Look up Virginia contractor and trade licences (DPOR) by business or person name
Look up Virginia contractor and trade licences (DPOR) by business or person name and city, returning licence number, class, address, expiry, specialties and email. Statewide roster, refreshed nightly from DPOR's official regulant lists.
Answeringour last check, 2026-10-18
1 of 1checks answered this week
264 msmedian answer time
$0.08listed price per call
$0.08price it asked us
Paid test badge: not yet. The checks above are free: we call the tool without paying and read the payment request it sends back. The Verified badge needs paid calls whose answers match the promised output, and nobody can buy a badge.
Endpoint
POST https://api.scrapebench.dev/v1/va-contractor-licenses
| Category | Everything else |
|---|---|
| Provider host | api.scrapebench.dev |
| Networks | eip155:8453 |
| Payment schemes | exact |
| Self-reported calls, 30 days | 2 from 1 payers (the provider's figure, not ours) |
Our checks, last 30 days
| Day | Result | HTTP | Asked | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | valid payment request | 402 | $0.08 | 264 ms |
Example input (from the provider)
{
"body": {
"name": "engineering"
},
"bodyType": "json",
"method": "POST",
"type": "http"
}
Promised output schema (from the provider)
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"body": {
"properties": {
"city": {
"anyOf": [
{
"maxLength": 100,
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Case-insensitive substring of the licensee's city.",
"title": "City"
},
"license_types": {
"description": "Which DPOR licence lists to search. Default: Class A, B and C contractors.",
"items": {
"enum": [
"class_a",
"class_a_legacy",
"class_b",
"class_c",
"temporary",
"residential_tradesman",
"backflow_prevention",
"elevator_mechanic",
"water_well_provider",
"accessibility_mechanic",
"energy_analyst",
"energy_analyst_firm",
"sprinkler_inspector"
],
"type": "string"
},
"maxItems": 13,
"title": "License Types",
"type": "array"
},
"name": {
"anyOf": [
{
"maxLength": 100,
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Case-insensitive substring of the individual or business name.",
"title": "Name"
}
},
"title": "Input",
"type": "object"
},
"bodyType": {
"enum": [
"json",
"form-data",
"text"
],
"type": "string"
},
"method": {
"enum": [
"POST",
"PUT",
"PATCH"
],
"type": "string"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method",
"bodyType",
"body"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"properties": {
"next_page": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "integer"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"description": "Page to request next, or null when this is the last.",
"title": "Next Page"
},
"page": {
"description": "Zero-based page number of this response.",
"title": "Page",
"type": "integer"
},
"page_size": {
"description": "Most rows a page can hold; one page is one price.",
"title": "Page Size",
"type": "integer"
},
"rows": {
"description": "Data rows, or free Notice rows explaining a gap.",
"items": {
"anyOf": [
{
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"address": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Mailing address, both lines joined by a comma.",
"title": "Address"
},
"business_name": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Licensed business name.",
"title": "Business Name"
},
"certification_date": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Date first certified, MM/DD/YYYY.",
"title": "Certification Date"
},
"city": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Mailing-address city.",
"title": "City"
},
"country": {
"anyOf": [
{
"type": "string"
},
{
"type": "null"
}
],
"default": null,
"description": "Country for non-US addresses, else null.",
"title": "Country"
},
"email": {