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⚠️ Important: This comparison is based on published state licensing requirements and may not reflect recent changes. Reciprocity and transfer rules change frequently and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by state licensing boards. This tool is for research purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Always contact New Hampshire Real Estate Commission directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your real estate agent license from Maine to New Hampshire
We could not confirm reciprocity status between these states. Contact New Hampshire Real Estate Commission to verify.
| Requirement | Maine (ME) | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements● | 55 hours — Real Estate Principles and Practice (55 hrs — real estate law, property ownership, zoning, contracts, agency, fiduciary duties, financing, valuation, escrow procedures, Maine-specific law) | 40 hours — Real Estate Principles and Practice (40 hrs — property law, ownership, contracts, agency, financing, closings, appraisal, fair housing, NH-specific law) |
| Exam Requirements● | Provider: PSI; Computer-based, multiple-choice. In-person at Pearson VUE test centers.; National (General Practice), 80 questions, 75% to pass; State (Maine Law), 40 questions, 75% to pass | Provider: PSI; Computer-based, multiple-choice. In-person at PSI test centers or via secure live online proctoring.; National, 80 questions, 70% to pass; State (New Hampshire), 40 questions, 70% to pass |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | Exam Fee (per attempt): $85; License Application Fee (includes background check): $121 | Exam Fee (first attempt): $67; License Application Fee: $90; Background Check: $25; Fingerprinting: $25 |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years; CE hours: 0; Fee: 80 | Period: 2 years; CE hours: 15; Fee: 90 |
Data verified as of 2026-04-02. Requirements may have changed since verification.
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.
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