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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 Division of Professions and Occupations - Office of Speech-Language Pathology Certification (under DORA) 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 New Mexico to Colorado
Accepts out-of-state licenses
| Requirement | New Mexico (NM) | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: $110; praxis fee: $146; license fee: $110 (included in application); renewal fee: $120 (annual); background check fee: Varies; total initial fees: $245+; confidence: high; sources: https://www.rld.nm.gov/uploads/FileLinks/5d71ac5d6de54bd882e3146f83b65c76/SLP_AUD_Application_2.pdf | application fee: $15; praxis fee: $146; license fee: See DORA fee schedule; renewal fee: See DORA fee schedule; annual renewal; background check fee: Required; fee varies; total initial fees: Contact DORA for current fee schedule; confidence: low; sources: https://dpo.colorado.gov/SLP |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 1 year (annual; due January 30, grace period to March 31); CE hours: 20; Fee: $120 | Period: Annual (expires November 30 each year); CE hours: 10; Fee: See DORA fee schedule |
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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