Please note that following the licence renewal period ended on April 30, we are updating  the information and licence status of real estate brokers and agencies (e.g. valid, revoked or suspended) appearing in the Register. This update will be finalized on May 6. The status displayed during this period may change. Thank you for your understanding.

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Licence and certification

Here you will find everything you need to maintain your licence.

  • Licence Renewal

    The OACIQ licence renewal period is underway.

  • Obtaining a licence

    Here's how to apply for a licence:

    Real estate broker's licence

    Real estate agency licence

    • Practising in Québec (broker from another province)

  • Declaring bankruptcy or a criminal offence

    Need to declare bankruptcy or a criminal offence during the year?

    Learn more

  • Add a competency or modify my licence

    Find out how to modify your licence or add a competency or area of practice.

    Learn more

  • Ceasing my brokerage activities

    Wish to stop carrying on real estate brokerage activities temporarily or permanently (maternity leave, sabbatical, etc.)?

    Learn more

  • Changing real estate agency

    See how to successfully change agencies while respecting your obligations.

    Learn more

  • Acting on your own or returning to an agency

    What are the requirements for becoming a self-employed broker or returning to an agency?

    Learn more

  • Renewing my licence, my acquired rights or returning to practice

    To renew your broker's licence, agency licence or a revoked licence with acquired rights, click here. To return to practice, see questions 23, 24 and 25 of this FAQ.

    Learn more

  • Administrative and chargeable fees

    See all administrative and chargeable fees relating to your practice.

    See the fees
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300046
Last update
March 18, 2025