New Mexico Electrical and General Contractor License Applications
Are you interested in obtaining a contractor’s license in the State of New Mexico?
New Mexico General Contractor Licenses
New Mexico is regulated by the Regulation & Licensing Department and the Construction Industries Division.
Here are the main contractor classifications:
GA - Asphalt, Bitumen and Concrete Construction
GB - Residential and Commercial Building
GF - Fixed Works
GS - Specialty Classifications
EE - Residential and Commercial Electrical
ES - Specialty Electrical
MM - Mechanical (Plumbing, HVAC, and Gas)
MS - Specialty MechanicalAPI Processing offers comprehensive support for contractors in New Mexico navigating the licensing process. We understand and manage the intricacies of all New Mexico Construction License requirements and help our clients process their applications efficiently.
New Mexico Reciprocity Agreements
Reciprocity for New Mexico is generally accepted in the surrounding states. Here are a list of states: Nevada and Utah.
Contact us with your questions, we understand and manage the many aspects of the New Mexico Construction License requirements and will help you obtain or renew your contractors license.
New Mexico Accepts NASCLA Exams
- The NASCLA Commercial General Building Contractor Exam endorses into the GB-98 General Building Contractor classification for New Mexico. The Business & Law Exam is still required.
- The NASCLA Electrical Contractor Exam endorses into the EE-98 Electrical Contractor classification (however, the applicant must show proof of being licensed in another state for at least one full year when applying). The Business & Law Exam still required.
API Processing offers comprehensive support for contractors in New Mexico navigating the licensing process. We understand and manage the intricacies of all New Mexico Construction License requirements and help our clients process their applications efficiently.
Requirements to obtain State Contractors License
New Mexico State Licensing Department:
- Form a legal entity: Register an LLC or Inc. with the New Mexico Secretary of State.
- Obtain the required New Mexico Tax ID
- We verify the scope of work and which classification is required
- Identify a Qualifying Party for required exams
- Certify required experiences
- Obtain a Qualifying Party Certificate by exam or reciprocity
- New Mexico has reciprocity agreements with multiple states specific to the classification requested
- Submit your Contractor Application with your Qualifying Party Certificate
- Contractors are required to secure a Bond as part of the application process
- General Liability and Worker's Compensation Insurance is required
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New Mexico State Licensing Board Resources
API can Help and Handle the Entire Application Process!
Our staff will simplify the entire licensing process and is dedicated to helping Contractors obtain their State License.
Unlike our competitors, API manages the entire Application Process from start to finish. We oversee your application until it is approved and can save you time and money.
API has been working with State Contractors since 2002 and have the knowledge and resources to deal with issues and special circumstances that could stall the licensing process.
Drop us a line today for a free quote! We can assist you with the following services:
- Determine License Eligibility
- Applications for State Contractors License
- Applications for a Company Business License
- Designated Resident Qualifying Agent
- Out-of-state Licensing
- Provide Listed Qualified Agents
- Statement of Ownership
- Consult and Educate Clients on Licensing Laws
- Prepare & process Exam Applications & Registration
- Exam Support
- Initial Certification
- License Renewals
- Reciprocity
- Provide Qualifier Placement
- Bonding, Insurance and Surety Bonds
- Form corporations, LLC’s, Partnerships, Corporations
- Certificate of assumed name