Is there a grace period for Illinois occupational therapist license renewal?

No grace period is specified in the available data — verify with the licensing board before relying on one.

Illinois Occupational Therapist license renewal deadline

When occupational therapist licenses come due in Illinois, sourced from the official board.

December 31Verify with board

Every 2 years of odd-numbered years

Board wording: All Occupational Therapist licenses expire December 31 of each odd-numbered year, regardless of issuance date; the 24-month pre-renewal period ends December 31 in the renewal year.

How this deadline works

Deadline type

Fixed calendar date

Renewal cycle

Every 2 years

Reporting

Applicant certifies compliance at renewal; the Division may request evidence

Official source: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

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Illinois Occupational Therapist license renewal deadline

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