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North Dakota Electrical license renewal checklist

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Informational: verify with the issuing board. Fees are approximate and rules change. One block per license type: tick each line as you go.

Electrical

State license · North Dakota State Electrical Board

Deadline: Apr 30 every year
Renewal cycle: Every year
CE hours: 8 hours
Renewal fee: About $40. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
Late fee: No separate late fee. An expired license requires a reinstatement fee equal to the annual fee (24.1-03-01-01(5) NDAC). A license not renewed for three consecutive years or more requires re-examination (NDCC 43-09-15).
Grace period: None; the license is expired after its April 30 (Master, Class B, Power Limited) or March 31 (Journeyman) expiration date and must be reinstated.
Insurance: Required only when acting as a contractor (farmstead wiring, or residential wiring in 1-2 family dwellings in cities of 2,500 or fewer): public liability insurance with policy limits of at least $500,000 (NDCC 43-09-20(2)) plus a Secretary of State contractor license. Not required for a non-contracting license.
Official link: https://www.ndseb.com/licensing/electricians-license-renewal/online-renewal/
Last verified: Oct 17, 2026, confidence high

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State license · North Dakota State Electrical Board

Deadline: Mar 31 every year
Renewal cycle: Every year
CE hours: 8 hours
Renewal fee: About $25. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
Late fee: No separate late fee. An expired license requires a reinstatement fee equal to the annual fee (24.1-03-01-01(5) NDAC). A license not renewed for three consecutive years or more requires re-examination (NDCC 43-09-15).
Grace period: None; the license is expired after its April 30 (Master, Class B, Power Limited) or March 31 (Journeyman) expiration date and must be reinstated.
Official link: https://www.ndseb.com/licensing/electricians-license-renewal/online-renewal/
Last verified: Oct 17, 2026, confidence high

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After filing

State license · North Dakota State Electrical Board

Deadline: Apr 30 every year
Renewal cycle: Every year
CE hours: 8 hours
Renewal fee: About $50. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
Late fee: No separate late fee. An expired license requires a reinstatement fee equal to the annual fee (24.1-03-01-01(5) NDAC). A license not renewed for three consecutive years or more requires re-examination (NDCC 43-09-15).
Grace period: None; the license is expired after its April 30 (Master, Class B, Power Limited) or March 31 (Journeyman) expiration date and must be reinstated.
Insurance: Contracting master or power limited electricians (and masters/power limited electricians of record) must file evidence of public liability insurance with policy limits of at least $500,000 (NDCC 43-09-20(2)) and hold a Secretary of State contractor license. Not required for a non-contracting license.
Official link: https://www.ndseb.com/licensing/electricians-license-renewal/online-renewal/
Last verified: Oct 17, 2026, confidence high

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After filing

State license · North Dakota State Electrical Board

Deadline: Apr 30 every year
Renewal cycle: Every year
CE hours: 8 hours
Renewal fee: About $50. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
Late fee: No separate late fee. An expired license requires a reinstatement fee equal to the annual fee (24.1-03-01-01(5) NDAC). A license not renewed for three consecutive years or more requires re-examination (NDCC 43-09-15).
Grace period: None; the license is expired after its April 30 (Master, Class B, Power Limited) or March 31 (Journeyman) expiration date and must be reinstated.
Insurance: Contracting master or power limited electricians (and masters/power limited electricians of record) must file evidence of public liability insurance with policy limits of at least $500,000 (NDCC 43-09-20(2)) and hold a Secretary of State contractor license. Not required for a non-contracting license.
Official link: https://www.ndseb.com/licensing/electricians-license-renewal/online-renewal/
Last verified: Oct 17, 2026, confidence high

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After filing