California state electrician license renewal 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering your personal information. Fill in your last name, first name, and middle initial. Ensure that this matches your U.S. Driver's License or State ID.
3. Provide your Driver's License or State ID number along with the issuing state, and enter your birthdate in MM/DD/YYYY format.
4. Complete the mailing address section, including city, county, state, and zip code. Don't forget to include your daytime and evening phone numbers.
5. Select the type of certification you are renewing by checking the appropriate box: General Electrician, Residential Electrician, Voice Data Video Technician, Fire/Life Safety Technician, or Non-residential Lighting Technician.
6. Follow the general instructions carefully. If renewing timely, check all three boxes in Section I and attach proof of continuing education hours along with payment of $100.
7. If your certification has expired or you need to retake the exam, check box #4 and include a $200 fee for retaking the exam.
8. Finally, sign and date the application before submitting it to ensure all statements are true and correct.

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