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Renewal Dates
- Licenses renew once every two years, unless otherwise specified by statute. Each licensee is responsible to renew his/her license prior to the expiration date shown on the current license.
- Unlike many other states, Utah's license renewal schedule is not based on the licensee's date of initial licensure. Under Utah's renewal system, all licenses in each occupation or profession expire as a group on the same day every two years. Therefore, the length of a licensee's first renewal cycle depends on how far into the current renewal cycle initial licensure was obtained. Each renewal cycle thereafter is for a full two years.
- At least 60 days prior to the expiration date of a license, DOPL will mail a renewal notice to the licensee's address of record as provided to DOPL by the individual licensee. (Failure to notify DOPL of an address change could prevent a licensee from timely receiving renewal notification and other important correspondence from DOPL.)
- New licenses issued during the last four months of an established renewal cycle will be licensed for a full two-year renewal period plus the period of time remaining in the current renewal cycle. However, renewal fees are not prorated.
| OCCUPATION/PROFESSION |
EXPIRATION DATE |
| Acupuncturist |
May 31, even years |
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse |
January 31, even years |
| Alternate Dispute Resolution Provider, Arbitrator, Mediator, Negotiator |
September 30, even years |
| Architect |
May 31, even years |
| Athlete Agent |
September 30, even years |
| Athletic Trainer |
May 31, odd years |
| Audiologist |
May 31, odd years |
| Building Inspector |
November 30, odd years |
| Burglar Alarm Agent, Burglar Alarm Company |
November 30, even years |
| Certified Court Reporter |
May 31, even years |
| Certified Dietitian |
September 30, even years |
| Certified Nurse Midwife |
January 31, even years |
| Certified Public Accountant, C.P.A. Firm |
September 30, even years |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist |
January 31, even years |
| Certified Social Worker |
September 30, even years |
| Chiropractic Physician |
May 31, even years |
| Clinical Social Worker |
September 30, even years |
| Construction Trades Instructor |
November 30, odd years |
| Contractor |
November 30, odd years |
| Controlled Substance |
Renews with Primary License |
| Controlled Substance Handler - Facility |
May 31, odd years |
| Controlled Substance Handler - Individual |
May 31, odd years |
| Controlled Substance Precursor, Distributor, Purchaser |
May 31, odd years |
| Cosmetologist/Barber, Cosmetology/Barber School |
September 30, odd years |
| Cosmetologist/Barber Instructor |
Does Not Renew |
| Deception Detection Examiner |
November 30, even years |
| Deception Detection Intern |
Not Renewable |
| Dentist |
May 31, even years |
| Dental Hygienist |
May 31, even years |
| Direct-Entry Midwife |
September 30 odd years |
| Electrician |
November 30, even years |
| Electrologist, Electrology School |
September 30, odd years |
| Electrologist Instructor |
Does Not Renew |
| Environmental Health Scientist |
May 31, odd years |
| Environmental Health Scientist In-Training |
Not Renewable |
| Esthetician, Master Esthetician, Esthetics School |
September 30, odd years |
| Esthetician Instructor |
Does Not Renew |
| Factory Built Housing Dealer |
September 30, even years |
| Funeral Service Apprentice, Director, Establishment |
May 31, even years |
| Genetic Counselor |
September 30, even years |
| Health Facility Administrator |
May 31, odd years |
| Hearing Instrument Specialist |
September 30, even years |
| Hearing Instrument Intern |
Not Renewable |
| Landscape Architect |
May 31, even years |
| Licensed Practical Nurse |
January 31, even years |
| Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor |
May 31, odd years |
| Marriage and Family Therapist |
September 30, even years |
| Certified Marriage and Family Therapist Intern |
Not Renewable |
| Massage Therapist |
May 31, odd years |
| Massage Apprentice |
Not Renewable |
| Medication Aide - Certified |
March 31, odd years |
| Nail Technician, Nail Technology School |
September 30, odd years |
| Nail Technician Instructor |
Does Not Renew |
| Naturopathic Physician |
May 31, even years |
| Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy Assistant |
May 31, odd years |
| Optometrist |
September 30, even years |
| Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon |
May 31, even years |
| Pharmacist, Pharmacy Technician |
September 30, odd years |
| Pharmacy Intern |
Not Renewable |
| Pharmacy |
September 30, odd years |
| Physical Therapist |
May 31, odd years |
| Physician and Surgeon |
January 31, even years |
| Physician Assistant |
May 31, even years |
| Plumber |
November 30, even years |
| Podiatric Physician |
September 30, even years |
Pre-Need Funeral Arrangement Provider,
Sales Agent |
May 31, even years |
| Private Probation Provider |
May 31, odd years |
| Professional Counselor |
September 30, even years |
| Certified Professional Counselor Intern |
Not Renewable |
| Professional Employer Organization |
September 30, every year |
Professional Engineer,
Professional Structural Engineer |
March 31, odd years |
| Professional Geologist |
March 31, odd years |
| Professional Land Surveyor |
March 31, odd years |
| Psychologist |
September 30, even years |
| Certified Psychology Resident |
Not Renewable |
Radiology Practical Technician,
Radiology Technologist |
May 31, odd years |
| Recreation Therapist |
May 31, odd years |
| Registered Nurse |
January 31, odd years |
| Resident Lien Recovery Fund Registrant |
Does Not Renew |
| Respiratory Care |
September 30, even years |
| Security Personnel, Contract Security Company |
November 30, even years |
| Social Work |
September 30, even years |
| Speech-Language Pathologist |
May 31, odd years |
| Substance Abuse Counselor |
May 31, odd years |
| Veterinarian |
September 30, even years |
| Veterinary Intern |
Not Renewable |
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