Georgia Board of Residential and General Contractors
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Licenses
We track the following licenses with the Georgia Board of Residential and General Contractors in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other Compliance Core™ data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.
Georgia General Contractor Individual License
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $200 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Registration Renewal
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $100 |
Due: |
By June 30 of even-numbered years. |
Georgia General Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | General Contractor Qualifying Agent Application- Examination/Prior Approval/Reactivation/Reciprocity |
Filing Method: | |
Agency Fee: | $200 |
Original Ink: | Required |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Notes: | Applicants are required to submit a letter from a CPA certifying that their financials have been compiled, reviewed, or audited. |
How to Apply: | Domestic Applicants:
Foreign Applicants:
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Required Attachments: |
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Renewal Not Required
Not required
Firm licenses are automatically renewed when the Qualifying Individual License is renewed.
Amendment
Change of Qualifying Agent
Form: | To add a new qualifier: General Contractor Qualifying Agent Application by Examination or General Contractor Qualifying Agent Application- Reciprocity or General Contractor Qualifying Agent Application / Prior Approval
To remove a qualifier: Disaffiliation of Qualifying Agent |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | There is no fee to remove a qualifier. Adding a new qualifier costs $200. |
Due: | If a qualifying agent ceases to be affiliated with an entity, the contractor must file a disaffiliation form within 45 days of the termination. If the qualifier was the only active qualifying agent for the contractor, the contractor must find another qualifying agent and submit an application for licensure within 120 days of the termination. |
Law: | GA R&R Rule 553-4-.03(4) |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Georgia Limited Tier General Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | |
Agency Fee: | $200 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Firm licenses are automatically renewed when the Qualifying Individual License is renewed.
Amendment
Change of Qualifying Agent
Form: | To add a new qualifier: General Contractor Limited Tier Qualifying Agent Application by Examination or General Contractor Limited Tier Qualifying Agent Application- Reciprocity or General Contractor Limited Tier Qualifying Agent Application / Reactivation
To remove a qualifier: Disaffiliation of Qualifying Agent |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | There is no fee to remove a qualifier. Adding a new qualifier costs $200. |
Due: | If a qualifying agent ceases to be affiliated with an entity, the contractor must file a disaffiliation form within 45 days of the termination. If the qualifier was the only active qualifying agent for the contractor, the contractor must find another qualifying agent and submit an application for licensure within 120 days of the termination. |
Law: | GA R&R Rule 553-4-.03(4) |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Georgia Residential Basic Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | Use one of the following forms depending on the circumstances of the qualifying agent: |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | $200 |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Firm licenses are automatically renewed when the Qualifying Individual License is renewed.
Amendment
Change of Qualifying Agent
Form: | To add a new qualifier: Residential Basic Qualifying Agent Application / Examination, Residential Basic Qualifying Agent Application / Reciprocity, or Residential Basic Qualifying Agent – Prior Approval
To remove a qualifier: Disaffiliation of Qualifying Agent |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | There is no fee to remove a qualifier. Adding a new qualifier costs $200. |
Due: | If a qualifying agent ceases to be affiliated with an entity, the contractor must file a disaffiliation form within 45 days of the termination. If the qualifier was the only active qualifying agent for the contractor, the contractor must find another qualifying agent and submit an application for licensure within 120 days of the termination. |
Law: | GA R&R Rule 553-4-.03(4) |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
Georgia Residential Light Commercial Contractor License
Initial Registration
Form: | Use one of the following forms depending on the circumstances of the qualifying agent: |
Agency Fee: | $200 |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Firm licenses are automatically renewed when the Qualifying Individual License is renewed.
Amendment
Change of Qualifying Agent
Form: | To add a new qualifier: Residential Light Commercial Qualifying Agent Application / Examination, Residential Light Commercial Qualifying Agent – Prior Approval, or Residential Light Commercial Qualifying Agent Application / Reactivations
To remove a qualifier: Disaffiliation of Qualifying Agent |
Filing Method: | Mail or online. |
Agency Fee: | There is no fee to remove a qualifier. Adding a new qualifier costs $200. |
Due: | If a qualifying agent ceases to be affiliated with an entity, the contractor must file a disaffiliation form within 45 days of the termination. If the qualifier was the only active qualifying agent for the contractor, the contractor must find another qualifying agent and submit an application for licensure within 120 days of the termination. |
Law: | GA R&R Rule 553-4-.03(4) |
Notarization Required?: | Required |
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