Most of the 55 U.S. jurisdictions and all 11 Canadian provinces/territories are currently signatories of the NCARB-ROAC (Formerly CALA) Mutual Recognition Agreement.
All applicants are encouraged to contact their licensing board to confirm MRA participation and any additional licensing requirements prior to applying.
U.S. Jurisdictions
- Alabama
- Alaska*
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado*
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Georgia
- Idaho*
- Illinois*
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Maryland
- Massachusetts*
- Missouri
- Montana*
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania*
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Texas
- U.S. Virgin Islands*
- Utah
- Vermont*
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin*
Canadian Provinces/Territories
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- Newfoundland Labrador
- New Brunswick
- Northwest Territories
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan
*Board’s stance on the updated agreement will be announced soon. Previously, the board accepted the 2013 NCARB-CALA Mutual Recognition Agreement. Contact your licensing board to confirm eligibility under the new 2025 NCARB-ROAC Mutual Recognition Agreement.