Physician License in Florida

To obtain a Physician license in Florida, submit an application to the Florida Medical Board with a $400 fee. Processing takes 3090 days. Renewal is required every 24 months and requires 50 CE hours.

Application Fee

$400

Renewal Fee

$320

Renewal Cycle

24 months

CE Hours Required

50 hours

Processing Time

30–90 days

Compact State

No

Licensing Board

Florida Medical Board

https://www.fsmb.org/

Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)

Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the Florida Board of Nursing.

Source: placeholder — must be verified against state licensing board · Last verified: 1970-01-01 · Confidence: low · Always verify current requirements directly with the state board.

Physician Licensing FAQ — Florida

How much does a Physician license cost in Florida?

The application fee is $400. Renewal costs approximately $320 every 24 months.

How long does it take to get a Physician license in Florida?

Processing typically takes 30–90 days once the application is complete.

How many CE hours are required to renew a Physician license in Florida?

Florida requires 50 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.

Is Florida a compact state for Physician?

No — Florida is not currently a compact state. Nurses must apply for a separate Florida license.

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