Do you have questions about the license renewal process? If so, the Commission has published a new License Renewal FAQ page on its website! This page is designed to provide you with clear guidance on how to renew your license and answer some of your most frequently asked questions.
Whether you are an affiliated broker, broker-in-charge, or qualifying broker managing a firm, these FAQs are here to ensure your license remains current and not expired.
Key Information You’ll Find:
- When to Renew: Mark your calendars! The renewal period starts at midnight on May 15 and ends at 11:59pm on June 30 annually.
- How to Renew: Simply visit our homepage at www.ncrec.gov and follow the prompts:
- Licensee Login: For individual broker license renewal.
- Firm Login: For firm license renewal.
- LNCL Login: For LNCL license renewal.
- Continuing Education: You can renew your license even if your CE courses haven’t been completed by June 10. Remember, your license must be renewed by June 30 to avoid having an expired license on July 1.
- Renewal Fee: The renewal fee is $45.00 and can be paid securely online via Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, or PayPal.
- Confirmation: Receive a printable confirmation upon completion of your renewal process.
- Payment Methods: Online renewal is mandatory. We do not accept checks, cash, or credit card payments over the phone or in person at our office.
- Digital Pocket Card: Download your new digital pocket card immediately after renewal. You may also print it for your convenience.
- Expiration Consequences: If you miss the June 30 deadline, your license will be expired on July 1. In order to reinstate your license, you must visit our “Reinstate your License” page for reinstatement procedures.
- BIC Eligible Status: Failure to renew your license on time will terminate your BIC Eligible status. Brokers must ensure they renew prior to June 30th to maintain their BIC Eligible status.
- Need Help? Contact our License Specialists at ls@ncrec.gov for any renewal inquiries. We’re here to assist you!
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