What This API Does
Maryland Nurse License Verification
Verify RN, LPN, and APRN licenses issued by the Maryland Board of Nursing. Returns license number, status (active/inactive/expired), issue and expiration dates, and any disciplinary actions on file.
Maryland Contractor License Verification
Verify general contractor, specialty, and trade licenses managed by the Maryland Home Improvement Commission. Returns license classification, bonding status, insurance info, and current standing.
More Maryland License Types
Who Uses This API in Maryland
Healthcare Staffing Agencies
Automate nurse credential verification for Maryland 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 Maryland 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.
Maryland Licensing Authorities
Nursing Licenses
Maryland Board of Nursing
Governs RN, LPN/LVN, and APRN licensure in Maryland. Handles initial licensing, renewals, and disciplinary proceedings.
Contractor Licenses
Maryland Home Improvement Commission
Oversees general contractor and specialty trade licensing in Maryland. Maintains public records of license status, bonds, and complaints.
API Endpoints
POST /nurse/verify
Verify a nursing license in Maryland
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": "MD",
"license_type": "RN"
}'POST /contractor/verify
Verify a contractor license in Maryland
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": "MD",
"license_type": "General"
}'POST /batch
Verify multiple licenses at once — ideal for Maryland 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": "MD", "license_type": "RN" },
{ "type": "contractor", "name": "John Smith", "state": "MD", "license_type": "General" }
]
}'Example Response
{
"status": "found",
"state": "MD",
"license": {
"name": "Jane Doe",
"license_number": "MD-RN-2024-XXXXX",
"license_type": "Registered Nurse",
"status": "Active",
"issue_date": "2020-06-15",
"expiration_date": "2026-12-31",
"board": "Maryland Board of Nursing",
"disciplinary_actions": []
}
}Pricing
FAQ — Maryland License Verification
Which Maryland license types can I verify?
Nursing: RN, LPN/LVN, APRN. Contractors: General, Specialty (electrical, plumbing, HVAC), and trade-specific classifications regulated by the Maryland Home Improvement Commission.
How current is the Maryland license data?
Data is sourced from Maryland's official licensing board databases. Results reflect the latest publicly available records from the Maryland Board of Nursing and Maryland Home Improvement Commission.
Can I verify licenses across multiple states?
Yes. The same API works for all 50 states. Use the batch endpoint to verify Maryland 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.
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