Contact Information

Office of the Board
5400 Creedmoor Road, Raleigh, NC 27612
Telephone: 919 571-4183
Fax: 919 571-4703

How to Apply

You must submit the License Application to the board so they can send you an approval so you can sit for examination. Once you have been approved you will recieve an Examination Eligibility Letter with instructions to schedule your exam. You only need a Trade exam, Business is not required in North Carolina through the General Contractors Board.

License Applications are now done through an Online Portal. You must submit the License Application to the board so they can send you an approval so you can sit for examination. Once you have been approved you will recieve an Examination Eligibility Letter with instructions to schedule your exam. You only need a Trade exam, Business is not required in North Carolina through the General Contractors Board.

Reciprocity

North Carolina has reciprocity with Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Tennessee and West Virginia. Click a state below to view the License by Reciprocity Application for that state.

• Alabama
• Florida
• Georgia
• South Carolina
• Tennessee
• Texas
• Louisiana
• Mississippi
• Ohio
• Virginia
• West Virginia

PSI testing

PSI Examination Services, Construction Programs
100 Broadway, Suite 1100, Glendale, CA 91210
Telephone: (800) 733-9267 (toll free)
Fax: (818) 247-3853

More information can be found in the Frequently Asked Questions