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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 Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), 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 Oklahoma to Colorado
We could not confirm reciprocity status between these states. Contact Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), EMS Division to verify.
| Requirement | Oklahoma (OK) | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | nremt exam fee: $80; state application fee: $85; renewal fee: 22.5; total initial emt cost: $189; confidence: high; sources: https://oklahoma.gov/health/services/protective-health/emergency-systems/ems-division.html; https://www.nremt.org/resources/state-ems-offices/OK | emt course cost: $1,000-$2,500; paramedic course cost: $8,000-$15,000; nremt exam fee: $80; state application fee: $75; state license fee: $50 (EMT) / $100 (Paramedic); peer assistance fee: $2.55; background check fee: $57.50; renewal fee: $50 (EMT) / $100 (Paramedic); total initial emt cost: $1,000-$2,500 (program) + $104 (NREMT) + $50 (state cert) + $2.55 (Peer Assistance) + $57.50 (background check); total initial paramedic cost: $8,000-$15,000 (program) + $104 (NREMT) + $100 (state cert) + $2.55 (Peer Assistance) + $57.50 (background check); confidence: high; sources: https://cdphe.colorado.gov/emergency-care/emergency-medical-services/ems-providers/ems-provider-certification; https://cdphe.colorado.gov/emergency-care/emergency-medical-services/ems-providers/ems-provider-licensing-guidance |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years; Fee: $22.50 | Period: 3 years; Fee: $75 |
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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