New York Expired License Information

Late Renewals - Expired Less Than 2 Years

You have two years from the date your license expires to renew your license. If you fail to renew within that period, you will be required to pass the state written examination. No continuing education will be required to repeat the licensing process again. There are no grace periods that allow you to continue working while not licensed.

Expired Over 2 Years

A license expired more than 2 years cannot be renewed. You should contact the Division of Licensing Services Customer Service at (518) 474-4429. View more details for lapsed licenses here.

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