Frequently Asked Questions

1. 1.
   How do I apply for licensure?

   Select your profession from our list of professions. Once there, visit the Forms & Applications page located on the left menu. From that page, follow the link to apply for licensure.

2. 2.
   What are my profession's requirements?

   To view the requirements for your specific profession, select your profession from our list of professions. You will see Statutes & Rules located on the left menu. 

   To view the Statutes & Rules for all professions licensed by OPR, click here. 

3. 3.
   How do I verify a license?

   Licenses can be verified free of charge by visiting our Licensee Lookup database. This database serves as primary source verification of education, training, and examination history.

    

4. 4.
   How long does it take to process my application?

   For most professions, we process applications within three to five business days.

5. 5.
   How do I check the status of my application or renewal?

   You may check the status of an application or renewal by logging in to your online licensing account with the user ID and password associated with your account.

6. 6.
   How do I update my address and email address free of charge?

   You may update your contact information by logging in to your online licensing account with the user ID and password associated with your account. Click "update profile". 

7. 7.
   When do I need to renew my license?

   Renewal notices will be emailed to you six weeks prior to your license's expiration date. You can also verify your renewal date by visiting the Licensee Lookup page and entering your name.

8. 8.
   How do I look up a licensee?

   Licenses can be verified free of charge by visiting our Licensee Lookup database.