Architecture license, NCARB verification

Architect license verification
in one API call

Verify architect licenses, NCARB certification, and confirm active registration status. Powered by state architecture boards and the NCARB registry.

Terminal
$ curl -H "Authorization: Bearer rk_..." \
  "https://api.verified.fast/v1/verify?type=architect&name=John+Smith&state=IL"

# Returns 200 (cached) or 202 (async job_id → poll for result)

Sources we verify against

State Architecture Boards|NCARB Registry|115K+ Licensed Architects

API Parameters & Response

Use type=architect with the unified verify endpoint.

Parameters for type=architect
name
required

Full professional name

state
required

2-letter state code (e.g. IL, TX)

city
optional

City for disambiguation

force
optional

Set to 1 to bypass cache

license_number
optional

State architecture license number

Cache Hit Response200 OK
{
  "source": "cache",
  "type": "architect",
  "data": {
    "verified": true,
    "match_confidence": 0.9,
    "full_name": "Lisa M. Park",
    "profession": "architect",
    "license_number": "ARC-2014-8821",
    "license_status": "Active",
    "issuing_authority": "New York State Education Department",
    "disciplinary_actions": [],
    "organization": "Foster + Partners",
    "city": "New York",
    "state": "NY",
    "sources": [
      "http://www.op.nysed.gov/opsearches.htm"
    ]
  }
}
New Verification Response202 Accepted
{
  "status": "processing",
  "job_id": "cm4x7abc123def456",
  "poll_url": "/v1/verify/status/cm4x7abc123def456",
  "message": "Verification in progress. Poll the poll_url for results."
}

Poll poll_url every 15-20s until status is "complete"

<20ms

Cached response

115K+

Licensed architects

50

States covered

92%

License accuracy

Built for architects verification

Industry-specific use cases powered by one API.

Construction Firms

Verify architect credentials before engaging on projects. Ensure license validity for permit applications.

Government Procurement

Validate architect registrations for public works projects and government contracts.

Design Platforms

Credential check architects on freelance or marketplace platforms before connecting them with clients.

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