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April 28, 2025

General Requirements

Application by Exam is for: If you have passed the NPTE, you must have your score report transferred from the Federation of State Boards of Physical […]
April 28, 2025

Process

Applicants must contact the school’s registrar and request official transcripts or letter of completion be mailed to our board office. Exam eligibility will not be submitted […]
April 28, 2025

Fees

$180.00 Application and Licensing Fee to Board of Physical Therapy $485.00 NPTE fee and $65.00 Florida Laws and Rules Exam fee to FSBPT Applicable fees to Prometric, testing vendor $100.00 NPTE […]
April 28, 2025

Process for Foreign Trained

Applicants must complete the following steps: Department of HealthBoard of Physical Therapy4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin C-05Tallahassee, FL 32399-3258
April 28, 2025

Fees for Foreign Trained

$180.00 Application and Licensing Fee to Board of Physical Therapy $485.00 NPTE fee and $65.00 Florida Laws and Rules Exam fee to FSBPT Applicable fees to Prometric, testing vendor $100.00 NPTE […]
April 28, 2025

MOBILE Endorsement Requirements

To be licensed as a Physical Therapist/ Physical Therapist Assistant in Florida through the MOBILE Endorsement pathway you must meet the following requirements in section 456.0145, Florida Statutes:
April 28, 2025

MOBILE Fees

$180.00 Application and Licensing Fee to Board of Physical Therapy $90.00 Score Transfer fee to FSBPT
April 28, 2025

Temporary Permit Process

Applicants must contact the school’s registrar and request official transcripts or letter of completion be mailed to our board office. Exam eligibility will not be submitted […]
April 28, 2025

Temporary Permit Fees

$180.00 Application and Licensing Fee to Board of Physical Therapy $485.00 NPTE fee and $65.00 Florida Laws and Rules Exam fee to FSBPT Applicable fees to Prometric, testing vendor $100.00 NPTE […]
April 28, 2025

General Renewal Requirements

Current licenses expire at midnight, Eastern Time, on November 30, 2025. The department will renew your license upon receipt of: By submitting the completed renewal application along […]
April 28, 2025

Military Exemption

To receive an exemption from the renewal requirements, please provide a copy of your orders which provides the beginning and end date of your current enlistment […]
April 28, 2025

Renewal Process

Renewal Instructions: *** If the “PII Failed” screen displays, click the “Other Login Option” button and enter your existing User ID and password to access your […]
April 28, 2025

Name Change

If you are renewing online and need to change your name, please follow these instructions prior to renewing your license: Name changes require legal documentation showing […]
April 28, 2025

Renewal Fees

Certified check or money order should be made payable to the Florida Department of Health. If renewing BEFORE your license expires, your fees will be: Active to Active $80.00 […]
April 28, 2025

Statutes & Rules

Click on Chapter or Section Number to View Florida Statutes Chapter 456: Health Professions and Occupations: General ProvisionsChapter 486: Physical Therapy Florida Administrative Codes Rules: Chapter 64B17, Board of […]