CSLB Processing Times as of

The staff at the Contractors State License Board process thousands of documents daily. The documents are processed in the order of date received. The information below reflects the dates we are currently working on for each document type. This information is updated weekly.

Original Applications Unit	Date Being Worked On
Exam Applications
Waiver Applications

 

Additional Class - Replacing the Qualifier Applications Unit	Date Being Worked On
Additional Class Applications
Qualifier Replacement Applications
IFS Applications
Hazardous and Asbestos Certification Applications

 

Home Improvement Salesperson Unit	Date Being Worked On
Home Improvement Salesperson Applications
Home Improvement Salesperson Registrations Issued
Home Improvement Salesperson Renewals
Home Improvement Salesperson Cancellations
Home Improvement Salespersons Employment Notifications
Home Improvement Salespersons Employment Cessations

 

Issuance Unit	Date Being Worked On
Final fees, documents received

 

Criminal Background Unit	Date Being Worked On
All Applications

 

Renewal Unit	Date Being Worked On
License Renewals
Renewal Rejects
Reactivations

 

Bond Unit	Date Being Worked On
Contractor Bonds
Employee/Worker Bonds
Qualifier Bonds
Bond Cancellations
Bond Reinstatements
Bond Status Letters
Bond Riders

 

License Modification Unit	Date Being Worked On
License Cancellations
Request for Continuance
Disassociations
Request to Inactivate a License
Lack of Qualifier Suspensions
Name/Address Changes
Officer Changes
Request for Pocket/Wall Certificates

 

Workers Compensation/Liability Insurance Unit	Date Being Worked On
Certificates of Insurance
Workers Compensation Exemptions

 

Record Certification Unit	Date Being Worked On
Request for Verified Certificates (certified license history)
Request for Copies

 

Judgments Unit	Date Being Worked On
License Judgments
Proof of Satisfaction
Judgment Correspondence
Review of Applications with Judgments
Bond Payment of Claims

 

Public Assistance Unit	Date Being Worked On
General Status Letter
Forms Requests

 

Miscellaneous	Date Being Worked On
Class Determinations
Reciprocity Status Letter
Last Exam Results Posted