Minnesota Appraisal License Requirements

Whether you're just getting started or a seasoned pro, McKissock will help you meet the necessary appraisal educational requirements in Minnesota that you need to become licensed.

7 Mandatory Hours
23 Elective Hours
30 Total Hours

Learn Appraisal Educational Requirements for Minnesota

This appraisal licensing information summarizes the minimum requirements established by the Minnesota Department of Commerce. We recommend you contact the Minnesota Department of Commerce for more detailed information or changes.

Minnesota Appraisal: All

Total Hours Required: 30
Mandatory Hours: 7
Elective Hours: 23
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 08/31/2021
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: 08/31/2021
Minnesota Appraisers are required to obtain 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years. Of those 30 hours, 7 must be the National USPAP Update or Equivalent course.

*If the applicant's immediately preceding term of licensing consisted of six or more months, but fewer than 24 months, the applicant must provide evidence of completion of 15 hours of instruction during the license period.

Limitations

A MN licensee cannot receive credit for more than 8 hours of CE in any 24 hour period.

Effective 7/1/10: The Minnesota Dept. of Commerce requires that you spend the approved credit hours in your online course. Please be sure that you thoroughly review the course material, participate in all activities provided, and take your time to correctly answer all quiz and exam questions. Our secure online final exam process ensures you will receive the proper credit for your course! Please note that your courses will time out after 10 minutes of inactivity!

Roster

Roster Required: yes
Roster Process: Due to a renewal period in August, we will be submitting rosters each business day starting 8/3/2020 through 9/4/2020.

Rosters are submitted electronically on the 15th and last day of every month. Rosters will be submitted on alternative days upon customer request. Please note there is a $10 fee for any rush submissions.
Roster Sent: Every 15 days

Governing Agency

Name: Minnesota Department of Commerce
Phone: 6515391599
Fax: 6515390112
Website: https://mn.gov/commerce/licensees/
Address: 85 7th Place East, Suite 500 St. Paul, MN 55101
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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.