Physician License in Washington
To obtain a Physician license in Washington, submit an application to the Washington Medical Board with a $400 fee. Processing takes 30–90 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
Washington Medical Board
Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)
Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the Washington 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 — Washington
How much does a Physician license cost in Washington?
The application fee is $400. Renewal costs approximately $320 every 24 months.
How long does it take to get a Physician license in Washington?
Processing typically takes 30–90 days once the application is complete.
How many CE hours are required to renew a Physician license in Washington?
Washington requires 50 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.
Is Washington a compact state for Physician?
No — Washington is not currently a compact state. Nurses must apply for a separate Washington license.