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South Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) License Lookup
Use this South Carolina professional engineer license lookup to search Professional Engineers by name or license number. For the current license status and disciplinary history, confirm the record with South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors .
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Verification guide
How to verify a South Carolina professional engineer license
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Start by matching the engineer's legal name and license number to the record shown here. Then open South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors's official record to confirm that the PE license is current and valid for work in South Carolina.
What to check in the license record
- The name and license number match the plans, seal, proposal, or contract you are reviewing.
- The credential is active for the correct profession and issuing jurisdiction.
- The expiration or renewal date covers the date the professional performed the work.
- Any limitations, disciplinary actions, or board orders have been reviewed.
South Carolina licensing rules
- Renewal
- Individual Professional Engineer and Professional Surveyor licenses (all surveyor categories) renew every two years for $70.00, and dual PE/LS licenses renew for $135.00, effective July 1, 2024. Firm Certificates of Authorization renew biennially for $75.00. Source
- License number format
- The seal shows the licensee's registration number as a numeral, illustrated by the board as a 5-digit placeholder (00000). For a TIER B Professional Land Surveyor, the registration number includes a Tier B suffix, illustrated as (00000—TIER B). Source
- Reciprocity
- An engineer licensed in another jurisdiction may apply for South Carolina licensure by comity for a non-refundable $60.00 application fee. The applicant must submit verification of licensure and examination from at least one other state (or an NCEES Council Record), five personal references of which at least three must be registered engineers, and a documented work-experience record. Source
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Official South Carolina PE license verification
EngineeringID helps locate the record. South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors is the source of truth for current status and board actions.
Verify at South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors
Board phone: (803) 896-4422
South Carolina PE License Lookup FAQ
How do I look up a professional engineer license in South Carolina?
Search this South Carolina PE directory by the engineer's name or license number, then confirm the current record and any disciplinary history directly with South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors.
Where can I find the official South Carolina license lookup?
Use the official board link on this page to open South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors, the authoritative source for license status and disciplinary records.