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Real Estate License Exam

Washington Real Estate License Exam Requirements

90 hours of pre-licensing education. Exam administered by PSI Exams. Licensed by the Washington Department of Licensing.

Exam Details

Licensing BodyWashington Department of Licensing
Exam ProviderPSI Exams
Pre-Licensing Hours90 hours
National Questions130 questions
State Questions30 questions
National Passing Score70%
State Passing Score70%
Exam Fee$138
Application Fee$223

Key Notes for WA

90 hours pre-licensing. Washington's exam has 130 national questions — the most of any state. Fast-growing market (Seattle metro).

How to Prepare for the Washington Real Estate Exam

After completing your 90-hour pre-licensing course, dedicate 2–3 weeks to exam-specific practice before scheduling your PSI Exams appointment. Focus on the topics most commonly missed: commission and proration calculations, agency law (fiduciary duties, dual agency rules), Fair Housing Act protected classes, and contract law (offer, acceptance, consideration, contingencies). VoltExam lets you start practice in the browser, review explanations by topic, and test your readiness before booking your state exam.

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Practice for the Washington real estate exam

Use this state guide to plan your licensing steps, then drill national and state real estate topics in your browser with calculator tools. Web access and native app purchases are separate.

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