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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 Montana Board of Realty Regulation 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 Wyoming to Montana
Montana's Board of Realty Regulation reviews out-of-state license applications on a case-by-case basis. If your existing license requirements are substantially equivalent to Montana's, requirements may be reduced or waived. Applicants typically still need Montana-specific education and must pass the state exam.
| Requirement | Wyoming (WY) | Montana (MT) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements● | 70 hours — Salesperson I (30 hrs — real estate principles, property law, contracts, agency, financing); Salesperson II (24 hrs — advanced practice, closings, appraisal, fair housing); Wyoming Law Course (14 hrs — Wyoming-specific statutes, Commission rules, license law) | 70 hours — Real Estate Principles and Practice (70 hrs — property law, ownership, contracts, agency, financing, closings, appraisal, fair housing, Montana-specific law) |
| Exam Requirements● | Provider: Pearson VUE; Computer-based, multiple-choice. In-person at Pearson VUE test centers or via OnVUE remote proctoring.; National, 100 questions, 75% to pass; State (Wyoming), 32 questions, 75% to pass | Provider: Pearson VUE; Computer-based, multiple-choice. In-person at Pearson VUE test centers. Online proctoring available via Pearson VUE OnVUE since March 2025.; National, 80 questions, 70% to pass; State (Montana), 33 questions, 70% to pass |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | Exam Fee (test center, both sections): $141; License Application Fee: $300; Background Check / Fingerprinting: $39 | Exam Fee (per attempt): $92; License Application Fee: $80; Background Check / Fingerprinting: $50 |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 3 years; CE hours: 45; Fee: 350 | Period: 1 years; CE hours: 12; Fee: 150 |
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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