Application for initial Nevada license (license fee pro-rated quarterly) |
Quarterly Proration Schedule ($75 non-refundable application fee plus $93.75 for each calendar quarter remaining – Includes 2-year license at one practice location). |
Quarter |
Even Years |
Odd Years |
March 1 – May 31 |
$825.00 |
$450.00 |
June 1 – August 31 |
$731.25 |
$356.25 |
September 1 – November 30 |
$637.50 |
$262.50 |
December 1 – February 28 or 29 |
$543.75 |
$168.75 |
|
Application for license by Endorsement (not prorated) |
$450 ($75 non-refundable application fee plus $375 – Includes 2-year license at one practice location). |
Nevada Initial Certificate to operate a Mobile Optometry Clinic (fee prorated quarterly) |
Quarterly Proration Schedule ($75 non-refundable application fee plus $93.75 for each calendar quarter for a 2-year license). |
Quarter |
Even Years |
Odd Years |
March 1 – May 31 |
$825.00 |
$450.00 |
June 1 – August 31 |
$731.25 |
$356.25 |
September 1 – November 30 |
$637.50 |
$262.50 |
December 1 – February 28 or 29 |
$543.75 |
$168.75 |
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Add a Practice Location (each) |
$200.00 |
Duplicate of License Certificate |
$75.00 |
Nevada Substitute Optometry Certificate |
$200 |
Registration of Assumed or Fictitious Name |
$50.00 per location (One time if no changes) |
Change of Practice Address/transfer of location |
$25.00 |
Letter of Good Standing request |
$25.00 |
Activate a current Inactive License |
$250.00 |
2-year Renewal of Active License and one practice location |
$750.00 |
2-year Renewal of Inactive License |
$500.00 |
2-year Renewal of each Additional Location or Substitute Optometry Certificate |
$200.00 |
2-year Renewal of Nevada Mobile Optometry Clinic |
$600.00 |
Nevada Optometric Pharmaceutical Agents Certificate (OPAC) Application |
$75.00 (One time) |
Nevada Glaucoma Certificate Application |
$175.00 (One time) |
A completed renewal form, continuing education compliance information, and proper renewal fees must be submitted bearing a postmark on or before February 28th or 29th of each even-numbered year to avoid suspension of active and inactive licenses. A $500 penalty applies to untimely renewal |
The period to renew a suspended license is 90 days, from the last day in February until midnight on May 29th. On May 30 at 12:01 a.m., the license and all related certificates will expire, and, to gain licensure again in the state, the optometrist must submit a new application for licensure and all information required by the application, including a passing score on the Nevada Law Exam. |
Reinstatement Period if license suspended for non-renewal is 90 days. |
$750.00 2-year renewal fee, plus additional locations as applicable ($200.00 each), plus $500.00 late fee. |