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Box 110806, Juneau, AK 99811-0806","board_name":"Board of Examiners in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology","board_parent_org":"Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development","board_phone":"(907) 465-2580","board_physical_address":"333 Willoughby Ave., 9th Floor, Juneau, AK 99801","board_source_url":"https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofAudiologyandSpeechLanguagePathology.aspx","board_url":"https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofAudiologyandSpeechLanguagePathology.aspx","canonical_url":"https://statelicensingreference.com/alaska-aud","ce_requirements_url":null,"common_delays":[{"description":"Poor quality prints or using the wrong card type (must be FD-258) will cause the card to be rejected by the FBI/DPS, requiring a resubmission.","title":"Fingerprint Rejection"},{"description":"Delays often occur when waiting for official transcripts or license verifications to be sent directly from other states or ASHA.","title":"Third-Party Verifications"},{"description":"Missing signatures, failure to answer all professional conduct questions, or missing explanations for 'yes' answers will halt processing.","title":"Incomplete Application"}],"compact_member":false,"compact_name":"ASLP-IC (Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact)","compact_privilege_fee":"N/A","created_at":"2026-04-09T17:05:28.570598+00:00","credential_type":"AuD, CCC-A","description":"Apply for a Alaska Audiologist credential. 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Check specific board rules for supervisory requirements.","reciprocity_info":"Audiologists licensed in another state can often apply via endorsement by providing license verification and current certification.","renewal_cycle":"Every 2 years","renewal_fee_amount":50.0,"renewal_portal_url":"https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/MYLICENSE.aspx","required_documents":[{"description":"The primary application for licensure, including personal data and professional history.","name":"Application Form (08-4056)","url":"https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/Portals/5/pub/aud4056.pdf","url_label":"Download Form"},{"description":"One original 8x8 card with prints rolled in black ink, accompanied by the fingerprint processing fee.","name":"Fingerprint Card (FD-258)","url":"https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/FingerprintInformation.aspx","url_label":"Fingerprint Details"},{"description":"Evidence of a graduate degree in audiology from an accredited institution.","name":"Official Transcripts","url":null,"url_label":null},{"description":"Proof of current Certificate of Clinical Competency in Audiology.","name":"ASHA CCC-A Verification","url":null,"url_label":null},{"description":"Verifications from every jurisdiction where you have ever held a professional license, sent directly from the issuing board.","name":"Verification of Licensure","url":null,"url_label":null}],"slug":"alaska-aud","state_name":"Alaska","state_slug":"alaska","statutes_url":null,"steps":[{"description":"Register for a myAlaska account to access the 'MY LICENSE' portal for online applications and renewals.","title":"Create a myAlaska Account","url":"https://my.alaska.gov/","url_label":"Create myAlaska Account"},{"description":"Complete the Audiologist License application (Form 08-4056) either online via the portal or by mailing the paper form.","title":"Submit Initial Application","url":"https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/Portals/5/pub/aud4056.pdf","url_label":"Download Application Form"},{"description":"Pay the non-refundable $200 application fee and the $70 initial license fee. 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