International Designation Requirements

Checklist for International REALTORS® earning the Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) Designation:

1. Membership Requirement

You must be a member in good standing with an association outside of the U.S. (“Cooperating Association”) which is a party to a Bilateral Cooperation Agreement with the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR).

Get more information on NAR’s list of Cooperating Associations.

2. Education

Complete the Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) 2-Day Designation Course online or in the classroom.

3. One-Time Application Fee

Pay the one-time application fee of USD$180 via our payment portal.

4. Maintaining Your SRES® Designation

Once you’ve earned the SRES® Designation you will also be an International REALTOR® Member of NAR for the balance of that calendar year.
Maintaining your NAR International REALTOR® Membership with ONE yearly fee of USD$75 will keep all of your NAR Designations and Certifications active. Please note that if your International REALTOR® Membership goes inactive, so will your SRES® Designation.

Questions?

Email us at NARcredentials@NAR.realtor