Medical License Renewal in South Carolina — 2026 Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about renewing your South Carolina medical license through the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners. Updated for 2026.

Quick Facts: South Carolina Medical License Renewal

Medical Board South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Renewal Cycle Biennial

CME Hours Required 40 hours

Renewal Fee [RESEARCH NEEDED]

Processing Time 2-4 weeks

Renewal Due [RESEARCH NEEDED]

1 Step-by-Step: Renewing Your South Carolina Medical License

Follow these steps to renew your medical license with the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners:

Complete required CME hours during the biennial cycle
Access the South Carolina LLR portal
Complete the renewal application
Pay the biennial renewal fee
Receive your renewed license

2 South Carolina CME Requirements

[RESEARCH NEEDED] Approximately 40 CME hours per biennial cycle.

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3 Common Pitfalls to Avoid

These are the mistakes South Carolina physicians most commonly make during renewal:

[RESEARCH NEEDED] Specific pitfalls for South Carolina license renewal

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4 Frequently Asked Questions

How often do I renew my South Carolina medical license? ▾

South Carolina requires biennial renewal every two years.

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