Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers


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Contact Information

Physical address:
220 N.E. 28th Street
Suite 150
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73150

Phone: (405) 949-2383
Fax: (405) 949-1690

Web: Home Name search
Email: okla@boardofarch.ok.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers 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.

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Oklahoma Architect License

Agency:Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers
Exam Required?Yes

Initial Registration

This section applies to architects that are applying for a license in Oklahoma for the first time.

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $325 license fee

Reciprocal Registration

This section applies to architects licensed in another state that are looking for reciprocal licensure in Oklahoma.

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $325 licensing fee

Registration Renewal

This section applies to architects that are already licensed in Oklahoma and need to renew their license.

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Due:

By June 30 of odd-numbered years.

Oklahoma Architecture Certificate of Authority

Agency:Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers
Law:

OK Stat. § 59-46.9

Eligible Entity Types:
  • Business Corporations
  • Professional Corporations
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Professional Limited Liability Companies
  • Partnerships
  • Professional Limited Partnerships
Ownership Requirements:

Business Corporations:

  • At least one of the officers, directors, or principals must be an Oklahoma licensed architect.

Professional Corporations:

  • All incorporators and shareholders must be licensed in a professional service provided by the firm. 

Limited Liability Companies:

  • At least one of the members or managers must be an Oklahoma licensed architect.

Professional Limited Liability Companies:

  • All members and managers must be licensed in a professional service provided by the firm.

Partnerships:

  • At least one of the partners must be an Oklahoma licensed architect.

Professional Limited Partnerships:

  • All partners must be licensed in a professional service provided by the firm.

Initial Registration

This section applies to architectural firms that are applying for a license in Oklahoma for the first time. If you already have a license and are looking to renew it, please see the renewal section.

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Turnaround:

1 week

Notarization Required?:Not required
Before you Apply:

Domestic Applicants:

  • Ensure that your business entity will meet ownership requirements.
  • Identify an Oklahoma licensed architect to act as the individual in responsible charge of the firm's professional activities in Oklahoma.

Foreign Applicants:

  • Ensure that your Oklahoma entity will meet ownership requirements.
  • Identify an Oklahoma licensed architect to act as the individual in responsible charge of the firm's professional activities in Oklahoma.
  • Obtain a certificate of good standing from your business entity's home state (to be filed during the foreign qualification process). The certificate cannot be more than 60 days old when filing foreign qualification documents.
  • Obtain a copy of your home state entity formation documents to submit with the license application.
How to Apply:

Domestic Applicants:

  1. Have the firm's licensed professional of record log into their License Portal profile and fill out the online Certificate of Authority application.
  2. File entity formation documents with the Oklahoma Secretary of State - Business Filing Department.

Foreign Applicants:

  1. Have the firm's licensed professional of record log into their License Portal profile and fill out the online Certificate of Authority application.
  2. File foreign qualification documents with the Oklahoma Secretary of State - Business Filing Department.
Required Attachments:
  • Articles, organizational agreements or documents establishing the legal business entity
  • Current good standing certification from the firm’s base state’s Secretary of State. (If the firm’s base state is Oklahoma, please disregard, as a Certificate of Authority from this Board is required before filing with the Secretary of State.)
  • A list of the members, managers, officers, partners, or other managing agents of the legal entity with license types, license numbers, and states of licensure/registration—preferably on firm letterhead.
  • A list of office locations with street address, city, state, and zip code.
  • An affidavit for each Professional of Record

Registration Renewal

This section applies to architectural firms that are already licensed in Oklahoma and need to renew their license.

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Due:

By June 30 of odd-numbered years. Renewals may be filed as early as 90 days prior to the expiration date.

Notes:

Renewal notices are emailed approximately 90 days prior to expiration to the email address on file with the Board office.

Required Attachments:
  • List of directors, officers, managers, or members of the firm including addresses
  • List of licensees employed by the firm
  • List of all surnames used in the firm's name including license number of status of license
  • List of branch office locations

Amendment
Change of Name or Professional of Record

Form:

Notice of Change/Revision Request Form

Filing Method:

Download and complete the Revision Request Form, then complete the change process online.

Agency Fee:

$100 + $4.30 credit card fee

Due:

Changes to partners, directors, officers, members, managers, principals, and other persons listed as being responsible for the entity's practice must be reported within 30 days after the effective date of said change.

