What is the difference between an active and inactive license in KS?

To apply for a Kansas real estate salesperson license, you must be at least 18 years of age and have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent. The state requires you to take 60-hours in pre-licensing education, pass a licensing exam, and pass a background check.

Once you pass see Kansas licensing exam, you will need to submit your certificate of completion for the pre-license education, the license application, and a $125 salesperson license fee. Your affiliating license Kansas real estate broker must sign your licensing application.

No, Kansas does not have an online application system for Real Estate salespersons. You'll have to use the application materials given to you at the Pearson VUE testing center.

The Kansas real estate salesperson licensing fee is $125.

You must include with your application the course completion certificate from the Kansas practice course, proof of education, and, if applicable, any supporting documentation regarding past licensing or your character, a non-resident form, and prior certified license history.

You need to file your salesperson license application before your Kansas practice course completion certificate expires. It is valid for six months from the day you completed the course. File your application as soon as possible.

No, Kansas will not issue a salesperson license to someone not affiliated with a licensed Kansas real estate broker. Your broker must sign your license application. No original licenses will be issued on inactive status.

If you have an inactive license, you cannot engage in any real estate brokerage activities. An active license means you can work as a real estate agent, perform real estate brokerage activities, and be compensated for work as a real estate professional.

No, Kansas original salesperson licenses will be issued on inactive status. If you are an active licensee seeking an active status, you need to log into My License E-gov and select “affiliation change.”

You receive an active Kansas real estate salesperson license by meeting all of the licensing requirements set by the Kansas Real Estate Commission. This includes working under the supervision of a Kansas licensed real estate broker.

To reactivate your Kansas salesperson license, log in to My License E-gov and select reactivation. The reactivation fee is $15, and your continuing education requirements must be met.

A real estate broker takes responsibility for overseeing the conduct of a real estate brokerage business. They can hire employees and operate an independent brokerage. A real estate salesperson works for and is supervised by the managing broker.

You can visit the Kansas Real Estate Commission website to run a license search and see your status.