Apply for, Renew or Reinstate a License
Individuals or entities who are looking to apply for initial licensure or need to renew or reinstate an existing license can do so through our Online Services portal.
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Apply for, Renew or Reinstate a License
Verify a License
Check the status of your healthcare or occupational professionals license before using their services. Verify they hold an Active Colorado license through our Online Portal.
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)
The Colorado Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) is a powerful tool for prescribers and dispensers to help reduce prescription drug misuse, abuse and diversion: helping them to make more informed decisions when considering prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance to a patient.
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Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP)
Military & Veterans Programs
DORA is committed to providing professional support and customer service to military personnel, military spouses, and veterans.
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Military & Veterans Programs
Professional and Consumer FAQ
Find information about applications, licensing, requirements, and disciplinary actions and processes.
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Professional and Consumer FAQ
Ex-Offenders Practice in Regulated Occupations
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Welcome to the Colorado Division of Professions and Occupations

The Division of Professions and Occupations provides consumer protection through its regulation of more than 500,000 licensees within more than 50 professions, occupations and businesses in the State of Colorado. To learn more about each of the unique programs, visit the Division Information and Programs section below and select the program you are interested in. On each Program homepage you can learn how to apply for a license, manage your existing license, complete continuing education, review new program information, read frequently asked questions, review the program calendar and much more. 

The Colorado Office of Policy, Research and Regulatory Reform is currently conducting a sunset review of the Division of Professions and Occupations. Analysis is performed to determine if the Division is necessary and should be continued, modified, or repealed.  To provide input on this review, please visit COPRRR's website.

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