Ohio
Licensing compacts, fees and where to apply.
Nurses (RN, LPN/VN)
Nurse Licensure Compact
Member: multistate licenses work here.
- If your home state is an NLC state, your multistate license covers work here.
Physical therapy (PT, PTA)
PT Compact
Issuing privileges.
- Privilege fee for PTs: $95 ($50 state + $45 compact).
- Jurisprudence exam: Must be passed before applying for privilege (Initial & Renewal).
Occupational therapy (OT, OTA)
OT Compact
Accepting applications since Jan 12, 2026.
- State fee: $25 for OTs, $25 for OTAs, plus the $75 compact fee.
Speech-language pathology and audiology
ASLP Interstate Compact
Issuing privileges.
Taxes
Ohio taxes wages. Ask for the current rates, or set a rough rate in Settings for your estimates.
Ask about Ohio
Steps, fees and timing from the official board. Free account needed.
Compact status checked Nov 4, 2026. Always confirm with the board before you apply.
- Nurse Licensure Compact: participating jurisdictions map — NCSBN / Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators. Checked Nov 4, 2026.
- PT Compact Process & Requirements: fees and jurisprudence by state — PT Compact Commission. Checked Nov 4, 2026.
- Before You Apply for an OT Compact Privilege (states accepting applications and fees) — Occupational Therapy Compact Commission. Checked Nov 4, 2026.
- ASLP-IC Compact Map — ASLP-IC Commission. Checked Nov 4, 2026.