Is there a grace period for Massachusetts clinical social worker license renewal?

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

Massachusetts Clinical Social Worker license renewal deadline

When licensed independent clinical social worker licenses come due in Massachusetts, sourced from the official board.

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Every 2 years

Board wording: The Board's re-licensure CE documentation form states the continuing education period runs biennially from the licensee's birthday; an older NASW-MA licensing FAQ states licenses expire October 1 of every even year.

How this deadline works

Deadline type

Birthday

Renewal cycle

Every 2 years

Official source: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Workers

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See the full picture: Massachusetts Clinical Social Worker CE requirements
What it costs: Massachusetts Clinical Social Worker license renewal fees
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Massachusetts Clinical Social Worker license renewal deadline

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