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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 Kentucky Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology 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 Missouri to Kentucky
Accepts out-of-state licenses
| Requirement | Missouri (MO) | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: $25; praxis fee: $146; license fee: $25 (included in application); renewal fee: $50; background check fee: $45; total initial fees: $216; confidence: high; sources: https://pr.mo.gov/speech.asp; https://regulations.justia.com/states/missouri/title-20/division-2150/chapter-4/section-20-csr-2150-4-060/ | application fee: $50; praxis fee: $146; license fee: $100 (initial SLP license); renewal fee: $100; late renewal fee: $180 (within 30-day grace period after Jan 31); $250 (after grace period); background check fee: Required; fee varies by provider; total initial fees: ~$296+; confidence: high; sources: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/201/017/030/; https://slp.ky.gov/ |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years (biennial; renews by January 31 of odd-numbered years); CE hours: 30; Fee: $50 | Period: Biennial renewal; eServices portal used for renewals; CE hours: 30; Fee: $100 (on time); $180 (30-day grace period); $250 (after grace period) |
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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