• IDAHO REAL ESTATE PRE-LICENSE

Get Your Idaho Real Estate License

Complete 90 hours of pre-license education approved by the Idaho Real Estate Commission, pass the state exam, and affiliate with a licensed Idaho broker to activate your salesperson license.

90 hours required

Updated June 9, 2026 · Official source: Idaho Real Estate Commission

Idaho pre-license requirements at a glance

Education
90 hours: Salesperson Prelicense Module 1 and Module 2 (45 hours each)
Course age
Completed within 3 years before you apply
Format
Classroom, live via Zoom, or self-paced online
Course exams
A final exam for each course, 70% or higher
Attendance
100% of each course

Source: Idaho DOPL: Real Estate Education for Applicants

Compare Idaho Pre-License Courses

90-Hr. ID Salesperson Pre-Licensing Course Only Package

$719

90-Hr. ID Salesperson Pre-Licensing Premium Package

$1,019

90-Hr. ID Salesperson Pre-Licensing Standard Package

$819

90-Hr. ID Salesperson Pre-Licensing Value Package

$895

Getting an Idaho real estate license: common questions

How many hours of pre-license education does Idaho require?

90 hours: Salesperson Prelicense Module 1 (45 hours, fundamental concepts) and Module 2 (45 hours, listing, selling, buying and closing).

How long are my courses valid?

They must be completed within the three years immediately before your license application date.

Can I take the courses online?

Yes. Prelicense courses can be live in a classroom, remote via Zoom, or self-paced online.

Do the courses have exams?

Yes. You must attend 100% of each course and pass a final course exam with 70% or higher.

Source: Idaho DOPL: Real Estate Education for Applicants