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New Hampshire General Contractor License Renewal: Fees & Requirements (2026)

Data verified: March 2026 · Source: New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification · Methodology →

New Hampshire GC Renewal at a Glance

Renewal Fee
$150
CE Required
None
Renewal Cycle
2 years
Late Fee
$300
Grace Period
30 days

New Hampshire general contractors must complete 0 hours of continuing education per renewal cycle.

How to Renew Your New Hampshire GC License

  1. 1

    Complete any required CE

    New Hampshire does not currently require continuing education for General Contractor renewal. Confirm with the New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification before submitting your renewal.

  2. 2

    Submit your renewal application

    Log in to the New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification online licensing portal before your license expiration date. Complete the renewal application and attest to CE completion if required.

  3. 3

    Pay the $150 renewal fee

    Pay the $150 base renewal fee. If renewing after expiration but within the 30-day grace period, the late fee of $300 applies.

  4. 4

    Confirm license renewal

    Download or print your renewed license. Verify your new expiration date and confirm the license appears as active in the New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification's public license lookup.

Official Licensing Board

New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification

www.oplc.nh.gov →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New Hampshire General Contractor renewal fee? +
The base renewal fee for a General Contractor license in New Hampshire is $150 per 2-year renewal cycle. The late renewal fee is $300 (grace period: 30 days).
How many CE Hours does New Hampshire require for GC renewal? +
New Hampshire does not require continuing education for General Contractor license renewal.
Which board regulates General Contractor licenses in New Hampshire? +
The New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification regulates General Contractor licenses in New Hampshire. Visit their official website for the most current renewal instructions and fee schedule.
What happens if my New Hampshire GC license expires? +
New Hampshire provides a 30-day grace period after expiration during which you can renew by paying the late fee of $300. After the grace period, your license may become lapsed and require a reinstatement process.
Data last verified January 2025 from official board sources. Fees change without notice — verify current amounts at New Hampshire Office of Professional Licensure and Certification before submitting payment. How we source our data →