How to get a contractor license in Oklahoma
The short version: 1) Register (roofers) 2) Commercial endorsement. (source: CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab))
Check a license on the CIB website (official site, opens in a new tab)
How: For roofers, search the CIB roofing registrations. For trade licenses, use the CIB Find Licensee tool. General contractors: ask your city. (source: CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab), source: Oklahoma CIB (opens in a new tab))
Checked against official Oklahoma Construction Industries Board sources. See sources.
Step by step
- Register (roofers) Apply with proof of workers' comp compliance, proof of lawful presence and the fees. (source: CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab))
- Commercial endorsement Hold a residential registration in good standing, then pass the PSI exam. (source: CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab))
The exam
No exam is required. Exams are run by PSI. (source: CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab))
- Commercial roofing endorsement exam
Bonds and insurance
- Workers' comp: Proof of compliance required
- General liability: Roofers: $500,000 residential, $1,000,000 commercial, with the CIB as certificate holder
(source: CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab), source: CIB FAQ (opens in a new tab))
Sources and last verified
Last verified: . Next check due: . Every fact on this page links to one of these official pages.
- Oklahoma CIB (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
- CIB: Active Roofing Contractor Requirements (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
- CIB FAQ (opens in a new tab) (checked Oct 24, 2026)
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