Q. I am having difficulty opening some of the forms. What can I do?
Q. How long does it take to process my application?
A. Please allow 3 to 4 weeks to process your application once all documents are received by PCS.
Q. What if I am being licensed with TPA certification?
A. If you are being initially licensed with TPA certification, you must submit a separate application with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Drug Control Program in order to exercise your prescribing privileges. You may reach that office by telephone at 617-624-6105 or at http://www.mass.gov/dph/dcp/dcp.htm . Please note that PCS does not process this application.
Q. What if I am seeking a DPA or TPA certification?
A. If you are applying for licensure by reciprocity and you are seeking DPA or TPA certification, please review the DPA/TPA explanation available on the Massachusetts Optometry Board website. Please note that PCS does not process this application.
