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August 3, 2026
Per Rule 64B7-26.002, F.A.C., all massage establishments are required to procure and maintain property damage and bodily injury liability insurance coverage for the proposed massage establishment. […]
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August 3, 2026
Before applying for a Massage Establishment license, you must determine who owns the establishment and identify all individuals who must be reported on the application. Sole Proprietorship If the establishment […]
August 3, 2026
Licensed massage therapists educated outside Florida must ensure that documentation of their training reflects the appropriate distribution of credit hours across each of the required topic […]
August 3, 2026
Health History If a “Yes” response was provided to any of the questions in this section, provide the following documents directly to the board office: A letter from […]
August 3, 2026
NOTE: specific background requirements are dependent on the establishment structural type Per 480.043, F.S., an establishment owner shall comply with the background screening requirements under s. […]
July 8, 2025
To be licensed as a massage therapist in Florida through the MOBILE Endorsement pathway you must meet the following requirements in section 456.0145, Florida Statutes: Must hold […]
April 30, 2025
Current licenses expire at midnight, Eastern Time, on August 31, 2027. Failure to renew an active license by the expiration date will result in the license being […]
April 30, 2025
Current licenses expire at midnight, Eastern Time, on August 31, 2027. The Department will renew your license upon receipt of: Completed CE requirements Completed renewal application […]
April 30, 2025
Licensees who wish to reactivate their Inactive Massage Therapist license must meet the following requirements: Submit a statement to the board requesting reactivation of license with […]
April 30, 2025
Proof of licensure by the Florida Department of Education Provide one of the following documents: A Final Order granting Provisional/Conditional Approval by the Department of Education/Commission […]
April 30, 2025
Learner Objectives – Describe the expected learner outcomes in behavioral terms that are attainable, can be evaluated, and are relevant to the practice of massage as defined […]
April 30, 2025
For Continuing Education (CE) Provider Approval, the requirements are as follows and can be found in Rule Chapter 64B7-28.010, F.A.C. Complete an application with fee through www.CEBroker.com […]
April 30, 2025
A Designated Establishment Manager (DEM), who is a massage therapist with an active license without restrictions, who is responsible for the operation of the establishment in […]
April 30, 2025
Before submitting a change of name/location application, be sure a change of ownership has not taken place. The following changes are examples of a change of […]
April 30, 2025
NOTE: specific background requirements are dependent on the establishment structural type Applicants for initial licensure must use a Livescan service provider to submit a set […]
April 30, 2025
Applicants who answer “Yes” to any of the Health History questions on the application are required to submit the following documentation to the board office: Self-Explanation […]
April 30, 2025
Applicants who have ever been denied licensure, had disciplinary action taken against their license, or have action pending against their license to practice any health care […]
April 30, 2025
If a “Yes” response was provided to any of the questions in this section, provide the following documents directly to the board office: A letter from a Licensed […]
April 30, 2025
A Designated Establishment Manager (DEM),who is a massage therapist with an active license without restrictions, who is responsible for the operation of the establishment in compliance […]
April 30, 2025
Massage establishment licenses are issued to a sole proprietor or business entity (partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other) to operate a massage establishment in a […]
April 30, 2025
Education: Complete a colonic irrigation apprenticeship, or Complete of a course of study in colonic irrigation at a board approved massage school. This course of study […]
April 30, 2025
Colonic irrigation apprenticeship is a means to complete education required for certification in colonic irrigation. A colonic irrigation apprenticeship requires: A massage therapist license in Florida. […]
April 30, 2025
To be licensed as a massage therapist in Florida through the MOBILE Endorsement pathway you must meet the following requirements in section 456.0145, Florida Statutes: Must […]
April 30, 2025
If you have ever been denied a license, had disciplinary action taken against a license, have action pending against a license, or have had other action […]
April 30, 2025
Requirements for all applicants Be at least 18 years of age or have received a high school diploma or high school equivalency diploma. Determine the correct […]
April 30, 2025
Complete a course of study at a board approved massage school consisting of 500 or more clock hours. For applicants who graduated from a Florida board […]
April 30, 2025
If you have been found guilty of or had adjudication withheld for, or pled guilty or nolo contendere (no contest) to a crime in any jurisdiction […]
April 30, 2025
If a “Yes” response was provided to any of the questions in this section, provide the following documents directly to the board office: A letter from a Licensed […]
April 30, 2025
Section 456.0635, Florida Statutes (F.S.), requires that health care boards or the department shall refuse to issue a license, certificate or registration and shall refuse to […]
March 27, 2025
Section 456.0635, Florida Statutes (F.S.), requires that health care boards or the department shall refuse to issue a license, certificate or registration and shall refuse to […]
March 27, 2025
If a “Yes” response was provided to any of the questions in this section, provide the following documents directly to the board office: A letter from a Licensed […]
March 27, 2025
If you have ever been denied a license, had disciplinary action taken against a license, have action pending against a license, or have had other action […]
March 27, 2025
If you have been found guilty of or had adjudication withheld for, or pled guilty or nolo contendere (no contest) to a crime in any jurisdiction […]
March 27, 2025
March 27, 2025