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Optometry Licensing

 
Most of the frequently asked for services are listed in the left margin of this page.
 
Please select the appropriate link below for specific licensing requirements:
 
Licensing Requirements
 
Licensure Based on an Out-of-State License
 
Applicant Licensed in Another US State for at least 4 Years
 
Council on Endorsed Licensure Mobility for Optometrist Certificate
 
Reinstatement of a Lapsed License
 
Professional Liability Insurance Requirements
 
Advanced Optometric Care
 
Therapeutic Pharmaceutical Agents
 
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Initial Application Fee $565.00 
Renewal Application Fee $380.00 
Reinstatement Application Fee  $565.00 
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