AZ· Initial licensing + reciprocity

How to get an electrical license in Arizona.

The complete Arizona licensing roadmap — experience hours, exam vendor + fees, application paperwork, and reciprocity options. Sourced directly from AZ ROC (Arizona Registrar of Contractors).

Arizona initial licensing

AZ ROC (Arizona Registrar of Contractors) issues electrician licenses in Arizona. Visit the agency site.

Contractor path

~$1,159 in state board fees

Issued by: AZ ROC (Arizona Registrar of Contractors)

Experience: 4 yr
Exam: PSI — $79
Application fee: $600
License fee: $480
Bond: $5,000
Insurance: Required

CR-11 / L-11 / R-11 Electrical Contractor classifications. Trade exam + AZ Statutes & Rules Exam (SRE) at PSI.

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Apply online

roc.az.gov/licensing/applications-forms

Mailing address

AZ ROC, 1700 W. Washington St., Suite 105, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Contact

Phone: (877) 692-9762

Sources: roc.az.gov/ · roc.az.gov/out-of-stateVerified 2026-05-05

Arizona reciprocity options

Master: no statewide program · Contractor: exam equivalence from 3 states · Journeyman: no statewide program

Source: roc.az.gov/ · roc.az.gov/out-of-stateVerified 2026-05-05

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