PE License Renewal: Step-by-Step

licensure renewal deadline 2019

The Basics

    • Renewal for Professional Engineers licensed in Florida closed at midnight Feb. 28, 2025.
    • Current/active licenses that were not renewed by March 1, 2025, are delinquent.

Continuing Education

Before You Begin

  • Please read the License Renewal page, which includes important information about status changes.
  • FBPE cannot accept credit cards or checks over the phone.
  • After you have successfully renewed your license, a PDF of your license will be automatically emailed to you within 30 minutes at the email address that you used to log into your myfloridalicense.com account.
  • Please note: Typically there will be three options on each page during the renewal process:
    • A button, such as “Next” or “Submit,” to continue the process;
    • “Previous” to go one step back; and
    • “Cancel” to end registration (which will result in the loss of all information you have entered).

Using This Guide

  • This how-to page is divided into sections depending on what needs to be done.
  • Each section includes step-by-step instructions.
  • Look for the tabs at the top with step numbers, and click each tab to view that step’s instruction and see the screen example.
  • Keep this guide open in a separate browser window as a reference while renewing your license.
  • Click the button below (then come back to this page to continue the instructions).

How to Begin

Licensure renewal starts with a visit to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s myfloridalicense.com website.

Click on each step tab below as you work your way through the process of updating and renewing your PE license.

Go to myfloridalicense.com. Click on “My Account” in the box in the upper right.

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Licensure renewal step-by-step

Creating Your Account

If you don’t have an account with the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, set up an account now.

Fill out the required information on the User Registration page. Later, you will link all of your professional licenses to this account.

The email address you enter here will be the email address to which your license will be sent.

Be sure to click the checkbox to use your email address as your User ID.

When creating your answer to the Secret Question, we recommend that you make it a memorable, one-word answer, and that you write it down for safekeeping.

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Licensure renewal step-by-step

Updating Your Contact Information

Licensees are required to keep their contact information up-to-date by Section 455.275, Florida Statutes. Confirm that your current mailing address, telephone number, and email address are correct. Please be aware that the email address listed in this section may not be the email address associated with your myfloridalicense.com account and therefore not the email address where your license will be sent.

On the Main Menu page, select your license linked to your account to update your contact information.

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Licensure renewal step-by-step

Confirming Laws and Rules Course

Confirm that your Florida Laws and Rules course has been reported. It should appear in the Continuing Education Requirements section of your licensure record. Your license will not renew until it has been reported by your continuing education provider. If is missing, reach out to your provider, confirm that they have your name and Florida PE number as it appears in your licensure record, and ask them to report it to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

You should confirm that the Florida Laws and Rules course has been reported in your license account. Your license will not renew until it has been reported by your continuing education provider. If is missing, reach out to your provider, confirm that they have your name and Florida PE number as it appears in your licensure record, and ask them to report it to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

From the Main Menu page, select your PE license.

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Licensure renewal step-by-step

Renewing Your License

Follow these steps to renew your PE license.

Please note: Typically there will be three options on each page during the renewal process:

  • A button, such as “Next” or “Submit,” to continue the process;
  • “Previous” to go one step back; and
  • “Cancel” to end registration (which will result in the loss of all information you have entered).

From the Main Menu page, select the license you wish to renew.

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Licensure renewal step-by-step

Paying Your Renewal Fees

Renewal fees can be paid online with either a credit card or an electronic check (ACH).

Select your method of payment, then “Next.”

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Licensure renewal step-by-step