South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Physicians - M.D. & D.O.

Online Electronic Application

We have online electronic application for initial applicants.

This electronic application will allow you to upload the required documentation and make payment via Visa/Mastercard or Electronic Check. Print the supplemental forms and instructions from the applicable link below. This electronic application is only available for first-time applicants.

1. The below applications are available for electronic application. Select the credential and download the forms and instructions needed for the electronic application. Then proceed to number 2 to submit your online electronic application.
• Licensure as a Limited MD or DO Application (6 mos or 1 year) Requirements and Forms
• Licensure as a Limited MD or DO Application (14 Day) Requirements and Forms
• Licensure as a Permanent MD or DO Requirements and Forms
2. Click here to begin your electronic application

Paper Application

Below are paper applications that may be filled out and mailed in to the Board. The forms below may not be used in conjunction with the online electronic application listed above.

Academic License

• Academic License Application
• 2024-2025 Academic License Renewal

Limited License

• MD-DO Limited License Application for Renewal - 6 Month Renewal
• MD-DO Limited License Application for Renewal - 1 Year Renewal
• 14 Days Limited License
• Supervising Physician Form

Permanent License

• Late Physician Renewal Application
• Permanent License Application
• Reactivation Application

Volunteer License

• Volunteer Limited License Application
• Volunteer Limited License Renewal Application