass the state real estate exam. Next, you must find a licensed real estate broker to work with; they will submit your application.

First, you must pass the final exams of the three required Minnesota pre-license courses. The final exams are 155 questions. Second, you must pass the state licensing exam. You must score at least a 70 to pass the state exam.

To apply for your MN real estate salesperson license, you must be at least 18 years of age. After that:
Step 1: Complete 90-Hour Minnesota Salesperson Pre-license Course Bundle
Step 2: Apply for the State Exam
Step 3: Take and Pass the State Exam
Step 4: Find a Sponsoring Licensed Real Estate Broker

Generally speaking, the application will ask about any prior criminal convictions, criminal charges, withheld or deferred judgment, or administrative actions. If you answer affirmatively to these, you will need to submit an additional written statement and documentation.