California Intern Pharmacist Application Instructions
This document provides detailed instructions for applying for an Intern Pharmacist license in California. It covers processing time, required materials, and special cases for expedited review. Ensure all requirements are met to avoid application delays.
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How do I fill this out?
Follow these instructions carefully to complete your Intern Pharmacist application. Ensure all required fields are accurately filled out and all necessary documents are included. This will help avoid any delays in processing your application.

How to fill out the California Intern Pharmacist Application Instructions?
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Review the application instructions thoroughly.
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Complete the application form with accurate information.
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Attach all required documents, including fees and verification forms.
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Submit your fingerprints using Live Scan or fingerprint cards.
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Mail the completed application and documents to the California State Board of Pharmacy.
Who needs the California Intern Pharmacist Application Instructions?
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Pharmacy students enrolled in a recognized school of pharmacy who need to apply for an Intern Pharmacist license.
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Graduates of a recognized school of pharmacy seeking licensure as a pharmacist in California.
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Foreign pharmacy graduates needing to submit their FPGEC certificate for application.
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Military veterans or spouses of active-duty military personnel requiring expedited application review.
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Pharmacists licensed in another state looking to transfer their license to California.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
Submit your completed application and necessary documents to the California State Board of Pharmacy. Include a check or money order for $230 payable to the Board. Mail your application to: 2720 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95833. For questions, contact (916) 518-3100 or fax (916) 574-8618. Ensure all documents are properly completed and included to avoid delays. Our advice is to double-check everything before submission to ensure accuracy and completeness.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Ensure you submit your application well before any upcoming license expiration or renewal dates for 2024 and 2025.

What is the purpose of this form?
The Intern Pharmacist application form is essential for individuals seeking licensure to practice pharmacy under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in California. It ensures that applicants meet the educational and professional requirements set by the California State Board of Pharmacy. The application requires personal details, educational background, and documentation of qualifications, such as transcripts and licenses from other states. Additionally, applicants must submit fingerprints for a background check and may need to provide proof of any name changes. Special provisions are included for military personnel and refugees, allowing for expedited processing of applications. Completing this form accurately and thoroughly ensures timely review and approval by the Board.

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- 1. Applicant Information: Includes personal details such as name, address, and contact information.
- 2. Application Fee: A non-refundable fee of $230 payable to the California State Board of Pharmacy.
- 3. Intern Pharmacist Application Form: The main application document that must be completed and signed.
- 4. Social Security Number or ITIN: Required for identification and verification purposes.
- 5. Photo: A passport-style photo that meets specific size and quality requirements.
- 6. Military or Refugee Documentation: Additional documents for expedited processing, if applicable.
- 7. Educational Background: Transcripts or affidavits from recognized pharmacy schools.
- 8. Verification of Licenses: Forms verifying any previous or current licenses held in other states.
- 9. Self-Query Report: A sealed report from the National Practitioner Data Bank.
- 10. Fingerprints: Live Scan or fingerprint cards required for background checks.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failure to submit this form may result in delays, abandonment, or withdrawal of your application. Ensure all required fields and documents are properly completed and submitted to avoid such issues.
- Delays: Incomplete applications may take longer to process.
- Abandonment: Applications with unresolved deficiencies may be considered abandoned after one year.
- Withdrawal: Failure to respond to deficiency notices may result in application withdrawal.
How do I know when to use this form?

- 1. Pharmacy Students: Enrolled students in recognized pharmacy schools.
- 2. Pharmacy Graduates: Graduates from recognized pharmacy schools.
- 3. Foreign Pharmacy Graduates: Graduates from foreign pharmacy schools with FPGEC certification.
- 4. Military Personnel: Active duty members or veterans needing expedited processing.
- 5. Licensed Pharmacists: Pharmacists transferring their license from another state.
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How long does it take to process my application?
Allow the Board 30 days to review your application and notify you if it is incomplete.
What if my application is incomplete?
You will receive a Deficiency Notice and must submit the required items within one year to avoid abandonment.
What are the application fees?
The application fee is $230, payable via check or money order to the California State Board of Pharmacy.
Can I expedite my application?
Applications for military personnel and refugees may qualify for expedited review with the appropriate documentation.
What documents do I need to submit?
Submit the application form, photo, social security number or ITIN, and any additional required documents.
Can I complete fingerprints outside California?
Yes, nonresidents can visit California for Live Scan or submit fingerprints on cards processed by an authorized location.