How Do I...

• Verify a License or Registration

• Request a Written Certification or Verification

• Renew a Registration

• Request a PIN for Registration Renewal

• Request Inactive Registration Status

• Request a Photo ID

• Change Name or Address

• Update my Citzenship/Immigration Status

  • Allow 2-4 weeks for processing

• Obtain a Replacement Registration Certificate

• Obtain a Duplicate License Parchment

  • Contact our Records and Archives Unit by email: oparchiv@nysed.gov

• Request an Authorization to Test (ATT) or Exam Eligibility

  • After you submit all your documentation, please allow 6 weeks before making this request

• File a Complaint

Verify a NYS License Number or Registration Status:

• Search our Online Verification Database to find a NYS license number or registration.
• Search our Enforcements Actions for any disciplinary information on licensees.

Check the Status of an Application:

• We cannot provide an estimated time for licensure, but we will verify documents and forms that have been received and their status if you submit the Contact Us form.

After you submit all your documentation, please allow 6 weeks before contacting us
for a status update. Contacting us earlier may extend processing times for
applications. During busy times, this time frame may increase.