Forms | Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses

A $50.00 late fee is added to all late renewals.

Individual Fees

	Application Fee	Background Check Fee*	Annual Renewal Fee
Pharmacist License	$140.00	$28.25	$130.00
Pharmacist Intern Registration	$50.00	$28.25	$50.00**
Practitioner Controlled Substance Registration	$60.00	N/A	$60.00
Pharmacy Technician Registration	$35.00	28.25	$35.00
Certified Pharmacy Technician Registration	$35.00	28.25	$35.00
Non-Resident PIC Registration	$290.00	28.25	$290.00
Designated Representative Registration	N/A	28.25	N/A

* Background Check Fees are waived for individuals under the age of 18
** Renewal fee waived for Student Pharmacist Interns

Facility Fees

	Application Fee	Annual Renewal Fee
In-State Facilities (unless otherwise listed)	$100.00	$100.00
Wholesale Distributor License	$180.00	$180.00
Wholesaler of LMD Registration	$150.00	$150.00
Wholesaler of OTC Registration	$150.00	$150.00
Non-Resident Central Drug Outlet Registration	$500.00	$250.00
Out of State Mail Service Pharmacy Registration	$500.00	$250.00
Durable Medical Equipment Outlet Registration	$50.00	$50.00
Outsourcing Facility Registration	$500.00	$250.00
Manufacturer Registration	$150.00	$150.00
Virtual Manufacturer Registration	$150.00	$150.00
Veterinary Drug Outlet Registration	$35.00	$35.00

Registration Requirements:

Applicant must be at least sixteen (16) years of age
Guardian/Parental consent is required by code for applicants under the age of eighteen (18) years of age. Please provide Guardian/Parental Consent with the application documents.
Provide current government issued photo ID
For fingerprint requirements, please visit our Fingerprint Cards page.
For Certified Pharmacy Technicians only – Have obtained and maintained certified pharmacy technician (CPhT) status through:
- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
- National Healthcare Association (ExCPT)

The Idaho Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) is required for practitioners who will prescribe, administer, order or store controlled substances. Per Idaho law, once the Idaho CSR is issued, an associated DEA must be obtained within 45 days.

Once issued a primary Idaho CSR, any additional Idaho practice address requires a separate Idaho CSR and associated DEA only if the practitioner will be administering, ordering or storing controlled substances at the additional address.

Idaho Practitioner Controlled Substance Registrations

Application Requirements & Required Documents

Valid practice address – This must be a dedicated medical practice office or Idaho residential address. If using an Idaho residential address, we recommend contacting the DEA as that agency may have different criteria for residences.
Idaho Professional License
Idaho Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Registration –How to Properly Register
o Registration is not required if currently/previously registered with the Idaho PDMP within the last 5 years
o Veterinarian
o Certified Euthanasia Technician

Application Fee Exemption

DEA Exemption – Persons exempt pursuant to federal law from fee requirements applicable to controlled substance registrations issued by the DEA are also exempt from fees applicable to controlled substance registrations issued by the Board
Military Exemption – Any licensee/registrant serving in the armed forces of the United States is exempt from the payment of license fees during any period of military service. If applicable, upload proof of military service that includes the date active duty will cease

Idaho Researcher Controlled Substance Registrations

Application Requirements

Idaho Professional License Number
Copy of DEA Research Protocol

Application Fee Exemption – When either of the exemptions below are applicable while submitting an Idaho Practitioner Controlled Substance application, select the Obtained by method “Application Fee Exempt”

DEA Exemption – Persons exempt pursuant to federal law from fee requirements applicable to controlled substance registrations issued by the DEA are also exempt from fees applicable to controlled substance registrations issued by the Board
Military Exemption – Any licensee/registrant serving in the armed forces of the United States is exempt from the payment of license fees during any period of military service. If applicable, upload proof of military service that includes the date active duty will cease

Drug Enforcement Administration Registration Contact Information

Idaho DEA Registration Technician Contact
Phone: 1-571-387-2800
Email: DEARegistrationIDAHO@dea.gov For more information: Drug Enforcement Administration website.

