Florida Teacher License Renewal
Official DOE SiteVerified March 23, 2026Official source
Below you'll find renewal requirements for each license type in Florida. Click any license for a detailed breakdown including approved PD providers and how to submit your hours.
License Types
Professional Certificate
120 hours every 5 yearsRenewal fee: $75
Accepted PD: In-service points from a Florida master in-service program (20 points = 1 semester hour), Semester hours of college coursework from an accredited institution, Passing Florida Subject Area Exams in a subject other than the current certificate area, Teaching college-level courses (1 semester hour taught = 1 semester hour credit) +2 more
Temporary Certificate
0 hours every 3 yearsRenewal fee: $75
Accepted PD: Completion of required Florida educator preparation program coursework, Passage of required certification exams (General Knowledge, Subject Area, Professional Education)