Idaho
License requiredIdaho requires a state license to practice massage therapy. Typical path: at least 500 hours of approved education, then MBLEx. Renewal: 1 or 2 years depending on cycle (check board). Continuing education: 6 hours per year.
| Regulation | License required |
|---|---|
| Credential | Massage therapist license |
| Minimum education | 500 hours |
| Exam | MBLEx |
| Renewal | 1 or 2 years depending on cycle (check board) |
| Continuing education | 6 hours per year |
| Regulator | Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL), Board of Massage Therapy |
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Sources
- AMTA state regulations: Idaho
- ABMP massage licensing requirements by state
- FSMTB member boards map
- Official board: Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL), Board of Massage Therapy
Last checked: October 24, 2026. Educational summary only, not legal advice.
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