How to get a Salesperson license in Nebraska
The Nebraska Real Estate Commission sets the education you must complete before it will license you. Here is the exact requirement, by license class.
Nebraska Real Estate CommissionRequired hours by license class
Salesperson
96 required hoursWho this applies to: Nebraska resident original salesperson applicant
A licensing exam is required in addition to these hours.
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Source: Nebraska Real Estate Commission · verified 2026-09-03
Broker
60 required hoursWho this applies to: Nebraska resident broker applicant who has completed the salesperson pre-license education
A licensing exam is required in addition to these hours.
We have researched this requirement and are building the course now.
Source: Nebraska Real Estate Commission · verified 2026-09-03
Common questions
- How many hours of pre-license education does Nebraska require for real estate agents?
- 96 hours for Salesperson; 60 hours for Broker, as set by the Nebraska Real Estate Commission.
- Is an exam required to get licensed in Nebraska?
- Yes. In addition to the required education hours, Nebraska requires a licensing exam for one or more license classes.
- Can I complete these hours online?
- Yes. Our pre-license courses are delivered entirely online and self-paced, with a certificate of completion issued as soon as you finish.
Already licensed? This page covers getting your first license. If you already hold one, Nebraska real estate agents renewal requires 18 hours of continuing education — see Nebraska real estate agents continuing education.