Submit your completed application and fees to the board office. To apply online select the “Apply Online” button above.
If you prefer to apply using the paper application, please download, print, and complete the paper application. Submit along with your fees to:
Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine
P. O. Box 6330
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6330
Within 7-14 days of receipt of your application, the board office will notify you of the status of your application and any remaining required documentation that needs to be submitted.
Once you have submitted your application, you can check the status online. Select “Status” from the menu at the top right-hand side of the page.
The following documentation is required to complete your application:
1. Official Final Transcript- Have your official final transcripts mailed directly from your college or university to the board office at:
Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C07
Tallahassee, FL 32399-3257
2. Official License Verification- If you are licensed or have ever held a license in another state, contact that state’s licensing office and request for license verification to be sent directly to the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine.
3. If you responded “Yes” to any of the Health History questions on the application, submit a letter to the board office. The letter must provide relevant dates and circumstances of your treatment and/or addiction and include the names and addresses of the medical practitioners or hospitals that provided your treatment.
4. If you responded “Yes” to any of the Discipline History questions on the application, contact the state board where the discipline occurred to request that certified copies of the board order and any other related documentation be submitted directly to the board office.
You must also submit a letter in your own words describing the circumstances of the disciplinary action. Your letter must include the date(s) of the original offense(s), the charge(s), and the jurisdiction where it occurred.
5. If you responded “Yes” to any of the Criminal History questions on the application, contact the Clerk of the Court in the jurisdiction in which the offense occurred and request that a certified copy of your final/official court disposition be mailed directly to the board office. If the records are unavailable, you must have a letter on court letterhead sent from the Clerk of the Court attesting to their unavailability.
If applicable, request the following documentation to be sent directly to the board office: a certified copy of your completion of probation and documentation showing that you have paid all fines. If the records are unavailable, you must have a letter on court letterhead sent from the Clerk of the Court attesting to their unavailability.
You must also submit a letter in your own words describing the circumstances of the offense(s). Your letter must include the date(s) of the original offense(s), the charge(s), and the jurisdiction where it occurred.
Note: All applications with “Yes” responses to the history questions on the application will be presented to the board for review. Board staff will notify you of the date that your application will be presented in the event that you would like to attend.
Upon receipt of all required documentation, your application will be presented to the CCPA Committee for the interview process. Upon receiving the written confirmation of approval from the CCPA Committee your license will be issued and then ratified by the board.