The Department of Business and Professional Regulation licenses and regulates more than one million Florida businesses and professionals, from real estate agents, veterinarians, and accountants to contractors and cosmetologists. Our mission is to license efficiently and
regulate fairly.

The Department of Business and Professional Regulation is launching its DBPR Dashboard. The DBPR Dashboard provides a view of the Department's processing time, customer contact center call statistics, and licenses issued in the previous month. To view the DBPR Dashboard click here.

Effective January 1, the Division of Hotels and Restaurants will adopt provisions of the 2009 FDA Food Code. For more information on the important changes,
please click here.

The next license renewal cycles end
December 31 and January 15. Affected license types include some accountancy groups or firms, labor organizations and ABT licensees. Please check your license to ensure you renew by the deadline!

The website where Homeowners Associations (HOA) and Community Association Managers (CAM) are now required to register is live! The registration deadline is November 22, 2013. Please click here to register now.