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Check List for Obtaining your License

Follow the steps below to obtain your California Contractors License

  1. Obtain an Application for Original Contractor's License
    • Take the time to read and follow carefully the instructions attached to the application.
    • All experience and certifications in support of experience must be submitted with the application.
    • Note: No experience verification will be accepted after the application has been accepted.

  2. Complete the application and all accompanying forms in ink
    • Forms completed in pencil will be returned to you.
    • Proofread your application for any omissions.
    • Note: If the Contractors Division has to return the application to you for any missing information, your license will be delayed.

  3. Sign and date the application

  4. Submit the application, the application processing fee ($250), and all required documents to:
    • Contractors State License Board
    • Note: Be certain to include your return address on the envelope