Military Spouse: Application for Temporary Practice Permit - New York

Military Spouse: Application for Temporary Practice Permit is a legal document that was released by the New York State Education Department - a government authority operating within New York.

FAQ

Q: What is a temporary practice permit?
A: A temporary practice permit allows military spouses to work in specific professions while stationed in New York.

Q: Who is eligible to apply for a temporary practice permit?
A: Military spouses who hold valid professional licenses in another state and are relocating to New York due to military orders.

Q: What professions are eligible for a temporary practice permit?
A: Various professions including nursing, teaching, social work, and more. The specific professions eligible may vary.

Q: How long is the temporary practice permit valid for?
A: The permit is valid for the length of time specified in the military spouse's orders, up to a maximum of one year.

Q: What are the requirements for applying for a temporary practice permit?
A: Requirements include submitting an application, providing proof of licensure in another state, and meeting any additional requirements for the specific profession.

Q: Can a temporary practice permit be renewed?
A: Yes, a temporary practice permit can be renewed as long as the military spouse's orders are still valid and they continue to meet the requirements.

Q: Is there a fee for applying for a temporary practice permit?
A: Yes, there is a fee associated with submitting an application for a temporary practice permit.

Q: What should I do if my profession is not listed as eligible for a temporary practice permit?
A: If your profession is not listed as eligible, you may need to explore other options such as obtaining a full professional license in New York or seeking employment in a different field.