CSLB Processing Times as of 05/12/2025

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	04/23/2025
Waiver Applications	04/28/2025

 

Additional Class - Replacing the Qualifier Applications Unit	Date Being Worked On
Additional Class Applications	05/01/2025
Qualifier Replacement Applications	05/05/2025
IFS Applications	05/06/2025
Hazardous and Asbestos Certification Applications	05/07/2025

 

Home Improvement Salesperson Unit	Date Being Worked On
Home Improvement Salesperson Applications	05/02/2025
Home Improvement Salesperson Registrations Issued	05/02/2025
Home Improvement Salesperson Renewals	05/08/2025
Home Improvement Salesperson Cancellations	05/02/2025
Home Improvement Salespersons Employment Notifications	05/02/2025
Home Improvement Salespersons Employment Cessations	05/02/2025

 

Issuance Unit	Date Being Worked On
Final fees, documents received	05/05/2025

 

Criminal Background Unit	Date Being Worked On
All Applications	04/28/2025

 

Renewal Unit	Date Being Worked On
License Renewals	05/08/2025
Renewal Rejects	05/08/2025
Reactivations	05/08/2025

 

Bond Unit	Date Being Worked On
Contractor Bonds	05/08/2025
Employee/Worker Bonds	05/08/2025
Qualifier Bonds	05/08/2025
Bond Cancellations	05/04/2025
Bond Reinstatements	05/08/2025
Bond Status Letters	05/08/2025
Bond Riders	05/08/2025

 

License Modification Unit	Date Being Worked On
License Cancellations	05/02/2025
Request for Continuance	05/02/2025
Disassociations	05/02/2025
Request to Inactivate a License	05/02/2025
Lack of Qualifier Suspensions	05/02/2025
Name/Address Changes	05/02/2025
Officer Changes	05/02/2025
Request for Pocket/Wall Certificates	05/02/2025

 

Workers Compensation/Liability Insurance Unit	Date Being Worked On
Certificates of Insurance	05/02/2025
Workers Compensation Exemptions	05/02/2025

 

Record Certification Unit	Date Being Worked On
Request for Verified Certificates (certified license history)	05/02/2025
Request for Copies	04/28/2025

 

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