What This API Does

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Ohio Nurse License Verification

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

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Ohio Contractor License Verification

Verify general contractor, specialty, and trade licenses managed by the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board. Returns license classification, bonding status, insurance info, and current standing.

More Ohio License Types

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

Who Uses This API in Ohio

Healthcare Staffing Agencies

Automate nurse credential verification for Ohio placements. Reduce manual lookups from hours to seconds across large-scale workforce verification across the heartland.

Property Management Platforms

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

HR & Compliance Teams

Build automated compliance workflows for major healthcare employers and infrastructure contractors. Monitor license expirations and get ahead of renewal deadlines.

Ohio Licensing Authorities

Nursing Licenses

Ohio Board of Nursing

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

Contractor Licenses

Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board

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

API Endpoints

POST /nurse/verify

Verify a nursing license in Ohio

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": "OH",
    "license_type": "RN"
  }'

POST /contractor/verify

Verify a contractor license in Ohio

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": "OH",
    "license_type": "General"
  }'

POST /batch

Verify multiple licenses at once — ideal for Ohio 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": "OH", "license_type": "RN" },
      { "type": "contractor", "name": "John Smith", "state": "OH", "license_type": "General" }
    ]
  }'

Example Response

{
  "status": "found",
  "state": "OH",
  "license": {
    "name": "Jane Doe",
    "license_number": "OH-RN-2024-XXXXX",
    "license_type": "Registered Nurse",
    "status": "Active",
    "issue_date": "2020-06-15",
    "expiration_date": "2026-12-31",
    "board": "Ohio 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 — Ohio License Verification

Which Ohio license types can I verify?

Nursing: RN, LPN/LVN, APRN. Contractors: General, Specialty (electrical, plumbing, HVAC), and trade-specific classifications regulated by the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board.

How current is the Ohio license data?

Data is sourced from Ohio's official licensing board databases. Results reflect the latest publicly available records from the Ohio Board of Nursing and Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board.

Can I verify licenses across multiple states?

Yes. The same API works for all 50 states. Use the batch endpoint to verify Ohio 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 Ohio
Nurse & Contractor Licenses