Related Information:

New Pharmacist Application Requirements

When completing the online application be sure to choose the Obtain By Method of “Application”. Requirements:

NABP Application – NABP Website
- Graduates needing to take the NAPLEX must apply for the NAPLEX after creating your NABP e-Profile
- Graduates wanting to transfer NAPLEX scores into Idaho must apply for NABP Score Transfer
Idaho Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Registration – How to Properly Register
o Not required if currently/previously registered with the Idaho PDMP within the last 5 years.
Certificate of Graduation – Certificate of Graduation Form must be completed by the school and have the school seal affixed
Current government issued photo ID.
For fingerprint requirements, please visit our Fingerprint Cards page.
For pharmacist educated outside of the United States use the form: Foreign Pharmacy School Graduate Licensure Requirements Process & Experiential hours affidavit

Important Notes about testing:

Authorization to Test (ATT) – After approval of a pharmacist application and graduation, verification is sent to NABP. After which the applicant will receive an email from Person Vue.
Test Score Results – The Idaho Board of Pharmacy will receive test scores approximately 3-4 business days after the exam has been completed. Applicants are to check their scores via the NABP website. Do not call the Board office for results.

Pharmacist Reciprocity and License Transfer Requirements

When completing the online application be sure to choose the Obtain By Method of “Reciprocity”. Requirements:

NABP License Transfer e-LTP Application – NABP Website
Idaho Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Registration – How to Properly Register
o Not required if currently/previously registered with the Idaho PDMP within the last 5 years.
Current government issued photo ID
For fingerprint requirements, please visit our Fingerprint Cards page.

Pharmacist Reinstatement Requirements

When completing the online application be sure to choose the Obtain By Method of “Reinstatement”. Requirements:

Continuing Education – Proof of 30 hours of continuing education credits. Credits must have been earned within the 24 months prior to the date the reinstatement application was submitted
Last 2 (two) Years of Pharmacy Employment – Must provide document showing the following:
- Business name to include full address & Phone number
- From and To Employment dates
- Contact person name to include Title & Phone Number
Idaho Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Registration – How to Properly Register
o Not required if currently/previously registered with the Idaho PDMP within the last 5 year
Current government issued photo ID
For fingerprint requirements, please visit our Fingerprint Cards page.
The following may apply to Pharmacists who have not worked in the pharmacy field for several years:
- 40 hours of internship for each year out of the pharmacy field
- NABP testing via the NAPLEX
- Completion of additional CPE hours
- Appearance before the Board
- Other requirements determined necessary to acquire or demonstrate professional competency

To apply for a new registration or renew a current registration, visit the DOPL Online Services page.

PDMP

Idaho PDMP User Support Guide & Registration Instructions

PMP Gateway Statewide Integration Product Information

Gateway Integration Welcome Packet

Product-Overview_NarxCare.pdf (idaho.gov)

Drug Overdose Prevention Program | Idaho

NABP (National Association of Board Of Pharmacy)

https://nabp.pharmacy/
NABP is the independent, international, and impartial association that assists its member boards and jurisdictions for the purpose of protecting the public health.

Medicine & Household Drop Off

Boise City Police, Ada County Sheriffs Office, Meridian Police, Garden City Police, & Eagle City Police offer Medication Collection Sites “No Questions Asked” at respective law enforcement headquarters. For detailed information about these sites please visit: https://curbit.cityofboise.org.

Also see: Statewide Prescription Drug Take-Back Program

Pharmacist Recovery Network

Southworth Associates Pharmacists Recovery Program
A confidential alternative for impaired pharmacists suffering from substance use disorders, mental health issues or behavioral problems.

Information on Health Services

Idaho Care Line
For various personal and family needs.

FDA Consumer Information
Information from the US Food and Drug Administration.

Disposal of Unused Medication
Information from the US Food and Drug Administration regarding proper disposal of prescription and over the counter medications.

H.I.P.A.A. Information

Understanding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (H.I.P.A.A.)

How to file a H.I.P.A.A. Complaint and How to file a Civil Rights Complaint.

NAPLEX

NAPLEX Eligibility
NAPLEX Website
NAPLEX Examination Scheduling

FORMS

Please follow this link for licensing and inspection forms.

Links and Other Information

Pharmacists: On The Front Lines (idaho.gov)

A Pharmacist’s Guide to Prescription Fraud (idaho.gov)

burglary-article-v3.pdf (idaho.gov)

Medication Authority ID Naturopaths

Facilities:

Facilities – FAQ

Manufacturer and Wholesale Drug Distributor – FAQ

Distribution Reporting – FAQ

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP):

PDMP Mandatory Checking – FAQ

PDMP WS Reporting – FAQ

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