You will receive a hard copy of your license approximately 4-6 weeks from the date of the submission of your renewal.
Instructions for renewing your license online.
- This page, Renew your electrician, systems technician, or systems contractor license, is offered by
- Division of Occupational Licensure
- Board of State Examiners of Electricians
Renew your electrician, systems technician, or systems contractor license
The Details
What you need
General information
All electricians must renew their licenses online using the Division of Occupational Licensure's (DOL) eLIPSE platform.
Fees
- Journeyman & Systems Technician Renewal Information:
- 90 days prior to the July 31st expiration date, licensees will be able to renew their license in eLIPSE. No renewal notifications will be mailed.
- Fee payments are non-refundable.
- Renewal Fee: $78
- You’ll pay this when you submit the renewal.
- Master Electrician & Systems Contractor Renewal Information:
- 90 days prior to the July 31st expiration date, licensees will be able to renew their license in eLIPSE. No renewal notifications will be mailed.
- Fee payments are non-refundable.
- Renewal Fee: $117
- You’ll pay this when you submit the renewal.
How to renew
- When you create your MyMassGov account to access eLIPSE the first time, eLIPSE will ask you to enter information to help it locate your license and link it to your MyMassGov account.
- Please read the Linking Your License guide before creating your account to ensure it is linked correctly.
- Applications, renewals, and reinstatements must be submitted online through the eLIPSE platform.
- You will be asked to submit all required documents via the eLIPSE platform, including a DOL CORI form. Once submitted, you will be notified of any required next steps.
- Payment will also be made via the eLIPSE platform.
- For general instructions on managing your licenses and permits, view the DOL eLIPSE How-to-Guides.
- Incomplete applications will be held open for 180 days from the date of application receipt in order to allow applicants to provide the missing information or documentation. After 180 days have elapsed, the incomplete application will be considered abandoned, and applicants will need to submit a new application and payment.
You may call our Welcome Center at 617-701-8895 any time between 9:00am- 5:00pm. Our welcome center staff will guide you through the process.
You may visit our Welcome Center at One Federal Street, Suite 600, Boston MA 02110 between 9:00am- 5:00pm. Our welcome center staff will guide you through the process via our agency kiosks or your personal laptop/mobile device.
To apply by mail or email, or if you need reasonable accommodation, please reach out to the board for next steps via the email or phone number below.
Contact
Address
One Federal Street, Suite 600, Boston, MA 02110-2012
Online
Fax
617-701-8652