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ProcedureEdit
Apply In Person:
- To Obtain a Certificate of Elevator Inspection, the applicant has to approach the U.S. General Services Administration link
- An application form will be provided to the applicant by the concerned officer. or it can be downloaded from the following link
- The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
- Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
- The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
- Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned officer.
- The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
- After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
- An acknowledgement receipt will be provided. Please save it for future reference.
- Also, schedule an appointment for the inspection.
- Before the inspection, make sure the applicant elevator is properly maintained and all necessary repairs have been made. The inspector will evaluate the elevator's mechanical, electrical, and safety systems.
- The officer visit on a date to check the elevator.
- If the elevator passes the inspection, the inspector will issue a certificate of inspection or a permit to operate. This certificate must be displayed in a visible location in the elevator.
- This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Application form link
- Elevator maintenance records
- Previous inspection reports
- Proof of insurance
- Fee receipt
- Any other documents (if required)
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
U.S. General Services Administration
1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405
Phone, 202–708–5082.
Contact link
Regional link
EligibilityEdit
- Any individual or company who intends to Obtain a Certificate of Elevator Inspection is eligible to make this application.
FeesEdit
- The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
ValidityEdit
- The validity of the license is one year.
Documents to UseEdit
- Application form link
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
- This entire process can be completed within 2 weeks or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.
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InstructionsEdit
- Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
Required InformationEdit
- Name
- Nationality
- Residential Address
- Residential No
- Mobile No
- Email Address
- Elevator report
- Capacity
- Other details
- Signature
Need for the DocumentEdit
- A Certificate of Elevator Inspection in the United States is a document issued by the local regulatory authority after an elevator has been inspected and found to comply with local safety regulations.
- Elevators are complex machines that must be regularly inspected and maintained to ensure they operate safely.
Information which might helpEdit
- The inspection typically evaluates the elevator's mechanical, electrical, and safety systems, and ensures that the elevator is up to code and safe for public use.
- If the inspector determines that the elevator meets all safety requirements, they will issue a Certificate of Elevator Inspection or a permit to operate.
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate. e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
External LinksEdit
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