The forms listed here are for social work licensure only. All forms may now be submitted via email to info@swmft.ms.gov (kdixon@swmft.ms.gov for Supervision Documents). The Fingerprint Card cannot be scanned or faxed, it must be mailed to PO Box 4508, Jackson, MS 39296.
FOR TESTING APPLICANTS: PLEASE BE SURE YOU APPLY WITH THE NAME THAT IS ON YOUR DRIVER'S LICENSE.
NEW APPLICANT DOCUMENTS
THIS IS THE INITIAL APPLICATION PORTAL, CLICK and APPLY HERE TO GET STARTED - Microsoft Edge and Mozilla Firefox are the best browsers to use.
DO NOT SUBMIT ANOTHER APPLICATION IF WE ALREADY HAVE A CURRENT ONE ON FILE FOR YOU. If you need to retest, go back to ASWB portal to reapply for the test. Be sure to print a copy of the checklist below to follow what you have submitted and what you need to submit.
APPLICATION PORTAL INSTRUCTIONS: Please click HERE for a PDF screenshot of the steps inside the portal.
Upgrading from LSW to LMSW / LMSW to LCSW <-- Information Only
Student Application Form, Instructions, and Checklist <----- for CSWE Senior students
Initial Application Instructions and Checklist - <---- applying by examination
Reciprocity Application Instructions and Checklist <---- for applicants licensed in other states
Reinstatement Application Instructions and Checklist If your license has lapsed for more than 4 years, you must reapply as a new applicant. Please note that all fees are nonrefundable.
CLICK HERE for Complete Instructions and Checklist for Applying
NEW APPLICANT AND CURRENT LICENSEE DOCUMENTS
Request for Fingerprint Card Form
Out-of-state License Verification (for Reciprocal applicants only)
License Verification Request (for MS licensees only)
Universal Recognition Affidavit - This form cannot be completed until you have been licensed out-of-state for one year.
Verification of Education Form
Request for Reconsideration of Board Action Form
CURRENT LICENSEE DOCUMENTS
BALCSWS CE Form - Board Approved LCSW Supervisors
BALCSWS CE Form - LMSWs in Supervision
Request for Waiver/Extension of Continuing Education
SUPERVISION DOCUMENTS
Informative Guides and Resources
Quickstep Guide Through the Supervision Process
A Guide to Supervision for Licensed Master Social Workers
Board Approved LCSW Supervisors
FORMS
Application for Contract for LCSW Supervision
Change of Employment (for Supervision purposes when changing employment during supervision)
4th Evaluation Supervision Packet <--The Initial Application is now submitted via Online Portal
Face to Face Client Contact Verification
LCSW Professional Reference Form