journeyman HVAC technician license reciprocity by state

Pick the state you are moving to. Each destination sets its own rules, and they are directed: what Colorado does for Texans says nothing about what Texas does for Coloradans.

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Destination states

Alabamano individual license
Not applicable
Alaskano individual license
Not applicable
Arizonalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
ArkansasHVACR Registranthow to get licensed
No credit
Californiano individual license
Not applicable
Coloradolicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
ConnecticutS-2 Unlimited Heating, Piping and Cooling Journeypersonhow to get licensed
EndorsementNo credit
Delawareno individual license
Not applicable
District of ColumbiaJourneyman Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanichow to get licensed
EndorsementNo credit
Floridalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Georgiano individual license
Not applicable
Hawaiino individual license
Not applicable
IdahoHVAC Journeymanhow to get licensed
EndorsementNo credit
Illinoislicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Indianalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
IowaJourneyperson HVAC-Refrigerationhow to get licensed
EndorsementNo credit
Kansaslicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
KentuckyJourneyman HVAC Mechanichow to get licensed
Experience creditNo credit
Louisianalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Maineno individual license
Not applicable
MarylandHVACR Journeymanhow to get licensed
Reciprocity2 statesExperience creditNo credit
MassachusettsRefrigeration Technician (Journeyman Refrigeration Technician)how to get licensed
Experience creditNo credit
Michiganno individual license
Not applicable
Minnesotalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Mississippilicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Missourilicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Montanano individual license
Not applicable
Nebraskalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Nevadalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
New Hampshireno individual license
Not applicable
New Jerseyno individual license
Not applicable
New MexicoJR Journeyman Refrigeration (certificate of competence)how to get licensed
Experience creditNo credit
New Yorklicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
North CarolinaHeating Technician (Group 1, 2 or 3; Class I or II)how to get licensed
EndorsementExperience creditNo credit
North Dakotalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Ohiolicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
OklahomaMechanical Journeyman (HVAC/R Unlimited or Limited)how to get licensed
EndorsementNo credit
Oregonno individual license
Not applicable
Pennsylvanialicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Rhode IslandRefrigeration Journeyperson Class I (RJ1, unlimited)how to get licensed
Experience creditNo credit
South Carolinalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
South Dakotalicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
Tennesseelicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable
TexasRegistered Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technicianhow to get licensed
No credit
Utahno individual license
Not applicable
Vermontno individual license
Not applicable
VirginiaJourneyman Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVA) Tradesmanhow to get licensed
Reciprocity1 statesEndorsementNo credit
Washingtonno individual license
Not applicable
West VirginiaHVAC Technicianhow to get licensed
EndorsementNo credit
Wisconsinno individual license
Not applicable
Wyominglicensed locally, no state license
Not applicable