Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

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Contact Information

Mailing address:
P.O. Box 146741
Salt Lake City, UT 84114

Phone: 801-530-6628 or 866-275-3675
Fax: 801-530-6511

Web: Home Name search
Email: doplweb@utah.gov

Licenses

We track the following licenses with the Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing in order to provide compliance services to our clients. As a client, you see this and other reference data in License Manager in-line with your licenses.

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Utah Architect License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
NCARB Certificate:Not required
Completion of CE/PDH:Required
Fact Checked:8/11/19
Interview:Not required
NAAB-accredited degree:Required
NCARB IDP:Required
Additional Experience:Not required
State-specific exam:Not required

Initial Registration

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

Form:http://dopl.utah.gov/licensing/architecture.html
Agency Fee:

$110.00 Non-refundable application-processing fee, made payable to DOPL" application fee. No exam fee."

Fact Checked:8/10/19

Reciprocal Registration

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

Agency Fee:

$110.00 0n-refundable application-processing fee, made payable to DOPL""

Fact Checked:8/10/19

Registration Renewal

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

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$73

Due:

By May 31 of even-numbered years.

Fact Checked:8/10/19

Utah Architecture Firm License

Not required



Architecture Firm licensure is not required on the State level in Utah.

Firm licenses are not issued at the state level, however, a licensed individual must oversee all architectural work. Firms should consult board rules and state statutes before doing business.

More information: Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Law:

Utah Code Ann § 58-3a-101 et seq.

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

Business Corporations:

  • Officers and directors need not be licensed, but the firm's practice of architecture in Utah must be overseen by a principal who is a licensed architect.

Professional Corporations:

  • All shareholders, officers, and directors must be licensed in a professional service performed by the firm.

Limited Liability Companies:

  • Members and managers need not be licensed, but the firm's practice of architecture in Utah must be overseen by a principal who is a licensed architect.

Professional Limited Liability Companies:

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

Partnerships:

  • Partners need not be licensed, but the firm's practice of architecture in Utah must be overseen by a principal who is a licensed architect.

Utah Commercial Interior Designer Certification

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Fact Checked:11/12/19

Initial Registration

Form:

Certified Interior Designer Application

Agency Fee:

$70

Fact Checked:11/5/19

Registration Renewal

Form:

Certified Commercial Interior Design Renewal Form

Agency Fee:

$47

Due:

By March 31 of odd-numbered years.

Fact Checked:11/5/19

Utah Contract Security Company License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:No
Insurance Requirements:

All licensees must have general liability insurance. The minimum required coverage is at least an annual $1,000,000 limit, at least an annual $2,000,000 aggregate limit, and contains the following riders: general liability, assault and battery, personal injury, false arrest, libel and slander, invasion of privacy, broad form property damage, damage to the property in the care, custody, or control of the security service provider, and errors and omissions.

Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required?No
Fact Checked:8/18/20

Initial Registration

Form:

Contract Security Company License Application

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$330 application fee + $30 fingerprint fee for each individual listed on the ownership listing and the qualifier

Fact Checked:8/18/20

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contract Security Company Renewal

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$203

Due:

By November 30 of even-numbered years.

Fact Checked:8/18/20

Utah Contractor License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite:Yes
Insurance Requirements:

A general liability insurance certificate with minimum required coverage of $100,000 for each incident and $300,000 in total with DOPL listed as certificate holder. Workers' compensation insurance is also required for contractors with employees.

Bond Requirements:

There is no bond requirement for this license.

Fact Checked:12/4/18

Initial Registration

Form:

Contractor Application Form

Agency Fee:

$210 for each primary classification + $210 for each additional B-100, R-100m or E-100 classification + $110 for additional specialty classification + $195 Lien Recovery Fund for many classifications.

Original Ink:Not required
Notarize:Not required
Fact Checked:2/4/16

Registration Renewal

Form:

Contractor Renewal Form

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$113

Due:

By November 30 of odd-numbered years.

Original Ink:Not required
Notarize:Not required
Fact Checked:2/4/16

Utah Controlled Substance Precursor License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Fact Checked:4/3/19

Initial Registration

Form:

Controlled Substance Precursor Application

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$210 for a distributor license or $110 for a purchaser license.

