Inactive License - Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the renewal fee change in any way while the license is in an inactive status?
- Can I practice in the State of California with an inactive license?
- What are the advantages of an inactive license?
Does the renewal fee change in any way while the license is in an inactive status?
No. You must pay the full renewal fee; there are no fee exemptions or reductions available for inactive licenses.
Can I practice in the State of California with an inactive license?
No. You cannot engage in any activity which requires an active California license.
What are the advantages of an inactive license?
You will be allowed to renew your license without completing the Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements.
