MO· Initial licensing + reciprocity

How to get an electrical license in Missouri.

The complete Missouri licensing roadmap — experience hours, exam vendor + fees, application paperwork, and reciprocity options. Sourced directly from Municipal (no statewide electrical license; St. Louis, KC, Springfield issue their own).

Missouri initial licensing

Municipal (no statewide electrical license; St. Louis, KC, Springfield issue their own) issues electrician licenses in Missouri. Visit the agency site.

Contractor path

Sam confirms the state fee with the board for you

Issued by: Municipal (no statewide electrical license; St. Louis, KC, Springfield issue their own)

Exam: Municipal (varies)
Insurance: Required

Missouri has NO statewide electrical license. St. Louis, Kansas City, Springfield, and most counties license separately. Check the AHJ.

Fees above are paid to Missouri. TCS’s filing service is quoted separately — we collect and remit on your behalf so you write one check.

TCS Contractor prep for Missouri →

Sources: pr.mo.gov/Verified 2026-05-05· medium confidence

Missouri reciprocity options

Master: no statewide program · Contractor: no statewide program · Journeyman: no statewide program

Source: pr.mo.gov/Verified 2026-05-05

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