Rhode Island contractor license lookup
Rhode Island contractor licenses are issued by the Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board. Use the official search to confirm a contractor before you hire.
Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board is the official source. We don't have bulk Rhode Island data yet, so use the official search:
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What the Rhode Island record shows
Records typically show the license number, business name, address, license type or classification, status and expiration date. Bond and insurance details vary; if not shown, ask the contractor for certificates.
How to verify a Rhode Island contractor
- Search by license number (most precise) or exact business name.
- Confirm the status is active and the expiration date is after your project ends.
- Match the license classification to the job.
- Ask for proof of insurance and any required bond; compare the business name on the contract to the record.
- Confirm on the official Rhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board portal.
For contractors in Rhode Island
Contractor bond guide →How license bonds work; confirm amounts with your state agency.Contractor insurance →General liability and workers' comp basics.
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Your own license, or a contractor you hired. Step 1 of 2 — just your email.