Title: Pharmacist License
Alternate Title:
Description:
Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
Subject: Drugs
Pharmacies
Pharmacists
Creation Date: 9/11/2008 2:16:04 PM
Modification Date: 9/10/2024 5:00:29 PM
Agency Name: Pharmacy, Minnesota Board of
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/pharmacy/
Agency Description:
The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy exists to promote, preserve, and protect the public health, safety, and welfare by fostering the safe distribution of pharmaceuticals and the provision of quality pharmaceutical care to the citizens of Minnesota.
Agency Phone: 651-201-2825
Agency Fax: 612-617-2262
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/pharmacy/
Agency Address:
335 Randolph Ave., Suite 230
St. Paul
MN
55102
Division Name: Email
Division URL:
Division Description:
Division Phone: Division Fax: Division URL:
Audience: Hold
Application URL: https://pha.hlb.state.mn.us/#/Login
Renewal URL: https://pha.hlb.state.mn.us/#/Login
Versa URL:
Requirements:
Review:
Pharmacist Applicant
Pharmacist License Reinstatement
Pharmacist Renewal
Rules: 6800.0100 - .9954
Statutes: 151
152
Forms:
New graduates and qualifying applicants applying for licensure as pharmacists for the first time
Reciprocity and license transfer applicants
Background Check Information for New Pharmacists
The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy is requiring new applicants to complete the fingerprint portion of the criminal background check as prior to being licensed.
Minnesota law and Board policy requires that all first-time applicants for pharmacist licensure in the state of Minnesota complete a fingerprint-based criminal background check. See Minn. Stat. § 214.075.
Processing time for a criminal background check is two to three weeks. Additional time may be required if further investigations have to be conducted. It is recommended that graduates submit their application one month prior to graduation to allow time for processing.
Fees:
Pharmacist
Intern - $75
Eligibility Application - $258.25 (criminal background check included)
New License Fee - $225
Transfer/Reciprocity - $333.25 (criminal background check included)
Renewal - $225
Renewal late fee - $112.50
Review Licensure Fees
Period of Issuance:
March 1 - February 28 annually.
Length of Determination:
Exams are offered daily throughout the year. Contact Board office for process.
Other Info:
Activity: Pharmacy
Drugs (Human and Veterinary)
License Detail URL: