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⚠️ Important: This comparison is based on published state licensing requirements and may not reflect recent changes. Reciprocity and transfer rules change frequently and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by state licensing boards. This tool is for research purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Always contact Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR), Board for Contractors (Tradesmen Program) directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your elevator mechanic (cei/qei) license from North Carolina to Virginia
We could not confirm reciprocity status between these states. Contact Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR), Board for Contractors (Tradesmen Program) to verify.
| Requirement | North Carolina (NC) | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: Contact NCDOL for current fees; license fee: Contact NCDOL for fees; total initial fees: Contact NCDOL for fee schedule; confidence: high; sources: https://www.labor.nc.gov/safety-and-health/elevator | application fee: $150 application fee; license fee: Included in application fee; total initial fees: $150 total application fee; confidence: high; sources: https://www.dpor.virginia.gov/sites/default/files/boards/Tradesman/A501-2718CERT_pdf.pdf |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: Annual (Certificates of Operation valid 12 months); CE hours: Contact Bureau for CE requirements; Fee: Contact NCDOL for renewal fee | Period: Biennial (two-year term); CE hours: 8; Fee: Contact DPOR for renewal fee |
Data verified as of 2026-03-21. Requirements may have changed since verification.
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.
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