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Florida Real Estate License Renewal & Continuing Education

Florida's renewal deadline for one of two licensee groups is September 30, 2026.

You need 14 hours of CE before then.

Florida CE Requirements

Regulated by Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)

CE Hours

14 hrs

every 2 years

Post-Licensing

45 hrs

Core Law: 3 hrs Business Ethics and Practices: 3 hrs Specialty education: 8 hrs Post-licensing: 45-hr post-licensing course required before first renewal Deadline: March 31 or September 30, depending on the licensee's renewal group; a $25 late fee applies the following day Fee and license term not published*

* Renewal facts not published by Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) as of our last check. We look again on every data refresh and add it as soon as it exists.

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Florida License Renewal FAQ

How many CE hours does Florida require?

Florida requires 14 hours of continuing education every 2 years to renew a real estate license.

How much does it cost to renew a Florida real estate license?

Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) does not publish a fixed renewal fee for Florida; check with the commission for current fees.

When is my Florida license due for renewal?

Renewal is due March 31 or September 30, depending on the licensee's renewal group; a $25 late fee applies the following day.

What CE topics are mandatory in Florida?

Florida mandates the following CE topics: Core Law (3 hours), Business Ethics and Practices (3 hours), Specialty education (8 hours).

Does Florida require post-licensing education?

Yes. Florida requires 45 hours of post-licensing education (45-hr post-licensing course required before first renewal).

Can I take Florida continuing education online?

Yes, Florida approves online continuing education providers. Compare 3 approved CE courses above.

Not licensed yet? Compare Florida pre-licensing schools .