Frequently Asked Questions

No. All applicants must take the Florida State Board Examination. They must also meet the requirements to be certified eligible to sit for the examination.

20 hours every biennium.

2 hours.

11 hours.

Yes, proof will be required upon reactivation.

20 hours for every biennium you are inactive with applicable fees.

5 hours per biennium.

Yes, one hour only on the 1st renewal.

4 hours.

The Division of Medical Quality Assurance is now issuing electronic licenses, which enables you to download a PDF copy of your license within two business days. The license can be retrieved in the License Documents menu of your MQA Online Services Portal, https://mqa-vo.doh.state.fl.us/datamart/voservicesportal account. To learn more, please visit the electronic licensing webpage at https://flhealthsource.gov/electronic-licensing/.

The Division of Medical Quality Assurance is now issuing electronic licenses, which enables you to download a PDF copy of your license within two business days. The license can be retrieved in the License Documents menu of your MQA Online Services Portal, https://mqa-vo.doh.state.fl.us/datamart/voservicesportal account. To learn more, please visit the electronic licensing webpage at https://flhealthsource.gov/electronic-licensing/.

You will need access to a desktop or laptop computer with a compatible web browser (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Google Chrome) installed, your social security number, date of birth, and your mailing address zip code currently on file with the Department of Health.

Note: MQA Online Services is not fully compatible with all mobile devices or Apple Safari at this time.