Reciprocal Journeyman Plumber (JP) Last updated 02/03/2026
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Prerequisites and Requirements
Prerequisites
1. An equivalent or higher license from a reciprocal state that is current and active with no violations or conditions attached within the past three years -and-2. Completion of an Oregon equivalent four-year plumbing apprenticeship program -and-
3. Passed the licensing exam in the reciprocal state with a score of 75 percent or better -and-
4. Worked a minimum of six months (1,000 hours) under the license from the reciprocal state -and-
5. Not failed the Oregon licensing examination for the license type you are reciprocating within the past two years
Required Documentation
(1) A two-inch by two-inch passport-style photo of yourself.(2) A copy of your physical active license from the reciprocal state, including any violations within the past three years.
(3) Completed license verification form (Page 3 of application) to be filled out by the reciprocating state licensing agency.
(4) Completed Affidavit of Employment Experience (Page 4 of application) verifying a minimum of six months (1,000 hours) work under the license in the reciprocal state.