Rhode Island License Guide

Details from the RI Licensing Board available here.

Quick Facts:

Initial License Fee is currently $75.

License Renewal required on September 1st of odd years

Renewal License Fee is currently $170.

Link to application. All details are included in application.

To apply for a new license, submit a completed application along with the fee of $75.

You must also submit with your application:

• Proof of a current, valid Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR).

• Official Transcripts with completion of Bachelor’s or Masters Degree, from an accredited College or University, with a program in nutrition or dietetics sent directly from the college or university.

• If you have ever been licensed in another state, license verification(s) must be sent directly from the state(s) in which you hold or have held a license.

Details from the RI Licensing Board available here.

Dietitian certifications expire on September 1st of odd years.

Fee: $170

• You can complete your annual license renewal online here.

• During each two-year licensing period, you must complete 20 hours of continuing education.

  • The state requires attestation of completed credits and individual responsibility for documenting and safeguarding these credits for review by the Board.

Rhode Island Board of Dietetics Practice

For more information:

Phone: (401) 222-2828

Email: doh.elicense@health.ri.gov