# Where to get general contractor license?

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**Created:** [March 5, 2025, 3:38am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/where-to-get-general-contractor-license/13031 "2025-03-05T03:38:58Z")\
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Where can I find the information to obtain a general contractor license? What are the steps I need to take, and are there any specific requirements I should be aware of?

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**Author:** ![Chikara\_Builders](https://home.renovation.reviews/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/3bc359/32.png) [@Chikara\_Builders](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Chikara_Builders)\
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To get a general contractor license, check your state’s licensing board website. Steps include applying, passing exams, and meeting experience requirements. Also, be aware of insurance and bonding needs. Always double-check local regulations!