Requirements for a WV Salesperson License
Applicants must:
Be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be trustworthy, of good moral character, and competent to transact business.
Complete National Criminal Background Check.
**Qualifying to sit for Examination**
Steps to take upon completion of your 90 hour pre-licensing course.
Submit fingerprints for national criminal history check. **Click link to schedule and use service code 228Q6K.**
Submit application for exam online. **We no longer accept paper applications**
Upload or include with online application:
- Official Course Completion Certificate; **This will have your scores on it and is NOT the Student Affidavit."
- Copy of valid driver's license.
Once your application is approved, you will receive an email from the testing vendor to schedule your exam date. If you do not receive the email from the testing vendor within 72 hours, please contact the licensing department at REClicensing@wv.gov. You have ninety (90) days OR two attempts (whichever comes first) before you have to resubmit an application to sit for the
exam.