Teaching Permit

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Teaching Permit

Processing Times

Florida law provides that an initial application must be reviewed within 30 days. 

Below is the current number of days for initial review by license type. Any documents submitted after initial review will be updated within 10 business days of receipt.

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To apply online visit MQA Services Portal to create an account or return to your account by clicking the button below.

 

Florida passed House Bill 975 following the 2024 legislative session, which requires this profession to complete electronic fingerprinting. Your application cannot be approved until this requirement, along with all other licensure criteria, has been met. For more information on background screening, visit MQA's Background Screening website.