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New York contractor license reciprocity

We have not found a reciprocity agreement on the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection website. (source: NYC DCWP license search (opens in a new tab), source: NYC DCWP: Quick tips when hiring a home improvement contractor (opens in a new tab))

Check a license on the NYC DCWP website (official site, opens in a new tab)

How: NYC only: search DCWP's license search for the contractor, or call 311. Outside NYC, check with your county consumer affairs office. (source: NYC DCWP license search (opens in a new tab), source: NYC DCWP: Quick tips when hiring a home improvement contractor (opens in a new tab))

Checked against official NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection sources. See sources.

Reciprocity (license transfer)

We have not found a reciprocity agreement on the NYC DCWP website.

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