The new Online Licensure Portal for the New Mexico Public Education Department is now available.

You can apply, pay and track your application status online.

PED Licensure Website

• PED Name Change Request

• NMPED Testing Requirements

The first time you access the portal, click “Register” to create your account.

Visit the NMPED Online Licensure Portal to get started.

Licensure Application Portal Quick Start User Guide (PDF)

Licensure Pathways and Requirements

Grow Your Own Teachers Program

NMPED Alternative Licensure Page

RRPS Alternative Licensure Document

RRPS Licensure Advancement Document

Licensure Advancement Information