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Colorado → Oregon electrician license reciprocity

Moving an electrician or contractor license from Colorado to Oregon is rarely automatic. Expect home-board verification, destination applications, and often an exam or endorsement review unless a formal reciprocity agreement applies.

Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source

From the board

  • REDRAFT ARTICLE 23 115 ELECTRICIANS | 12-115-102.
  • | | --- | --- | --- | | 12-23-101 12-115-103.
  • Board page: 10.15.18

Reality check

  • Colorado → Oregon is not a one-form card swap in most cases
  • Formal reciprocity agreements exist for some contractor boards and class pairs — confirm on both boards
  • When there is no agreement, plan for experience documentation and the destination exam path

What to gather

  • Active Colorado license verification (class, exam basis, status, discipline)
  • Hour / experience evidence the destination board accepts
  • Identity documents that match both board files exactly

Timeline tip

  • Start verification while the home license is still active
  • Budget weeks for board review before exam scheduling

Related: Oregon renewal · Oregon exam · All Oregon guides

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