ILLINOIS STATE MEDICAL LICENSE

A licensing advocate will do the following tasks:

• Check your educational and work history from Undergraduate School to date
• Verify your credentials with contacts in the relevant Illinois Medical Board database including schools, hospitals, and training institutions/programs
• Check your existing medical license numbers, issue dates, as well as expiration dates
• Completes Illinois medical license applications along with relevant documentation for a credential verification request

In most cases, just a signature, fingerprinting, notarization, or photograph is required. The licensing advocate will take care of the rest. If any document is missing, the licensing advocate will provide the relevant details so that you can do the needful.

Yes. It is mandatory to continuously follow up with the Illinois Medical License Commission to ensure precise processing of your Illinois Medical License application on time along with credential verifications.

The status of your application at every step will be regularly updated in your dashboard. Furthermore, you will get notifications on every step via email. So, stay tuned. For more details, you can always contact us and we’re there to help you.

Visit the CME page to get complete details about the CME requirements for the Illinois Medical License application.

Address: Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
320 W. Washington St., 3rd Floor
Springfield, IL 62786
Phone: (800) 560-6420
Fax: (217) 782-7645

It costs 700 USD to get an Illinois Medical License from Illinois Medical Licensure Commission.

Yes

It takes 2-3 months to get an Illinois Medical license. Apart from credential verifications and malpractice claim verification, the factors that might delay the medical licensing processes include:

• Selection of state: As states like Florida, California, New Jersey, Texas, and New York processes huge volumes of application, there is a possibility of delay
• Processing time: The busy period for license boards will be from March through September. Hence, there could be a delay in getting a medical license.

The Medical Licensure Commission of Illinois holds the right to license doctors in Illinois.

Your first license will be valid only till your birthday and not for the entire calendar year. After that, you can proceed with Illinois medical license renewal every 2 years.

If the Illinois board determines any violation, you might experience actions that include:

• Reprimand
• Monetary penalty
• Implementation of restrictions
• Probation
• Restitution
• Suspension
• Denial
• Voluntary surrendering of license
• Revocation