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Veterinarian - Initial License - Endorsement with Florida Exam (VM 1)
This application is used by individuals who have a current license in another state for at least three years or have successfully completed the North American Veterinary Licensing Exam (NAVLE) administered by the International Council for Veterinary Assessment (ICVA). All endorsement applicants must have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) accredited school or university or an Education Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) certificate.
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OUT-OF-STATE
LICENSE:
A license in another state or territory of the
United States that has been active for at least three years and license
verifications from every state where the applicant has ever held a license.
EXAMINATION:
Passage of the Florida laws and rules
examination. For more information on the Florida laws and rules examination
visit the Examination Information webpage. Passing score on the North American
Veterinary Licensing Exam (NAVLE) administered by the International Council for
Veterinary Assessment (ICVA) if the applicant does not have a current out of
state license. Contact AAVSB to transfer NAVLE (or NBE and CCT) scores to
Florida.
- FEE: Pay the required fee as
provided in the application. If applying online, you can pay with a credit card
or electronic check. If mailing your application, please include a check
payable to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Military
veterans, their spouses and Florida National Guard members may be eligible for
a fee waiver, fee reimbursement, and/or fee discount. Please visit our DBPR Military
Services page for more information.
APPLICATION: Complete the application by clicking on the "Online Services" link or the "Printable Application" link at the bottom of the page.
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| If you have questions or need assistance in completing this application, please call the Customer Contact Center at 850.487.1395 or use our convenient contact form. |
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:: Email: :: Customer Contact Center: 850.487.1395
The State of Florida is an AA/EEO employer. Copyright ©2023 Department of Business and Professional Regulation - State of Florida.
Under Florida law, email addresses are public records. If you do not want your email address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact the office by phone or by traditional mail.
If you have any questions, please contact 850.487.1395. *Pursuant to Section 455.275(1), Florida Statutes, effective October 1, 2012, licensees licensed under Chapter 455, F.S. must provide the Department with an email address if they have one.
The emails provided may be used for official communication with the licensee. However email addresses are public record. If you do not wish to supply a personal address, please provide the Department with an email address which can be made available to the public.
Please see our page to determine if you are affected by this change.
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