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March 23, 2026
Applicants seeking an expedited license through the IMLC must apply on the IMLC website and meet the eligibility requirements for Compact participation. Upon submitting the initial […]
March 23, 2026
LOQ Processing Timeline Applications submitted on Monday through Wednesday: generally processed Friday of that week. Applications submitted on Thursday through Sunday: generally processed Friday of the […]
March 23, 2026
Current Florida licensees with full, unrestricted licenses who want to participate in the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) must designate a State of Principal Licensure (SPL) […]
March 23, 2026
Background screening requirements for LOQ applicants: If an applicant’s background screening was updated in our system within the last 90 days, a new background screening is […]
December 23, 2025
Applicants must pay a non-refundable administrative fee of $700 to the IMLC. Applicants seeking an expedited license in Florida must pay an initial license fee of […]
December 23, 2025
Renewal Instructions: Complete Florida’s renewal application via MQA Online Services. Click the “Renew a License” button. Enter your Personal Identifying Information (PII), then click the “Login” […]
December 23, 2025
Please be advised that this is a two-step process for submission of an expedited license through the IMLC. To be licensed in Florida through the IMLC, […]
December 23, 2025
To make Florida your State of Principal Licensure through the IMLC, you must meet the following requirements outlined on the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact website. The […]
November 25, 2025
November 25, 2025
Renewal Instructions: Complete Florida’s renewal application via MQA Online Services. Click the “Renew a License” button. Enter your Personal Identifying Information (PII), then click the “Login” […]
November 25, 2025
Florida’ renewal application fee must be paid via IMLC Physicians Application Portal. To seek reimbursement for a claimed exemption, a request for reimbursement must be emailed […]
November 25, 2025
Members of the Armed Services on active duty, or who were discharged within 6 months of course completion, may receive credit for all 40 hours of […]
November 25, 2025
Performance of Pro-Bono Medical Service You may receive up to 10 hours of CME credit for providing pro-bono medical services to indigent or underserved populations in […]
November 25, 2025
Courses which have been approved by the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine can be found using CEBroker (www.cebroker.com). Courses approved by the following organizations are also […]
November 25, 2025
All osteopathic physicians whose license was issued subsequent to July 1 in the second year of the biennial cycle must complete the following courses: Course(s) Hours […]
November 25, 2025
All osteopathic physicians whose license was issued prior to July 1 in the second year of the biennium must complete the following required courses: Course(s) Hours […]
November 25, 2025
Physicians seeking to renew a license to practice medicine through the IMLC must complete the following: Level 2 background screening. To learn more, please visit FLHealthSource.gov/Background-Screening. […]
November 25, 2025
Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Requirements, Process, Fees, Statutes and Administrative Rule for IMLC Participation and Expedited Licensure. Renewal Login Login Help […]
November 17, 2025
The Board has made every effort to include the information you need to renew your license on this website. You can visit our Help Center, FAQs […]
November 17, 2025
Renewal Application Failure to renew an active or inactive license by the expiration date will result in the license being placed in delinquent status. Failure by […]
November 17, 2025
Applicants for initial licensure must use a Livescan service provider to submit a set of fingerprints to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) for the […]
November 17, 2025
Click on the appropriate tab below to see the Requirements, Process, Fees, Statutes and Administrative Rule for IMLC Participation and Expedited Licensure. Apply Online IMLC FAQs
November 17, 2025
Applicants with Health History If a “Yes” response was provided to any of the questions in this section, provide the following documents directly to the board office: A […]
August 21, 2025
These are summaries of legislation passed during the 2025 legislative session which affects Florida’s health care professions. Select a bill from the list to view a […]
June 27, 2025
Cleared to Care Launched July 1! As of July 1, 2025, all health care practitioners in Florida must comply with new background screening requirements when applying […]