Form Vet-04 1016r - Application For Exam/license - Veterinarian printable pdf download

REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE --- VETERINARIAN

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REQUIREMENTS

Fulfill the education requirements as described below ; AND

Pass the National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME) examination (currently the North American Veterinary

Licensing examination (NAVLE)); AND

Pass the State of Haw aii Board of Veterinary Examiners licensing examination.

EDUCATION

You must be a graduate of a veterinary college accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). How ever,

you w ill be allow ed to take the NAVLE if you are expected to graduate w ithin 6 months from an AVMA accredited veterinary

college, upon submittal of w ritten verification from an official of the college.

(NOTE: You must graduate before being able to take the Board licensing exam.)

FOREIGN EDUCATION

Graduates of foreign veterinary colleges must have their foreign education evaluated by the AVMA if they w ish to have their

college degree(s) considered and accepted by the Board. For this evaluation, contact the AVMA Educational Commission for

Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) at:

American Veterinary Medical Association

Phone: (800) 248-2862 or (847) 925-8070

ATTN: ECFVG

FAX: (847) 925-9329

1931 N. Meacham Rd., Ste. 100

E-mail:

Schaumburg, IL 60173-4360

Website:

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NATIONAL (NBVME) EXAMINATION

Currently, the National (NBVME) examination is the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE), w hich is a

computer-based examination scheduled tw ice a year w ith testing w indow s usually in April and November-December.

The

NAVLE is administered only on Oahu. The filing deadline is 104 days prior to the first test day of the selected testing w indow .

If you have not passed the NAVLE, w e w ill notify the NBVME of your eligibility to take the examination upon the Board's

approval of your license application. Once approved, w e w ill send you a Candidate Information Packet. In addition, candidate

information can be dow nloaded from the NBVME w ebsite at:

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Once you have been deemed eligible to take the NAVLE, you w ill need to contact the NBVME to register for the examination at:

National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Telephone: (701) 224-0332

P.O. Box 1356

FAX: (701) 224-0435

Bismark, ND 58502

E-mail:

Website:

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Note:

Even if you register to take the NAVLE and submit payment to the NBVME, you will not be allowed to take the

examination until the Board has determined that you are eligible to do so.

APPLICANTS FOR HAWAII LICENSURE VIA THE NATIONAL NBVME EXAMINATION

If you have passed the National (NBVME) examination, please have your scores sent directly to the Board. To request your

scores, contact the American Association of Veterinary State Boards' (AAVSB) Veterinary Information Verifying Agency (VIVA)

at:

American Association of Veterinary State Boards

Telephone: (816) 931-1504

ATTN: VIVA

FAX: (816) 931-1604

4106 Central

E-mail:

Kansas City, MO 64111

Website:

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APPLICANTS FOR HAWAII LICENSURE VIA ENDORSEMENT of an out-of-state veterinarian license:

In addition to the above, you must verify your license(s). You must send the "Verificat ion of License" form (VET-04) to all of the

states in w hich you have held a license w ithin the last 10 years. This verification should be sent back directly to the Board.

Please note that some states charge a fee for this service. The "Verification of License" form may be photocopied if additional

copies are needed.

If the Clinical Competency Test (CCT) w as not required at the time you w ere licensed out-of-State, the Board requires:

A statement or your resume w ith your experience in the practice of veterinary medicine; AND

Notarized statements from at least tw o veterinary colleagues attesting to your veterinary experience.

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Form Vet-04 1016r - Application For Exam/license - Veterinarian

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