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Welcome to the Arizona Massage Board
Arizona State Board
Questions for Board Licensing staff?
Email: [email protected]
Staff responds by email.
For Licensing: Online at the State Board website,
download the pdf file for the licensing forms.
Print a hard copy of the State licensing forms, complete the sections by pen, & submit with fee payment by U.S. mail.
Processing begins when forms & fee payment are received.
Arizona's fee payment is by money order or cashier check.
No personal checks.
Mailing Address:
Arizona Massage Board
1740 W. Adams St. Unit 3401
Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Board email address is: [email protected]
Board website address is: https://massagetherapy.az.gov/
NEW STATE LICENSE
NOTE: Initial license applications currently require
up to 4 weeks for processing;*
*AZ License Applicants: FBI background
check takes 3-4 weeks
A SUBMITTED INITIAL LICENSE FORM & PAID FEE REQUIRED BEFORE BOARD CAN ACCEPT APPLICANT MATERIALS
Renewing Your State License?
State law permits License Renewal
up to 60 days - before - expiration.
*Arizona State law requires completion of 24 Continuing Education hours before submitting a license renewal application.
The current COVID waiver permits all these hours to be taken virtually, until the last day of 2022.
Beginning January 1, 2023, half of the 24 CE hours may still be taken online.
Per state law, the other half of required hours must be taken in-person.
NEED HOURS?
LMT's attending any State Board meeting (virtually), can receive 3 free CE hours once a year.
Check Board website for upcoming meeting dates. (Special/Emergency meetings not included for CE credit). Provide AZ license number via email, at conclusion, for CE credit hours.
Ombudsman-Citizens Aide
The Arizona Ombudsman-Citizens Aide
Helping citizens resolve service issues with state agencies. CLICK HERE
PUBLIC INFORMATION REQUEST
The public may obtain public records related to any Arizona state-licensed therapist, including discipline or administrative letters of concern.
PUBLIC RECORDS REQUEST - Download PDF
Complete, scan and email to Board
Complaint Form
Anyone believing to have been "harmed" by a state-licensed massage therapist in Arizona, can submit a written complaint requesting investigative review of the therapist, to the State Board.
COMPLAINT FORM - Download PDF
Complete, scan and email to Board
Board Investigator David Elson requests that public complaints for investigative review be filed to Board email: [email protected]
Investigations Email: [email protected]