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Professional Engineering
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Professional Engineer, Licensed - Renewal Available!
- Engineer Intern
- Design Firm, Registered
License Information
Online Renewal & Instructions
- Online Renewal Instructions
- Click Here to Start Your Online Renewal!
Please allow 2-4 business days for your license to post in our systems and your license status to update. - NOTE: If an applicant misses the renewal window and the online portal does not allow you to renew after it concludes, you must reinstate their license by requesting a Reinstatement application from IDFPR.
Notices
- We have a new Third Party Authorization for licensure applicants, which may be found here! This is for applicants to authorize individuals or companies to contact IDFPR on your behalf regarding your application. All other versions of the form will no longer be accepted by the Department starting May 1, 2024.
- PE Civil/Structural exam candidates:
Beginning with the April 2024 administration, the NCEES Civil/Structural discipline of the Principles and Practice of engineering examination will no longer be accepted toward satisfying the PE examination requirement in Illinois. - Important Change Regarding Acceptance of the NCEES PE Civil/Structural Examination
Engineer Intern Information and Application
Professional Engineer Information and Application
Professional Design Firm Information and Application
License Maintenance
Resources & Publications
- Professional Engineer License Renewal PDH Requirements
- Structural or Professional Engineering?
- Request Certification of License and/or exams
- Request to change license status to INACTIVE
- Manual for Code Enforcement Officials and Design Professionals
- PDH Carryover Form
- Change Your Address / Request License Reprint
- Department FAQs
- Professional Engineer Criminal Conviction FAQs
- Application to classify records as confidential