Pre-Residency Clearance Out-of-State Applicant
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This application is for those educators who are currently completing their educator preparation program and are ready to begin their field experience or internship.
Requirements
- Must indicate enrollment in a state-approved educator preparation program through which the candidate will be placed in an internship with a Washington P-12 school (complete form 4050E and submit at the time of application).
- Submission of fingerprints for a background check is required if a valid certificate is not already on record.
Apply
If you have all the necessary documentation to apply for this certificate, log in to: E-Certification
*IMPORTANT: Please note that application fees are NOT refundable. Ensure that you select and submit the correct application. If you have any questions regarding your application, please contact our office.