Delaware Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licensing
Licensing requirements for Delaware healthcare and pharmaceutical companies and individuals.
This page provides an overview of healthcare and pharmaceutical industry licensing in Delaware for individuals and businesses. You will find state requirements, application fees, filing instructions, and more. For assistance with licensing, please contact us to learn about our software and managed license services.
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Delaware Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Company Licenses
Delaware Distributor Permit (Pharmacy-Wholesale)
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $802 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Facility Controlled Substances Registration - Distributor/Manufacturer
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $1,000 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Facility Controlled Substances Registration - Hospital/Clinic
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $265 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Facility Controlled Substances Registration - Pharmacy
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Facility Controlled Substances Registration - Provider Pharmacy Facility
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Facility Controlled Substances Registration - Research Laboratory
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware In-State Pharmacy Permit
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $367 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware In-State Pharmacy Remodeling Permit
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $160 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Remodeling permits cannot be renewed.
Delaware Medical Gas Dispenser License
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $363 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $363 |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Nonresident Pharmacy Permit
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $363 |
| Notarize: | Required |
| Notes: | These requirements apply to all applications, whether initial filing or re-application. In addition to submitting the application and fee in DELPROS, you must submit:
A copy of each permit, registration or license held by this pharmacy in the jurisdiction (state, U.S. territory or District of Columbia) where it is located and dispenses medications. A separate list for each owner, corporate officer, pharmacist and non-registered pharmacy employee listed on the online application with:
Date of Birth Mailing Address
The date the prescription is dispensed Patient’s full name Brand or established name and strength of the drug to the extent that it can be measured The practitioner’s directions as found on the prescription Practitioner’s name Name and address of the dispensing pharmacy or practitioner A copy of the most recent inspection report from the licensing agency of the jurisdiction where the pharmacy is located. A sample patient profile that meets the requirements of Section 5.0 of the Board’s Rules and Regulations. Label each of the following required items on the sample profile: Patient’s family name and first name Patient’s address and phone number (or location in an institution) Patient’s gender and age or date of birth Original date the medication is dispensed after receiving the prescription Number or designation for prescription Prescriber’s name Name, strength, quantity, directions and refill information of drug dispensed Appropriate directions must also be present if medication is for patients in institutions Initials of dispensing pharmacist and date of dispensing medication as a refill if those initials and date are not recorded on original prescription If patient refuses to give all or part of the required information, indicate and initial in the appropriate area Pharmacist comments relevant to the patient’s drug therapy, including any other information peculiar to the specific patient or drug Notes on the patient’s allergies, idiosyncrasies, chronic diseases, and frequently used over-the-counter medications. If none, this must also be shown on the profile. |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $363 |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Outsourcing Facility Permit
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $145 |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Pharmacy - Manufacturer Permit
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $802 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Pharmacy - Third Party Logistics Permit
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | No |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | No |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $802 |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Retail Non-Pharmacy Registration
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $340 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Individual Licenses
Delaware Individual Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Licenses
Delaware Controlled Substances Registration - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Controlled Substances Registration - Optometrists
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Controlled Substances Registration - Physician's Assistants
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Controlled Substances Registration - Practitioners
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $177 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By June 30 of odd-numbered years. |
Delaware Pharmacist Intern Registration
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $55 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Renewal Not Required
Not required
Pharmacist intern registrations cannot be renewed.
Delaware Pharmacist License
| Agency: | Delaware Division of Professional Regulation - State Board of Pharmacy |
| Foreign Qualification is Prerequisite: | Not Set |
| Exam Required? | Not Set |
| Registered Agent (Special Agency) Required? | Not Set |
Initial Registration
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | $188 |
| Notarize: | Required |
Registration Renewal
| Filing Method: | |
| Agency Fee: | You are notified of the amount of the renewal fee at the time of renewal. |
| Due: | By September 30 of even-numbered years. |
Delaware Pharmacy Technician Registration
Not required
Pharmacy Technician licensure is not required on the State level in Delaware.
Learn about healthcare and pharmaceutical licensing in other states:
Controlled Substance Registration - In addition to a pharmacy license, controlled substance registration registration is required in many states for pharmacies that distribute controlled substances.
NABP (National Association of Boards of Pharmacy) - Host a variety of programs and resources relating to pharmacist and pharmacy licensure and examination.
Pharmacist in Charge - A licensed pharmacist designated by a pharmacy to act as the party responsible for compliance with regulations.
VPP (Verified Pharmacy Program) - A program run by NABP that allows state boards to share information and more easily register out-of-state pharmacies.
