Physical Therapist License in New Jersey

To obtain a Physical Therapist license in New Jersey, submit an application to the New Jersey 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

New Jersey Physical Therapy Board

https://www.fsbpt.org/

Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)

Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the New Jersey 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 — New Jersey

How much does a Physical Therapist license cost in New Jersey?

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

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

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

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

New Jersey requires 30 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.

Is New Jersey a compact state for Physical Therapist?

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

Physical Therapist Licensing in Other States