TALCB Processing Dates

The current experience audit processing time is between 90-120 days for a licensed residential or certified residential applicant, and between 120-150 days for a certified general applicant. A detailed outline of the audit process is available for more information.

The processing dates provided below are updated every Monday by 3:00 PM Central Time. 

The dates in the table reflect the Received Date of the documents that we are currently processing.  During the last two weeks of the month, we concentrate our efforts on processing timely submitted license renewals and supporting documents for license holders who expire at the end of that month.

Type of Transaction	Currently Processing Items Received On:
Initial Appraiser Applications	December 19, 2019
Appraiser Renewals	January 2, 2020
Initial Appraisal Management Company Applications	January 10, 2020
Appraisal Management Company Renewals	January 10, 2020
Experience Audit for Certified General Applicants*	August 19, 2019
Experience Audit for Licensed Residential or Certified Residential Applicants*	December 21, 2019
ACE Provider Applications	December 30, 2019
ACE Course Applications	January 6, 2020

*Processing date is the date TALCB received work files from the applicant

Background Checks

The processing times noted above DO NOT apply to initial and renewal applications referred for additional review due to background check results.  In those instances, our call center is unable to disclose any information regarding processing status due to confidentiality.  If any additional information is needed concerning your application, you will be contacted directly by our enforcement division.