State-to-state teacher moves
Teacher license transfer routes
Choose where your license is from and where you want to teach. Each route separates what your current credential proves from what the new state still decides.
Common routes
50 reviewed routes
Every destination has a current official-source licensing guide, and every origin has a verified agency lookup or credential process.
01CA → TXCalifornia to Texas02NY → NJNew York to New Jersey03CA → NVCalifornia to Nevada04CA → AZCalifornia to Arizona05FL → GAFlorida to Georgia06FL → TXFlorida to Texas07NY → FLNew York to Florida08TX → CATexas to California09TX → FLTexas to Florida10CA → WACalifornia to Washington11NJ → PANew Jersey to Pennsylvania12CA → FLCalifornia to Florida
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13NJ → NYNew Jersey to New York14GA → FLGeorgia to Florida15FL → NCFlorida to North Carolina16PA → FLPennsylvania to Florida17NC → SCNorth Carolina to South Carolina18OR → WAOregon to Washington19CA → ORCalifornia to Oregon20CA → NYCalifornia to New York21SC → NCSouth Carolina to North Carolina22NY → PANew York to Pennsylvania23VA → FLVirginia to Florida24VA → NCVirginia to North Carolina25NY → TXNew York to Texas26AZ → CAArizona to California27FL → NYFlorida to New York28TX → OKTexas to Oklahoma29VA → MDVirginia to Maryland30TX → COTexas to Colorado31PA → NJPennsylvania to New Jersey32NC → FLNorth Carolina to Florida33IL → INIllinois to Indiana34MD → VAMaryland to Virginia35NY → CTNew York to Connecticut36FL → PAFlorida to Pennsylvania37NY → CANew York to California38FL → VAFlorida to Virginia39IL → FLIllinois to Florida40LA → TXLouisiana to Texas41IL → WIIllinois to Wisconsin42IL → TXIllinois to Texas43MN → WIMinnesota to Wisconsin44PA → NYPennsylvania to New York45CO → TXColorado to Texas46NC → VANorth Carolina to Virginia47NJ → FLNew Jersey to Florida48MA → FLMassachusetts to Florida49MO → KSMissouri to Kansas50TX → GATexas to Georgia
How we chose these routes We used the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 state-to-state migration estimates to decide what to publish first. The data covers all movers, not teachers, so it is a prioritization signal rather than a claim about teacher demand.
Route selection reviewed 2026-08-03. See the Census source.