Law:

OK Stat. § 59-46.9

Required Attachments:
  • Architect Affidavit for each Professional of Record being added.
  • Amended Articles of Organization/Incorporation showing the updated list of shareholders, officers, and directors
  • A Certificate of Good Standing from the entity's home state dated within the last 12 months
  • Updated letterhead showing the list of the members, managers, officers, partners, or other managing agents of the legal entity with license types, license numbers, and states of licensure/registration

Reinstatement

Form:

Firm Reinstatement Form

Agency Fee:

$350 renewal fee + $25 late fee + $200 reinstatement fee + $25 processing fee

Oklahoma Interior Design Certificate of Authority

Agency:Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers
Law:

OK Stat. § 59-46.9

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Turnaround:

1 week

Notarization Required?:Required
Required Attachments:
  • Articles, organizational agreements or documents establishing the legal business entity
  • Current good standing certification from the firm’s base state’s Secretary of State. (If the firm’s base state is Oklahoma, please disregard, as a Certificate of Authority from this Board is required before filing with the Secretary of State.)
  • A list of the members, managers, officers, partners, or other managing agents of the legal entity with license types, license numbers, and states of licensure/registration—preferably on firm letterhead.
  • A list of office locations with street address, city, state, and zip code.
  • An affidavit for each Professional of Record

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Due:

By June 30 of odd-numbered years. Renewals may be filed as early as 90 days prior to the expiration date.

Notes:

Renewal notices are emailed approximately 90 days prior to expiration to the email address on file with the Board office.

Required Attachments:
  • List of directors, officers, managers, or members of the firm including addresses
  • List of licensees employed by the firm
  • List of all surnames used in the firm's name including license number of status of license
  • List of branch office locations

Amendment

Form:

Notice of Change/Revision Request Form

Filing Method:

Download and complete the Revision Request Form, then complete the change process online.

Agency Fee:

$100 + $4.30 credit card fee

Due:

Changes to partners, directors, officers, members, managers, principals, and other persons listed as being responsible for the entity's practice must be reported within 30 days after the effective date of said change.

Law:

OK Stat. § 59-46.9

Reinstatement

Form:

Firm Reinstatement Form

Agency Fee:

$350 renewal fee + $25 late fee + $200 reinstatement fee + $25 processing fee

Notes:

Licenses that have been expired for longer than 3 years cannot be reinstated and the licensee should instead apply for a new license.

Oklahoma Interior Designer License

Agency:Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $325 license fee

Notarization Required?:Not required

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Due:

By June 30 of odd-numbered years.

Oklahoma Landscape Architect License

Agency:Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $325 license fee

Reciprocal Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$100 application fee + $325 license fee

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Due:

By June 30 of odd-numbered years.

Oklahoma Landscape Architecture Certificate of Authority

Agency:Oklahoma Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, and Licensed Interior Designers
Law:

OK Stat. § 59-46.9

Initial Registration

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Turnaround:

1 week

Notarization Required?:Required
Required Attachments:
  • Articles, organizational agreements or documents establishing the legal business entity
  • Current good standing certification from the firm’s base state’s Secretary of State. (If the firm’s base state is Oklahoma, please disregard, as a Certificate of Authority from this Board is required before filing with the Secretary of State.)
  • A list of the members, managers, officers, partners, or other managing agents of the legal entity with license types, license numbers, and states of licensure/registration—preferably on firm letterhead.
  • A list of office locations with street address, city, state, and zip code.
  • An affidavit for each Professional of Record

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$325

Due:

By June 30 of odd-numbered years. Renewals may be filed as early as 90 days prior to the expiration date.

Notes:

Renewal notices are emailed approximately 90 days prior to expiration to the email address on file with the Board office.

Required Attachments:
  • List of directors, officers, managers, or members of the firm including addresses
  • List of licensees employed by the firm
  • List of all surnames used in the firm's name including license number of status of license
  • List of branch office locations

Amendment

Form:

Notice of Change/Revision Request Form

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$100

Due:

Changes to partners, directors, officers, members, managers, principals, and other persons listed as being responsible for the entity's practice must be reported within 30 days after the effective date of said change.

Law:

OK Stat. § 59-46.9

Reinstatement

Form:

Firm Reinstatement Form

Agency Fee:

$350 renewal fee + $25 late fee + $200 reinstatement fee + $25 processing fee

Notes:

Licenses that have been expired for longer than 3 years cannot be reinstated and the licensee should instead apply for a new license.

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