License Renewal
Information About Renewals Optometry licenses expire on June 30 of odd-numbered years (e.g., 2023, 2025). A few months before the expiration date of your license, a renewal notice will be sent to the email address on the record. This notice will explain how to access your online renewal application in DELPROS, our online portal. To […]
Read MoreBoard of Examiners in Optometry
Objective and Function The primary objective of the Delaware Board of Examiners in Optometry is to protect the public from unsafe practices and practices which tend to reduce competition or fix prices for services. The Board must also maintain standards of professional competence and service delivery. To meet these objectives, the Board develops standards for […]
Read MoreTherapeutic Optometrist Licensure
When To Apply by Reciprocity To be licensed by reciprocity, you must hold a current optometry license in another jurisdiction (state, U.S. territory or District of Columbia), and have practiced at least five years in any single jurisdiction where you hold a current license. If you do not meet both of the criteria above, you […]
Read MoreBoard of Occupational Therapy Practice
Objective and Function The primary objective of the Delaware Board of Occupational Therapy Practice is to protect the public from unsafe practices and practices which tend to reduce competition or fix prices for services. The Board must also maintain standards of professional competence and service delivery. To meet these objectives, the Board develops standards for […]
Read MoreCommittees
Advanced Practice (APRN) Committee Stephanie Mitchell, Chair Limited Lay Administration of Medications (LLAM) Christina Hushen, Chair Rules and Regulations /Legislative Committee Marlo Metz, Chair Practice and Education Committee Kimberly Hopkins, Chair
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions
General Questions How do I become a Certified Nursing Assistant? Do I have to have a U.S. Social Security Number (SSN) to apply for a Nursing license? What is the cost of a Nursing license? How do I place my Nursing license on inactive status? Questions about RN and LPN Licensure Do I […]
Read MoreBoard Members
Kimberly Hopkins, RN Nurse Educator Member, President Carol Abdill, RN Member, Vice President Stephanie Evans-Mitchell, FNP, PMH NP, APRN Member Jacqueline Mainwaring, CRNA, APRN Member Marlo Metz, RN Member Pamela James, RN Member Danielle Lowe, RN Member Christina Hushen, RN Member Gayle Melvin, Public Member Tiarra Davis, Public Member William Hare, Public Member Prameela Kaza, […]
Read MoreMultistate Licensure
What is a Multistate License? Under the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), a Multistate Delaware license allows a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to care for patients in other NLC states without having to obtain licensure in those states. A nurse who holds a Multistate license in an NLC state such as Delaware […]
Read MoreFee Schedule
Fees for License Applications Application fees and other miscellaneous fees for this profession are listed below. All fees are now securely processed in DELPROS (Delaware Professional Regulation Online Services). DELPROS has a shopping cart concept, which conveniently allows you to pay for your applications and services at one time or individually with a credit or […]
Read MoreForms
Applications and requests for services (referred to as Service Requests) are processed in DELPROS, our online licensing portal. DELPROS provides you with instructions for submitting the forms required to complete a license application or service request. The submission method depends on the type of form. Some forms you can upload directly to your application or […]
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