Physical Therapist License in Kentucky

To obtain a Physical Therapist license in Kentucky, submit an application to the Kentucky Physical Therapy Board with a $100 fee. Processing takes 48 days. Renewal is required every 24 months and requires 30 CE hours.

Application Fee

$100

Renewal Fee

$80

Renewal Cycle

24 months

CE Hours Required

30 hours

Processing Time

4–8 days

Compact State

No

Licensing Board

Kentucky Physical Therapy Board

https://www.fsbpt.org/

Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)

Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the Kentucky Board of Nursing.

Source: placeholder — must be verified against state licensing board · Last verified: 1970-01-01 · Confidence: low · Always verify current requirements directly with the state board.

Physical Therapist Licensing FAQ — Kentucky

How much does a Physical Therapist license cost in Kentucky?

The application fee is $100. Renewal costs approximately $80 every 24 months.

How long does it take to get a Physical Therapist license in Kentucky?

Processing typically takes 4–8 days once the application is complete.

How many CE hours are required to renew a Physical Therapist license in Kentucky?

Kentucky requires 30 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.

Is Kentucky a compact state for Physical Therapist?

No — Kentucky is not currently a compact state. Nurses must apply for a separate Kentucky license.

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