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⚠️ Important: This comparison is based on published state licensing requirements and may not reflect recent changes. Reciprocity and transfer rules change frequently and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by state licensing boards. This tool is for research purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Always contact Vermont Department of Health (EMS Office / EMS Division) directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your emt / paramedic license from New Hampshire to Vermont
Vermont accepts reciprocity applications with current NREMT certification. Vermont is NOT an EMS Compact member state. Agency affiliation is required. RN/PA/Military challenge pathway is available for eligible healthcare professionals.
| Requirement | New Hampshire (NH) | Vermont (VT) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | High school diploma or GED | High school diploma or GED |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | emt course cost: $900-$2,000; paramedic course cost: $7,000-$14,000; nremt exam fee: $80; state application fee: $80; state license fee: $48.25; renewal fee: $48.25; total initial emt cost: $900 (program) + $104 (NREMT exam) + $48.25 (licensure) + $47 (LiveScan background); total initial paramedic cost: $7,000 (program) + $104 (NREMT exam) + $48.25 (licensure) + $47 (LiveScan background); confidence: high; sources: https://www.fstems.dos.nh.gov/licensing/ems-provider-licensing; https://www.fstems.dos.nh.gov/certification-testing/ems-certification | nremt exam fee: $80; state application fee: $50; state license fee: Not publicly posted; renewal fee: Not publicly posted; background check fee: Not publicly posted; total initial emt cost: Course + $104 (NREMT) + state fees (not publicly posted); total initial paramedic cost: Course + $104 (NREMT) + state fees (not publicly posted); confidence: high; sources: https://www.healthvermont.gov/emergency/emergency-medical-services/licensing; https://www.healthvermont.gov/emergency/emergency-medical-services/ems-education-resources |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years; Fee: $80 | Period: Tied to NREMT expiration cycle (2 years for EMT/AEMT, 2 years for Paramedic); VEFR expires December 31 two years after initial certification; Fee: $50 |
Data verified as of 2026-03-21. Requirements may have changed since verification.
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.
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