Every trade license, every state & province, side by side.

Electrician, plumber, HVAC and general contractor license requirements for all 50 US states and 13 Canadian provinces and territories. Each fact links to the official source with the date we checked it. Free.

Requirements by trade

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ElectricianElectrician license requirements by stateTexas · California · Florida · Ontario
PlumberPlumber license requirements by stateTexas · California · Florida · Ontario
HVACHVAC license requirements by stateTexas · California · Florida · Ontario
General ContractorGeneral Contractor license requirements by stateTexas · California · Florida · Ontario

Electrician requirements by state

AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyoming

By province or territory

AlbertaBritish ColumbiaManitobaNew BrunswickNewfoundland and LabradorNorthwest TerritoriesNova ScotiaNunavutOntarioPrince Edward IslandQuebecSaskatchewanYukon

Tools

Electrician reciprocity matrix
What each board says about out-of-state licenses
Red Seal trade-name map
Ontario, Quebec and Red Seal names
License holder lookup
6 official bulk datasets