New York Massage Therapy Licensing Exam and Approval Process

Professional Licensing for Massage Therapist for the State of New York- governed by the Education Department’s Office of Professions.

Completely fill out and send in your Application form in order to receive permission to take the State Examination.

The State requires 1000 hours from an institute of Massage Therapy that has been approved by the Education Department. The State of New York is one of the few who do not require you to take a National Exam given by the NCBTMB, however they have there own Massage Therapy Examination that you must pass in order to receive a License to practice Massage.

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Web Information www.op.nysed.gov/massage.htm
List of accredited schools
Education Requirements 1,000 Hrs
Title Massage Therapist MT
Type of Credential License
State Law Test
State Practical or Written Exam Written Exam
National Exam Requirement NA
CEU's NA
Initial Cost of License $100
Require City License
Renewal Fee $55/ 3 years
Liability ins Massage Therapy Insurance Comparison
Credentialed Practitioners 14,231

New York State Education Department
Office of Professions

Division of Professional Licensing Services
Massage Therapy

89 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: 518-474-3817, ext# 270
Fax: 518-402-5354
Email: opunit3@mail.nysed.gov

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