License Renewal: Master Plumber & Master Fire Suppression Contractor

Master Plumber License Renewal

Master Fire Suppression Contractor License Renewal

Master Plumber License Renewal

STEP1: Renewal Application Submission

Master Plumbers must submit their renewal applications online. Master Plumbers that do not currently have an eFiling account will need to create an account by completing the registration form. If you already have an eFiling account, please proceed to STEP 2.

STEP2: Upload Supporting Documentation

To complete the online renewal process, Master Plumbers must submit the following documents in PDF format via the DOB NOW Portal in the BIS Options section:

*NOTE: See the Licensing Renewal Application User Guide for step-by-step directions.*

Supporting documents include:

  • Original, typewritten LIC2 license application
    • If you have more than one business you must submit two (2) LIC2 applications with the Primary and Secondary business information reversed on each application
    • Partners/Officers correspond with the Primary business on each application
    • Recent utility bill (electric, gas, water), bank statement, lease or deed with the Licensee’s name and address if the home address changed
  • Completed, typewritten LIC34 Licensing Supplemental Affidavit (if applicable)
  • LIC51 application
    *NOTE: Applicants may fill out the LIC51 Voluntary Authorization for Service of Process by email even if they reside within the City of New York and would like to to receive Notices of Violation (NOV)/Summonses via email.*
  • LIC62: Physical Exam Form
  • Original 7-Hour Continuing Education Course Certificate of Completion
  • Updated Insurance Guidelines (General Liability, Workers' Compensation, & Disability) - if required at the time of renewal
    *NOTE: Insurances must be up to date to renew your license. If insurances are in good status, there is no need to submit insurance certificates.*
  • Current Department-issued license card.

Renewal Fees

  • $150.00 – License
  • $100.00 – Plate
  • $75.00 – Seal
    Total Renewal Fee = $325.00

Late Fees

  • $375.00 (this includes $325.00 renewal fee and $50.00 late fee) – Between 1-30 days, paid at the time of renewal via the online portal
  • $425.00 (this includes $325.00 renewal fee and $100.00 late fee) – Greater than 31 days up until 1 year, paid at the time of renewal via the online portal
    *NOTE: To avoid a late fee, renewal applications must be submitted 30-60 days before the expiration date that is indicated on your license card.*

STEP 3: Obtaining the License Card

You will receive your license card by mail.

*NOTE: If you received an Intent not to Renew letter, you must submit the required documentation stated in the letter PRIOR to renewal, and you must be cleared to renew before coming to the Licensing Unit to begin the renewal process.*

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Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor License Renewal

STEP 1: Renewal Application Submission

Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractors must submit their renewal applications online. Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractors that do not currently have an eFiling account will need to create an account by completing the registration form. If you already have an eFiling account, please proceed to STEP 2.

STEP 2: Upload Supporting Documentation

To complete the online renewal process, Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractors must submit the following documents in PDF format via the DOB NOW Portal in the BIS Options section:

*NOTE: See the Licensing Renewal Application User Guide for step-by-step directions.*

Supporting documents include:

  • Original, typewritten LIC2 License Application
    • If you have more than one business you must submit two (2) LIC2 applications with the Primary and Secondary business information reversed on each application
    • Partners/Officers correspond with the Primary business on each application
    • Recent utility bill (electric, gas, water), bank statement lease or deed with the Licensee’s name and address if the home address has changed
  • LIC51 application
    *NOTE: Applicants may fill out the LIC51 Voluntary Authorization for Service of Process by email even if they reside within the City of New York and would like to to receive Notices of Violation (NOV)/Summonses via email.*
  • Original 7-Hour Continuing Education Course Certificate of Completion
  • Updated Insurance Certificates (General Liability, Workers’ Compensation & Disability) - if required at the time of renewal
    *NOTE: Insurances must be up to date to renew your license. If insurances are in good status, there is no need to submit insurance certificates.*
  • Current Department-issued license card

Renewal Fees

  • $150.00 – License
  • $100.00 – Plate
  • $75.00 – Seal
    Total Renewal Fee = $325.00

Late Fees

  • $375.00 (this includes $325.00 renewal fee and $50.00 late fee) – Between 1-30 days, paid at the time of renewal via the online portal
  • $425.00 (this includes $325.00 renewal fee and $100.00 late fee) – Greater than 31 days up until 1 year, paid at the time of renewal via the online portal
    *NOTE: To avoid a late fee, renewal applications must be submitted 30-60 days before the expiration date that is indicated on your license card.*

STEP 3: Obtaining the License Card

You will receive your license card by mail.

*NOTE: If you received an Intent not to Renew letter, you must submit the required documentation stated in the letter PRIOR to renewal, and you must be cleared to renew before coming to the Licensing Unit to begin the renewal process.*

Printed version

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