How Can I Verify a Real Estate Agent's License?

Each state has a website where you can search for the agent using their name or license number.

Alabama

• https://arec.alabama.gov/apps/LicenseSearch 

Alaska

• https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/ProfessionalLicenseSearch.aspx 

Arizona

• https://services.azre.gov/publicdatabase/SearchIndividuals.aspx 

Arkansas

• https://www.ark.org/arec_renewals/index.php/search/agent 

California

• https://www2.dre.ca.gov/PublicASP/pplinfo.asp 

Colorado

• https://apps.colorado.gov/dre/licensing/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx 

Connecticut

• https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx 

Delaware

• https://delpros.delaware.gov/OH_VerifyLicense 

Florida

• https://www.myfloridalicense.com/wl11.asp?mode=0&SID= 

Georgia

• https://ata.grec.state.ga.us/Account/Search 

Hawaii

• https://mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov/public-license-search/ 

Idaho

• https://apps.irec.idaho.gov/PublicSearch 

Illinois

• https://online-dfpr.micropact.com/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx 

Indiana

• https://mylicense.in.gov/everification/ 

Iowa

• https://iowaplb.force.com/LicenseSearchPage 

Kansas

• https://licensing.ks.gov/verification_krec/ 

Kentucky

• https://oop.ky.gov/ 

Louisiana

• http://portal.lrec.gov/public/search 

Maine

• https://www.pfr.maine.gov/almsonline/almsquery/searchindividual.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 

Maryland

• https://www.dllr.state.md.us/cgi-bin/ElectronicLicensing/OP_search/OP_search.cgi?calling_app=RE::RE_qselect 

Massachusetts

• https://elicensing.mass.gov/CitizenAccess/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y 

Michigan

• https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO 

Minnesota

• https://mn.gov/commerce/consumers/tips-tools/license-lookup.jsp 

Mississippi

• http://appserver.mrec.ms.gov/findlicensee.asp 

Missouri

• https://pr.mo.gov/licensee-search-division.asp 

Montana

• https://ebizws.mt.gov/PUBLICPORTAL/searchform?mylist=licenses 

Nebraska

• https://nrec.igovsolution.net/online/Verification/Individual 

Nevada

• https://red.prod.secure.nv.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx 

New Hampshire

• https://forms.nh.gov/licenseverificationtest/ 

New Jersey

• https://www-dobi.state.nj.us/DOBI_LicSearch/recSearch.jsp 

New Mexico

• http://verification.rld.state.nm.us/ 

New York

• https://appext20.dos.ny.gov/nydos/selSearchType.do 

North Carolina

• http://license.ncrec.gov/ncrec/oecgi3.exe/O4W_LIC_SEARCH_NEW 

North Dakota

• https://services.realestatend.org/directory/index.asp 

Ohio

• https://elicense3.com.ohio.gov/lookup/licenselookup.aspx 

Oklahoma

• https://orec.us.thentiacloud.net/webs/orec/register/# 

Oregon

• https://orea.elicense.micropact.com/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx 

Pennsylvania

• https://www.pals.pa.gov/#/page/search 

Rhode Island

• https://elicensing.ri.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx 

South Carolina

• https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Rec/Rec.aspx?div=19 

South Dakota

• https://sdrec.sd.gov/registration/licenseelist.aspx 

Tennessee

• https://verify.tn.gov/ 

Texas

• https://www.trec.texas.gov/apps/license-holder-search/index.php?lic_name=&lic_hp=&industry=Real+Estate 

Utah

• https://secure.utah.gov/rer/relv/search.html 

Vermont

• https://secure.professionals.vermont.gov/prweb/PRServletCustom/app/NGLPGuestUser_/V9csDxL3sXkkjMC_FR2HrA*/!STANDARD?UserIdentifier=LicenseLookupGuestUser 

Virginia

• https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/LicenseLookup 

Washington

• https://professions.dol.wa.gov/s/license-lookup 

Washington DC

• https://accessdc.dcra.dc.gov/ 

West Virginia

• https://www.arello.com/ 

Wisconsin

• https://licensesearch.wi.gov/ 

Wyoming

• https://online.wyrec.org/#/verifylicense