Agencies
Services
Auction
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Real Estate Exempt Auctioneers
- Auctioneers
- Auction Firms
- Continuing Education Providers
- Continuing Education Courses
IMPORTANT FAQ INFORMATION:
License Information
Does an Estate Sale Need an Auctioneer?
As of January 1, 2026, Estate Sales in certain situations will need to be performed by a licensed Auctioneer per the Illinois Auction License Act (Act), P.A. 104-0145.
Please click here for commonly asked questions about this change.
Approved Schools and Courses
Auctioneer License Application
Auction Firm Registration
License Maintenance
- 2025 Auction CE School License Renewal Application
- 2025 Auction CE Course License Renewal Application
- 2024 Auctioneer License Renewal Application
- 2024 Auction Firm License Renewal Application
- Overview of Professional Licensing in Illinois
- Request License Certification
- Name & Address Change Requests
- Third Party Authorization Form
- Restoration Application
