Licensing Boards

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).

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

***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 .

Walk In Services

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).

Professional Board meetings are currently held virtually. Please check each Board's website for information on when the next meeting will take place.

Select this link for HRLA Mailing addresses. Individuals may also call the Processing Center at 1 (877) 672-2174 to get an update on their pending applications.

BOARD OF AUDIOLOGY AND SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
Audiologist
Audiology Assistant
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow

BOARD OF CHIROPRACTIC
Chiropractor

BOARD OF DENTISTRY
Dentist
Dental Hygienist
Dental Assistant (Level I)
Dental Assistant (Level II)

BOARD OF DIETETICS AND NUTRITION
Dietitian
Nutritionist

BOARD OF LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATION (formerly the BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATION)
Nursing Home Administrator (NHA)

BOARD OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY
Marriage and Family Therapist

BOARD OF MASSAGE THERAPY
Massage Therapist (LMT)

BOARD OF MEDICINE
Medicine and Surgery (MD)
Osteopathy and Surgery (DO)
Medical Training Licensee I (A)
Medical Training Licensee I (B)
Medical Training Licensee II
Medical Training Registrant (MTR)
Anesthesiologist Assistant
Acupuncturist (ACU)
Naturopathic Physician (ND)
Physician Assistant (PA)
Polysomnographic Technician (PSN)
Polysomnographic Technologist
Polysomnographic Trainee
Surgical Assistant (SA)
Trauma Technologists

BOARD OF NURSING
Registered Nurse (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Nurse Midwife
Nurse Anesthetist
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nurse Practitioner
Trained Medication Employee (TME)
Home Health Aide (HHA)

BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
Recreation Therapy (RT) (Registration Only)
Dance Therapy (Registration Only)