New Mexico

Professional Licensing Requirements

$110

Nurse License

$270

Real Estate

$150

Contractor

$50

Cosmetology

✓ Nurse Compact Member✓ Reciprocity Available

Full Licensing Details

License ReciprocityYes

Universal RecognitionNo

Nurse Compact (NLC)Member

Nurse License Fee$110

Real Estate License Fee$270

Real Estate Exam RequiredYes

Contractor License RequiredYes

Contractor License Fee$150

Cosmetology License Fee$50

Cosmetology Hours Required1600 hours

Reciprocity Details

Reciprocity through CID for contractors from certain states; endorsement for health.

Contractor License Details

Fees vary by classification; requires 2-4 years experience and exam.

Top Licensed Professions

Nurses, Real Estate Brokers, Contractors, Cosmetologists

Official Source

New Mexico Professional Licensing Board

Last verified: 2026-03-27 · Always confirm current requirements with the state licensing board before applying.