Reactivate or reinstate a real estate license

Learn how to reactivate or reinstate a real estate license in Massachusetts.

Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons

The Details

What you need

Licenses that have been expired for more than 2 years must be reinstated

Licenses can be reactivated after renewal up until the next expiration. Learn how to renew a real estate license.

How to renew

  • Applications, renewals, and reinstatements must be submitted online through the eLIPSE portal.
  • You will be asked to submit all required documents via the eLIPSE platform and will be notified of any required next steps.
  • Payment will also be made via the eLIPSE platform.
  • For instructions on managing your licenses and permits, view the DOL eLIPSE How-to-Guides page.

You may call our Welcome Center at 617-701-8895 any time between 9:00am- 5:00pm and our welcome center staff will guide you through the process.

You may visit our welcome center at One Federal Street, Suite 600, Boston MA 02110 any time between 9:00am- 5:00pm and our welcome center staff will guide you through the process via our agency kiosks or your personal laptop/mobile device.

To apply by mail or email please reach out to the Board for next steps via the email or phone number below.

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