Escrow Agents
Last updated 05/04/2026
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Fees
| License Fee |
Description |
Exemptions |
| $0.00 |
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None
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Description
An escrow agent is a person who engages in the business of receiving escrows for deposit or delivery and who receives or is promised any fee, commission, salary or other valuable consideration, whether contigent or otherwise, for or in anticipation of performance.
Many escrow businesses also offer title insurance, which requires additional licensing from the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation.
Duration
1 Year
Duplicate License Requirements
None
Prerequisites and Requirements
Prerequisites
None
Required Documentation
None
Examination Information
None
Continuing Education Requirements
ORS 696.511(6) For license renewal, an applicant that is an escrow agent shall provide:
(a) A certification of training, by which the applicant certifies that the applicant provides escrow agency staff within Oregon with an average of six hours or more of training per year per permanent, full-time employee in subjects that bear directly on the administration of escrows;
Insurance Requirements
None
Statutes, Administrative Rules, Ordinances
Other Detail Information
None
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