What This API Does

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Maine Nurse License Verification

Verify RN, LPN, and APRN licenses issued by the Maine State Board of Nursing. Returns license number, status (active/inactive/expired), issue and expiration dates, and any disciplinary actions on file.

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Maine Contractor License Verification

Verify general contractor, specialty, and trade licenses managed by the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation. Returns license classification, bonding status, insurance info, and current standing.

More Maine License Types

🏠 Real Estate Agent → 🛡️ Insurance Agent → 🔨 General Contractor → ⚡ Electrician → 🔧 Plumber → ❄️ HVAC Technician →

Who Uses This API in Maine

Healthcare Staffing Agencies

Automate nurse credential verification for Maine placements. Reduce manual lookups from hours to seconds across multi-state compliance across neighboring jurisdictions.

Property Management Platforms

Verify contractor licenses before approving maintenance and renovation work on Maine properties. Protect against unlicensed operators.

HR & Compliance Teams

Build automated compliance workflows for healthcare systems and construction firms operating across the dense Northeast corridor. Monitor license expirations and get ahead of renewal deadlines.

Maine Licensing Authorities

Nursing Licenses

Maine State Board of Nursing

Governs RN, LPN/LVN, and APRN licensure in Maine. Handles initial licensing, renewals, and disciplinary proceedings.

Contractor Licenses

Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation

Oversees general contractor and specialty trade licensing in Maine. Maintains public records of license status, bonds, and complaints.

API Endpoints

POST /nurse/verify

Verify a nursing license in Maine

curl -X POST https://license-verify-api-production.up.railway.app/nurse/verify \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "name": "Jane Doe",
    "state": "ME",
    "license_type": "RN"
  }'

POST /contractor/verify

Verify a contractor license in Maine

curl -X POST https://license-verify-api-production.up.railway.app/contractor/verify \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "name": "John Smith",
    "state": "ME",
    "license_type": "General"
  }'

POST /batch

Verify multiple licenses at once — ideal for Maine staffing agencies processing bulk hires

curl -X POST https://license-verify-api-production.up.railway.app/batch \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "requests": [
      { "type": "nurse", "name": "Jane Doe", "state": "ME", "license_type": "RN" },
      { "type": "contractor", "name": "John Smith", "state": "ME", "license_type": "General" }
    ]
  }'

Example Response

{
  "status": "found",
  "state": "ME",
  "license": {
    "name": "Jane Doe",
    "license_number": "ME-RN-2024-XXXXX",
    "license_type": "Registered Nurse",
    "status": "Active",
    "issue_date": "2020-06-15",
    "expiration_date": "2026-12-31",
    "board": "Maine State Board of Nursing",
    "disciplinary_actions": []
  }
}

Pricing

Free

$0

50 requests/day

Pro

$9.99

1,000 requests/mo

Ultra

$29.99

5,000 requests/mo

Mega

$99.99

25,000 requests/mo

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FAQ — Maine License Verification

Which Maine license types can I verify?

Nursing: RN, LPN/LVN, APRN. Contractors: General, Specialty (electrical, plumbing, HVAC), and trade-specific classifications regulated by the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.

How current is the Maine license data?

Data is sourced from Maine's official licensing board databases. Results reflect the latest publicly available records from the Maine State Board of Nursing and Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.

Can I verify licenses across multiple states?

Yes. The same API works for all 50 states. Use the batch endpoint to verify Maine licenses alongside any other state in a single request.

Is there a free tier?

Yes — 50 free requests per day. No credit card required. Sign up on RapidAPI to get your key instantly.

License Verification API for Maine
Nurse & Contractor Licenses