Health Professionals

PROCESSING CENTER Hours: The Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (HRLA) Processing Center is open to the public Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 am – 1 pm, and Wednesday, 9 am - 3:30 pm (except holidays).

NOTICE: On Thursday, September 29, 2022, the HRLA Processing Center will close at 11:30 am.

Office Hours: The HRLA Office Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:15 am - 4:45 pm (except holidays)

NOTICE OF CLOSURE

DC HEALTH REGULATION AND LICENSING ADMINISTRATION HRLA–
IMPORTANT NOTICES

09/22/2022: The HRLA Division will close at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2022.

ALERT: PHONE SCAM

DC HEALTH has become aware of a PHISHING PHONE SCAM
in which individuals pose as DC Health representatives to request money.
Please be advised that DC Health representatives will never
contact you with a request for money.

FBI Warns Individuals Employed in the Health Care Industry
of the Ongoing Scam Involving the Impersonation of
Law Enforcement and Government Officials - FBI fbi.gov

LICENSURE WAIVER
PERIOD HAS ENDED

Please review Important Notices:

Temporary Licensure Requirements pursuant to the
Second Amended Declaration of the
Director of the District of Columbia Department of Health

***COVID-19 UPDATES***

NEW COVID-19 MANDATES:

DC Health has implemented new mandates related to COVID-19.
For more information, click on the following link(s):

FACT SHEET
COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENTS FACT SHEET

C.E. REQUIREMENTS
COVID-19 Vaccine & COVID-19 Vaccine Continuing Education Requirements

VACCINE STATUS
If you are updating your Covid-19 Vaccine status, please submit a new
entry via the Attestation portal at https://doh.force.com/ver/s/vaccinereporting.

For the most up-to-date information on the District's response to COVID-19, including information on best practices, licensure waivers, and recommended guidelines, go to coronavirus.dc.gov .

Online Application: DC Health’s Online Licensing System
Any healthcare provider who is interested in applying for a new health professional license or renewing, reinstating, or reactivating an existing license, may do so by going to the link following link and submitting an online application. All users are strongly encouraged to review the instructions prior to beginning the process. https://doh.force.com/dchealthrenewals/s/portal-page

Walk In Services
The Health Regulation and Licensing Administration (HRLA) Processing Center is open to the public Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9 am – 1 pm, and Wednesday, 9 am - 3:30 pm (except holidays). Individuals may call the Processing Center at 1 (877) 672-2174 to get an update on their pending application or contact board staff via the email address(es) listed on each board's respective webpage.

Board Meetings
For information on when a board will be holding its next (virtual) board meeting, please visit that board's webpage.

Health Professional Licensing