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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 Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology — Florida Department of Health directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your speech-language pathologist license from Georgia to Florida
Accepts out-of-state licenses
| Requirement | Georgia (GA) | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: $120; praxis fee: $146; license fee: $120; renewal fee: $60; background check fee: Required; fingerprint-based at applicant's expense (~$30-$50); total initial fees: ~$315-$335; confidence: high; sources: https://sos.ga.gov/how-to-guide/how-guide-speech-language-pathology | application fee: $230; praxis fee: $146; license fee: $180-$280 depending on cycle timing; renewal fee: $105; background check fee: Required; fee varies; total initial fees: ~$415-$515+; confidence: high; sources: https://floridasspeechaudiology.gov/renewals/speech-language-pathologist/ |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: Biennial (2 years); expires March 31 of odd-numbered years; CE hours: 20; Fee: $60 | Period: Biennial; expires December 31 of even-numbered years; CE hours: 30; Fee: $280 |
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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