Is the Florida MPJE law exam required under MOBILE endorsement?

No. Out-of-state pharmacists with an active, unencumbered license and at least 2 years of active practice within the preceding 4 years qualify under § 456.0145, F.S. and are exempt from taking the Florida MPJE.

What is the total fee for Florida pharmacist endorsement?

The state application fee is $295.00 ($100 application fee + $190 initial licensure fee + $5 unlicensed activity fee). Third-party fees include the NABP e-LTP transfer (~$375) and Livescan fingerprinting (~$50-$80).

What is the mandatory Livescan ORI for Florida pharmacist fingerprinting?

The official Florida Department of Health ORI code for Pharmacist (Ch. 465) background checks is EDOH4680Z.

How long does Florida take to process a pharmacist endorsement application?

The Florida Board of Pharmacy allows up to 10 business days for initial file intake and review. Once all requirements are verified, Florida law mandates license issuance within 7 days pursuant to § 456.0145(2)(e), F.S.

Florida Pharmacist Reciprocity: MOBILE Act Endorsement Guide (2026)

State Fee

$295.00

$100 App + $190 Lic + $5 UAF

Florida MPJE Exam

Exempt

With 2+ years practice in prior 4

Review Timeline

10 / 7 Days

10d review, 7d issue after complete

Livescan ORI

EDOH4680Z

Pharmacist (Ch. 465) FDLE routing

Eligibility Criteria

Current Out-of-State License

Practice History (Preceding 4 Years)

NAPLEX Score

MOBILE Endorsement (MPJE Exempt)

Eligible

Application Steps

NABP Licensure Transfer (e-LTP)

Submit an e-LTP request on nabp.pharmacy and select Florida as the recipient board.

Electronic Fingerprinting

Complete Livescan background check using Florida Board ORI code EDOH4680Z.

State Application (Form DH-MQA-5103)

Apply online via flhealthsource.gov and pay the $295 state fee.

License Verifications & CE

Request primary state license verifications and confirm 30 hours of approved CE.

Item	Payee	Amount
Application Processing Fee	Florida Board of Pharmacy	$100.00
Initial Licensure Fee	Florida Board of Pharmacy	$190.00
Unlicensed Activity Fee	Florida Department of Health	$5.00
Total Florida Board Fees	State of Florida	$295.00
NABP e-LTP Transfer Dossier	National Association of Boards of Pharmacy	~$375.00
Livescan Background Screening	Approved Livescan Vendor	~$50.00 – $80.00

Do I need to take the Florida MPJE law exam? +

No, as long as you have actively practiced for at least 2 of the prior 4 years in another U.S. state or jurisdiction with an unencumbered license. If you have less than 2 years of practice experience, you must apply under standard examination and pass the Florida MPJE.

How long does the application process take? +

The Board has up to 10 business days for initial file intake and review. Once all requirements (NABP transfer, Livescan fingerprint match, and state verifications) are satisfied, Florida law requires the license to be issued within 7 days.

What continuing education (CE) is required? +

Applicants licensed out of state for 2 or more years must demonstrate 30 hours of Board-approved CE completed within the preceding 2 calendar years, including 2 hours of medication errors and 2 hours of controlled substances.