Do You Need IDP for Reciprocity?
Each of the following jurisdictions adopted the Intern Development Program (IDP) for initial registration in the year indicated. If you are interested in reciprocal registration with any of these jurisdictions, check the IDP adoption date. If you were initially registered after this date and do not meet the exceptions noted below, you MUST document your experience in terms of IDP.*
Jurisdiction
|
IDP Adoption Date
|
Exceptions
|
| Arkansas |
January 1, 1978 |
|
| Florida |
January 1, 1982 |
OK if registered prior to June 30, 1985 |
| Illinois |
August 1, 1998 |
Any architect licensed on or after
August 10, 1998 must complete IDP |
| Indiana |
July 1, 1991 |
OK if registered five years or more |
| Kansas |
January 1, 1994 |
|
| Maryland |
July 1, 1990 |
OK if initially examined prior to 6/1990 |
| Michigan |
January 1, 1992 |
|
| Minnesota |
July 2, 1990 |
|
| New Hampshire |
July 1, 1996 |
|
| New Jersey |
January 1, 1998 |
|
| New York |
September 1, 1999 |
|
| Oregon |
January 1, 1984 |
OK if registered more than two years |
| Pennsylvania |
July 1, 1992 |
OK if NCARB certified |
| Puerto Rico |
Contact Board |
OK if approved by board |
| Rhode Island |
January 1, 1987 |
|
| South Dakota |
July 1, 1993 |
|
| Tennessee |
December 1, 1984 |
OK if NCARB certified |
| Texas |
January 1, 1983 |
OK if registered more than three years |
| Washington |
July 29, 2001 |
OK if registered more than two years |
| Wisconsin |
January 1, 1993 |
|
* Please note: In April 2012, NCARB will implement IDP 2.0. If you have not documented completion of your experience requirement prior to noon EST 3 April 2012, you will need to fulfill the requirements of IDP 2.0 for NCARB certification. [
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