# California — Real estate appraiser temporary practice permit requirements by state: fee, duration, and per-year limit

For California, permit duration is one assignment and duration of one year or until the expiration of the appraiser’s license at home state, whichever occurs first; fee is $235, verified against its source on 2026-08-28.

- **State:** California _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Permit duration:** one assignment and duration of one year or until the expiration of the appraiser’s license at home state, whichever occurs first _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Fee:** $235 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Permits are valid for one assignment and duration of one year or until the expiration of the appraiser’s license at home state, whichever occurs first. B. The applicant for a Temporary Practice Permit must submit the following documents along with an application for the permit: 1. Request form for Temporary Practice Permit (REA 3009) form that can be submitted online. 2. Consent of Service of Process (REA 3006) form. 3. Copy of contract or letter of engagement with the physical address(s) or location(s) of the property or properties indicated. 4. Proof of the valid credential in the home state. 5. Applicable TPP fee of $235.

## Source

- https://www.brea.ca.gov/lic_hdbk/7_temporary_practice_permit.pdf

Last verified: 2026-08-28. Review by: 2027-08-28.
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