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Board of Physical Therapy

Perimeter Center
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico, VA 23233-1463
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Phone: (804) 367-4674
Fax: (804) 527-4413
Complaints: (800) 533-1560
Automated License Verification: (804) 270-6836
Email: ptboard@dhp.virginia.gov

Hours: Mon-Fri 8:15 to 5:00
except Holidays


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FSBPT has gone to fixed date testing for all PT and PTA National exams.  Please click on the following link for information about the dates and deadlines for applying.

https://www.fsbpt.org/ForCandidatesAndLicensees/NPTE/FixedDateTestingInfo/

Verification Information

To request a verification of licensure submit your request in writing; include your full name, license number or social security number, your current mailing address and the address of where you want the verification sent. Attach the required processing fee of $10.00 check or money order made payable to the Treasurer of Virginia.

Allow five to seven business days for processing. The board verifies profession, license number, issue date, expiration date, how the licensee obtained Virginia licensure, and if there have been any disciplinary actions. Should a licensee need their national scores verified they should contact the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) www.fsbpt.org

Verifications received without the required fee will not be processed.

Mail your request and fee to:
Board of Physical Therapy
Perimeter Center
9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
Henrico, Virginia 23233-1463

You may request a fax confirmation of your licensure information at no additional charge by calling our automated verification line at 804-270-6836. Just enter your license number or social security number and you will be prompted to enter a fax number for delivery of the fax. You may also verify licensure information online by using License Lookup.


Online Licensing - Physical Therapy licensees can renew a license, change an address and request a duplicate license online. 


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Applications & Forms

Download the available forms and applications from the Board.

Regulated Professions

The following professions are regulated by the Board of Physical Therapy.

Laws & Regulations

Keep in the know about important laws and regulations:
Laws and Regulations Governing Physical Therapy

Board Members, Meetings and Minutes

View the calendar of upcoming Board meetings and minutes from past Board meetings.
View the current Members of the Board of Physical Therapy.

Study:

Report on Spinal Manipulation (Word .doc)

Guidance Documents

View and download the list of available guidance documents from the Board of Physical Therapy. These documents provide information or guidance to the public to interpret or implement statutes or the agency's rules or regulations.

Newsletters

Read the latest news in the Board's Newsletter.

Regulatory Town Hall

The Virginia Department of Planning & Budget has designed a Regulatory Town Hall for anyone interested in the proposal of regulations or meetings of regulatory boards.