Minnesota Contractor License Reciprocity
Minnesota has reciprocity agreements with 7 states. These agreements may allow you to skip certain trade exams when applying for a license in those states, or when applying for a Minnesota license with credentials from those states.
States That Accept a Minnesota License
Journeyman electrician reciprocity
Journeyman Electrician reciprocity through NERA.
Journeyman Electrician reciprocity through NERA.
Electrical license endorsement available through NERA
States Whose Licenses Minnesota Accepts
Journeyman Electrician reciprocity through NERA (National Electrical Reciprocal Alliance). Must hold current, active journeyman or master certificate obtained via state-administered exam for at least 1 year.
Journeyman Electrician reciprocity through NERA.
Working in Minnesota with an out-of-state company?
Reciprocity moves your license, not your business. An LLC formed elsewhere generally has to register as a foreign entity in Minnesota before it can contract there — Northwest files the qualification and serves as the in-state registered agent.
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