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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 North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (NCBOESLPA) 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 Tennessee to North Carolina
Accepts out-of-state licenses
| Requirement | Tennessee (TN) | North Carolina (NC) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: $160; praxis fee: $146; license fee: Included in application fee; renewal fee: $80; background check fee: $45; total initial fees: $351; confidence: high; sources: https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/tennessee/Tenn-Comp-R-Regs-1370-01-.06 | application fee: $30 (non-refundable application fee); praxis fee: $146; license fee: $60 (permanent license); $40 (temporary license); renewal fee: $60 (annual); background check fee: Varies; total initial fees: $265+; confidence: high; sources: https://ncboeslpa.org/temporary-speech-language-pathology-licensure/ |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years (biennial); CE hours: 20; Fee: $80 | Period: 1 year (annual); CE hours: 30; Fee: $60 |
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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