Licensed Lookup: directories of licensed US businesses
Licensed Lookup lists 293,841 US businesses in 35 industry directories. Every business is matched to an official license, registration or permit record, and each listing links to that record. Page updated .
- Businesses listed
- 293,841
- Industry directories
- 35
- Official sources
- 73
- Records checked
Which directories can I search?
- 401(k) TPAs & Recordkeepers1,755 401(k) TPAs and recordkeepersSource: U.S. Department of Labor (EFAST2 Form 5500 Schedule C)
- Aircraft Dealers & Brokers1,434 aircraft dealers and brokersSource: Federal Aviation Administration (Civil Aviation Registry)
- Business Immigration Lawyers5,771 business immigration law firmsSource: U.S. Department of Labor (Office of Foreign Labor Certification)
- Car Hauling & Vehicle Transport11,994 car haulersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- CDL Training Schools4,285 CDL training schoolsSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT) Training Provider Registry
- Charter Bus & Motorcoach Companies7,438 charter bus companiesSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Clinical & Reference Laboratories3,625 clinical laboratoriesSource: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CLIA)
- Clinical Research Sites18,300 clinical research sitesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine)
- Commercial & Office Movers109 commercial moversSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Commercial Real Estate Appraisers21,725 commercial appraisersSource: AK appraiser board via ASC National Registry; AL appraiser board via ASC National Registry and 51 more
- Container Drayage8,370 drayage carriersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Contract Drug Manufacturers & Packagers4,350 contract drug manufacturersSource: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Corporate & Airport Shuttle Services2,355 shuttle servicesSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Dry Bulk & Pneumatic Trucking14,808 dry bulk carriersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Employee Benefit Plan (401k) Auditors3,217 benefit plan audit firmsSource: U.S. Department of Labor (EFAST2 Form 5500 Schedule H)
- Farm Labor Contractors1,466 farm labor contractorsSource: U.S. Department of Labor (Office of Foreign Labor Certification)
- Freight Brokers for Shippers23,780 freight brokersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Freight Forwarders (Domestic)5,134 freight forwardersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- H-2A & H-2B Visa Agents573 H-2 visa agentsSource: U.S. Department of Labor (Office of Foreign Labor Certification)
- Heavy Haul & Equipment Transport26,106 heavy haul carriersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Industrial & Hazardous Waste Disposal14,675 hazardous waste companiesSource: U.S. EPA (RCRAInfo)
- Licensed Customs Brokers2,188 customs brokersSource: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Livestock Hauling3,424 livestock haulersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Medical Device Contract Manufacturers & Sterilizers7,593 device contract manufacturersSource: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Medical, Dental & Biohazard Waste Disposal638 medical waste companiesSource: California Department of Public Health; FMCSA (U.S. DOT) and 2 more
- Patent Attorneys & Agents51,429 patent attorneys and agentsSource: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Office of Enrollment and Discipline)
- Pension Actuaries1,595 pension actuarial firmsSource: U.S. Department of Labor (EFAST2 Form 5500 Schedules SB and MB)
- Private Aviation Charter Operators808 charter operatorsSource: Federal Aviation Administration
- Refrigerated (Reefer) Trucking14,514 refrigerated carriersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Retirement Plan (401k) Advisors3,468 retirement plan advisorsSource: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
- Roll-Off Dumpsters & Commercial Waste Hauling7,418 roll-off haulersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- SBA Loan Lenders1,924 SBA lendersSource: U.S. Small Business Administration (7(a) and 504 loan data)
- School Bus Contractors981 school bus contractorsSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Tanker & Bulk Liquid Trucking10,161 tank carriersSource: FMCSA (U.S. DOT)
- Used Oil Collection & Recycling6,430 used oil collectors and recyclersSource: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (RCRAInfo)
What is Licensed Lookup?
Licensed Lookup is a group of 35 free directories of US businesses in regulated industries. Every business listed appears in an official government record, such as a license, registration or permit.
What does "Verified" mean?
We matched the business to an official record and confirmed it was active on the date shown. Each badge links to its source. A missing badge means we have not verified that item, not that the business lacks it.
Where does the information come from?
Official public records (AK appraiser board via ASC National Registry; AL appraiser board via ASC National Registry; AR appraiser board via ASC National Registry; AZ appraiser board via ASC National Registry; CA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; CO appraiser board via ASC National Registry; CT appraiser board via ASC National Registry; California Department of Public Health; Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CLIA); ClinicalTrials.gov (U.S. National Library of Medicine); DC appraiser board via ASC National Registry; DE appraiser board via ASC National Registry; FL appraiser board via ASC National Registry; FMCSA (U.S. DOT); FMCSA (U.S. DOT) Training Provider Registry; Federal Aviation Administration; Federal Aviation Administration (Civil Aviation Registry); Florida Department of Health; GA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; GU appraiser board via ASC National Registry; HI appraiser board via ASC National Registry; IA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; ID appraiser board via ASC National Registry; IL appraiser board via ASC National Registry; IN appraiser board via ASC National Registry; KS appraiser board via ASC National Registry; KY appraiser board via ASC National Registry; LA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MD appraiser board via ASC National Registry; ME appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MI appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MN appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MO appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MS appraiser board via ASC National Registry; MT appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NC appraiser board via ASC National Registry; ND appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NE appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NH appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NJ appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NM appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NV appraiser board via ASC National Registry; NY appraiser board via ASC National Registry; OH appraiser board via ASC National Registry; OK appraiser board via ASC National Registry; OR appraiser board via ASC National Registry; PA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; PR appraiser board via ASC National Registry; Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection; RI appraiser board via ASC National Registry; SC appraiser board via ASC National Registry; SD appraiser board via ASC National Registry; TN appraiser board via ASC National Registry; U.S. Customs and Border Protection; U.S. Department of Labor (EFAST2 Form 5500 Schedule C); U.S. Department of Labor (EFAST2 Form 5500 Schedule H); U.S. Department of Labor (EFAST2 Form 5500 Schedules SB and MB); U.S. Department of Labor (Office of Foreign Labor Certification); U.S. EPA (RCRAInfo); U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (RCRAInfo); U.S. Food and Drug Administration; U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (Office of Enrollment and Discipline); U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; U.S. Small Business Administration (7(a) and 504 loan data); UT appraiser board via ASC National Registry; VA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; VI appraiser board via ASC National Registry; VT appraiser board via ASC National Registry; WA appraiser board via ASC National Registry; WI appraiser board via ASC National Registry; WV appraiser board via ASC National Registry; WY appraiser board via ASC National Registry), U.S. Census geography, and details the businesses state on their own websites, which are labeled as such.
How are businesses ranked?
By a published points score based on verified records, documented capabilities and years registered. Payment never changes a ranking; sponsored placements are labeled "Sponsored". Each directory explains the method on its "How we rank and verify" page.
How do I correct or remove a listing?
Open the directory that lists the business and use its "Corrections" page. We respond within 5 business days.