Licensing Path
Idaho participates in the ASLP-IC. If your home state also participates and your license is eligible, you may be able to practice through compact privilege.
If you do not qualify for compact privilege, use the endorsement path below.
- Endorsement fee
- $100
- Processing time
- 4 to 6 Weeks
- Fingerprinting
- Required
- Temporary license
- Available
- Compact
- ASLP-IC active in Idaho
- Board
- Idaho Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
From the board
Endorsement Steps
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Step 1
Complete Education Requirements
Complete a CAA or ACAE-accredited Doctor of Audiology (AuD) program and any required clinical practicum or fieldwork.
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Step 2
Pass the Praxis
Successfully pass the required Praxis Exam in Audiology.
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Step 3
Submit Application and Fees
Complete the state application, undergo a background check if required, and submit the necessary licensing fees.
Quick Facts
- Total fee
- $100
- Processing time
- 4 to 6 Weeks
- Renewal fee
- $50
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- Application
- $100
- Background check
- $0 (included in application)
- Jurisprudence exam
- $0
- Total estimated cost
- $100
License Types
AuD, CCC-A: The standard credential to practice as a audiologist in Idaho.
Required Documents
- Official Transcripts: Sent directly from your educational institution.
- Exam Score Report: Official verification of passing the Praxis Exam in Audiology.
Board Contact
- Board
- Idaho Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
- Department
- Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses
- Phone
- (208) 334-3233
- ibol@ibol.idaho.gov
- Board site
- https://ibol.idaho.gov/IBOL/BoardPage.aspx?Bureau=SHS
- Compact source
- https://aslpcompact.com/
Source: Primary board website
Renewal
Renewal fee is $50. Renewal cycle: Every 2 years.
Idaho Audiologist Licensing FAQ
How much does a Idaho audiologist license cost?
The initial application and licensing fee varies, often around $100 to $200. Check the specific fee breakdown above.
Is national certification required?
Yes, passing the Praxis Exam in Audiology is a standard requirement for initial licensure across almost all states.
Does Idaho have reciprocity for audiologists?
Yes. Idaho participates in the ASLP-IC. If your home state and license qualify for compact privilege, you can typically practice in Idaho without a separate endorsement application.
How long does it take to transfer my audiologist license to Idaho?
Most endorsement applications take 4 to 6 Weeks. If you qualify for an active compact privilege, there may be no separate wait to start practicing.
Can I start working in Idaho while my endorsement application is processing?
A temporary or provisional credential is available while the full endorsement application is pending.