Fact Checked:4/5/19

Registration Renewal

Form:

Controlled Substance Precursor Renewal

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$113

Due:

By May 31 of odd-numbered years.

Fact Checked:4/5/19

Utah Engineering Firm License

Not required



Engineering Firm licensure is not required on the State level in Utah.

Firm licenses are not issued at the state level, however, a licensed individual must oversee all engineering work. Firms should consult board rules and state statutes before doing business.

More information: Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Law:

Utah Code Ann § 58-22-101 et seq.

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

Business Corporations:

  • Officers and directors need not be licensed, but the firm's practice of engineering in Utah must be overseen by a principal who is a licensed engineer.

Professional Corporations:

  • All shareholders, officers, and directors must be licensed in a professional service performed by the firm.

Limited Liability Companies:

  • Members and managers need not be licensed, but the firm's practice of engineering in Utah must be overseen by a principal who is a licensed engineer.

Professional Limited Liability Companies:

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

Partnerships:

  • Partners need not be licensed, but the firm's practice of engineering in Utah must be overseen by a principal who is a licensed engineer.

Utah Geology Firm License

Not required



Geoscience Firm licensure is not required on the State level in Utah.

More information: Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

Utah Land Surveying License

Not required



Land Surveying Firm licensure is not required on the State level in Utah.

Firm licenses are not issued at the state level, however, a licensed individual must oversee all surveying work. Firms should consult board rules and state statutes before doing business.

More information: Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

Utah Professional Engineer License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Allow Digital Signatures?Yes
Digital Signature Guidelines:

(f) Electronically generated signatures are acceptable.

(g) It is the responsibility of the licensee to provide adequate security when documents with electronic seals and electronic signatures are submitted. Sheets subsequent to the cover of specifications are not required to be sealed, signed and dated.

Utah Admin Code R156-22-601

Allow Digital Sealing?Yes
Digital Sealing Guidelines:

(e) A seal may be a wet stamp, embossed, or electronically produced.

Utah Admin Code R156-22-601

Fact Checked:5/13/21

Initial Registration

Form:

Professional Engineer Application

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$120

Fact Checked:5/20/21

Registration Renewal

Form:

Professional Engineer Renewal

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$73

Due:

By March 31 of odd-numbered years.

Original Ink:Not required
Notarize:Not required
Fact Checked:5/20/21

Utah Professional Geologist License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Allow Digital Signatures?No
Digital Signature Guidelines:

The board has no provision allowing for use of digital signatures.

Allow Digital Sealing?Yes
Digital Sealing Guidelines:

(e) A seal may be a wet stamp, embossed, or electronically produced.

Utah Admin Code R156-76-601

Fact Checked:5/24/21

Initial Registration

Form:

Professional Geologist

Agency Fee:

$165

Fact Checked:5/22/21

Registration Renewal

Filing Method:

Online

Agency Fee:

$138

Due:

By March 31 of odd-numbered years.

Fact Checked:5/22/21

Utah Professional Land Surveyor License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Fact Checked:6/4/19

Initial Registration

Form:

Professional Land Surveyor Application

Agency Fee:

$121

Fact Checked:6/3/19

Registration Renewal

Form:

Professional Land Surveyor Renewal

Agency Fee:

$74

Due:

By March 31 of odd-numbered years.

Fact Checked:6/3/19

Utah Professional Structural Engineer License

Agency:Utah Department of Commerce - Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
Allow Digital Signatures?Yes
Digital Signature Guidelines:

(f) Electronically generated signatures are acceptable.

(g) It is the responsibility of the licensee to provide adequate security when documents with electronic seals and electronic signatures are submitted. Sheets subsequent to the cover of specifications are not required to be sealed, signed and dated.

Utah Admin Code R156-22-601

Allow Digital Sealing?Yes
Digital Sealing Guidelines:

(e) A seal may be a wet stamp, embossed, or electronically produced.

Utah Admin Code R156-22-601

Fact Checked:5/13/21

Initial Registration

Form:

Professional Structural Engineer Application

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$120

Fact Checked:5/20/21

Registration Renewal

Form:

Professional Structural Engineer Renewal

Filing Method:

Mail or online.

Agency Fee:

$73

Due:

By March 31 of odd-numbered years.

Original Ink:Not required
Notarize:Not required
Fact Checked:5/20/21

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