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Licensure Guide

Physical Therapist License in North Dakota

Everything you need to know about getting your PT license to practice in North Dakota.

PT Compact Compact State
4–8
Weeks to process
$105–$205
Application fee
Available
Temporary permit
Yes
PT Compact member

Physical Therapy Licensure Compact

The PT Compact allows physical therapists and physical therapist assistants to practice in member states through a Compact Privilege, without obtaining additional state licenses.

North Dakota is a PT Compact member state. If your primary state of residence is also a compact member, you may be able to practice in North Dakota under your multistate license or compact privilege without applying for a separate North Dakota license.

Visit PT Compact Portal

Requirements for PT Licensure in North Dakota

  • 1
    Graduation from accredited PT program
  • 2
    NPTE score verification via FSBPT
  • 3
    Criminal background check
  • 4
    Application fee payment
Apply at North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy

Estimated Processing Timeline

0 weeks12+ weeks

Most PT endorsement applications in North Dakota are processed within 4 to 8 weeks. Processing times may vary based on completeness of your application and current board workload.

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This guide is for informational purposes only. Licensure requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy.

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