New Jersey

Real Estate Salesperson CE & renewal requirements in New Jersey (2026)

12 CE hours per renewal, on a 24-month renewal cycle with New Jersey Real Estate Commission.

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Renewal cycle

24months

Biennial cycle; all NJ licenses share a common renewal date

CE hours

12

12 CE hours per renewal — 12 hrs total; at least 6 'core' hrs incl. 2 hrs Ethics, 1 hr Fair Housing & NJ Law Against Discrimination, 1 hr Agency; remaining 6 hrs elective

  • Ethics
  • Fair Housing & NJ Law Against Discrimination
  • Agency

Verified against nj.gov · Verified July 5, 2026

Rules change — always confirm current requirements with your board before relying on this page. Visit New Jersey Real Estate Commission

Frequently asked questions

How often do real estate agents renew their license in New Jersey?
Biennial cycle; all NJ licenses share a common renewal date
How many CE hours do I need in New Jersey?
12 CE hours per renewal. 12 hrs total; at least 6 'core' hrs incl. 2 hrs Ethics, 1 hr Fair Housing & NJ Law Against Discrimination, 1 hr Agency; remaining 6 hrs elective
Where do I renew my Real Estate Salesperson license in New Jersey?
Through New Jersey Real Estate Commission. We verified these details on 2026-07-05 — always confirm with the board before your deadline.
Is this page official?
No — RenewBird is an independent organizational tool, not the licensing board. This page cites its source and check date; use it to plan, then confirm with your board.