Massage Therapy
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Massage Therapist, Licensed - Renewal Available!
- Massage Therapist, CE Sponsor - Renewal Available!
NOTICE: IDFPR Introduces New Online Licensing System!
On October 30, 2024, IDFPR launched CORE, a new online system for professionals to apply for licensure in Illinois.
New applications for Massage Therapy professions are now available in CORE.
Access CORE and learn more about the new system.
License Information
Online Renewal & Instructions
- Online Renewal Instructions
- Click Here to Start Your Online Renewal!
Please allow 2-4 business days for your license to post in our systems and your license status to update. - NOTE: If an applicant misses the renewal window and the online portal does not allow you to renew after it concludes, you must reinstate their license by requesting a Reinstatement application from IDFPR.
Notices
- The Massage Therapy Practice Act was updated to reflect a new continuing education requirement.
Pursuant to 225 ILCS 57/67 of the Act, one hour of CE for domestic violence and sexual assault has been added to the CE requirement, increasing the total number of hours needed to 25 hours. Please note, the 1 additional hour of CE for domestic violence and sexual assault will not be required for the 2024 renewal which expires on 12-31-24.
The Rules for the Administration of the Act are in the process of being updated and will reflect the effective date for the new requirement to be part of the 2026 renewal.
Massage Therapist Licensee Application
- Massage Therapist FSMTB Exam
- Massage Therapy Qualifications for Licensure
- Massage Therapy - Online Application
- Massage Therapy CE Sponsor Qualifications for Licensure
- Massage Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor - Online Application
- Out-of-State Massage Therapy Continuing Education (C.E.) Approval
- Petition For Restoration From Discipline
- Petition for Hearing