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Iowa Board of Respiratory Care

Reactivation of License to Practice Respiratory Care

If the license has been inactive for two or more years, the licensee shall be required to complete a mandatory criminal background check. To reactivate your license, contact the board office at 515/281-4287 and the reactivation packet will be sent to you.

If the license has been inactive for less than two years complete the reactivation form above.

Reactivation Rules

Please refer to board rules for the process to reactivate a license.

Online License Verification

Once licensed you will be able to view and print your licensure status by following these five easy steps. The board office will mail a license certificate and wallet card to you via regular mail.

  • Go to www.licensediniowa.gov
  • Select "License Search".
  • Insert the licensee's name or license number.
  • Select the profession from the dropdown list.
  • Select "Print" for a paper copy.

Follow the links under the Licensure section listed to the left to read more licensure information for this board.