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West Virginia Contractor License to Florida

Contractors licensed in West Virginia may be able to get a comparable Florida license without taking the exam, through reciprocity, licensure by endorsement, or the 10-year rule, depending on the license and their history. Below are recent approvals for West Virginia contractors.

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Recent West Virginia approvals

DateResultType
May 16, 2024West Virginia General Building to Florida Certified Building ContractorOut-of-state license to Florida
Mar 15, 2022West Virginia General Building to Florida Certified Building ContractorOut-of-state license to Florida

Past results are not indicative of future success. Statutes, regulations, and governing bodies can change, which can alter the outcome of future applications. Application approvals or denials are heavily fact dependent and individualized. Nothing on this website should be construed as a guarantee of results for any application for licensing in Florida.

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