The Illinois Oath of Real Estate Appraiser is an oath taken by appraisers in the state of Illinois to ensure that they are committed to ethical standards and best practices in the industry. The oath is administered by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (ID FPR). Appraisers must meet certain qualifications and take the oath in order to be licensed in the state of Illinois. The oath includes three parts: 1. The Appraisal Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) Oath — This states that the appraiser will comply with USPAP regulations in performing appraisals. 2. The Oath of Confidentiality — This states that the appraiser will not disclose confidential information to anyone without the express written consent of the client. 3. The Oath of Professionalism — This states that the appraiser will conduct himself or herself professionally while representing the appraisal profession. There are different types of Illinois Oath of Real Estate Appraiser depending on the specific license held by the appraiser. These types include: Certified Residential Appraiser, Certified General Appraiser, Licensed Real Estate Appraiser, and Appraiser Trainee.