Review
See also the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT), for more information regarding the national examination program.
Application Fees
Fees are non-refundable; even if it is determined that you are not eligible for licensure. Fees may be paid via credit card with submission of an online application or check or money order with submission of paper application. Check must be made payable to the MN Board of Physical Therapy.
Permanent Licensure Application Fee: $100 (Required of all applicants) This fee must be paid online or sent with your completed Application to Practice Physical Therapy form.
Annual Licensure Fee: $60 (Required of all applicants) This fee must be paid online or sent with a completed Application to Practice Physical Therapy form.
Criminal Background Check Fee: $33.25 (Required of all applicants) This fee must be paid online or sent with a completed Application to Practice Physical Therapy form.
Exam Application Processing Fee: $50 (Required for new grads testing for a MN license) This fee must be paid online or sent with a completed Application to Practice Physical Therapy form.
Temporary Permit Fee: $25 (optional) This fee must be paid with a check or money order made payable to the MN Board of Physical Therapy and sent with a completed Temporary Permit application form. Form and Fee may be submitted at any time during the application process. Fee is non-refundable.
Annual, based on a calendar year.