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Contact Center
The Bureau of Educator Certification (BEC) Contact Center is responsible for managing phone calls and email correspondences. The primary purpose is to offer premier customer service by addressing the certification inquiries of constituents.
Contact Center Hours
Effective March 1, 2025, the Contact Center hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
The Contact Center is Open:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Certification Inquiries by Phone
- US Domestic Toll-Free Number: 800-445-6739
- Outside US: 850-245-5049
- Please note, phone representatives are not able to provide online technical assistance. Please use the "Online Application Support" link below if you require technical assistance with your online account.
Certification Inquiries by Email
- Certification Questions - Use this link to submit your educator certification questions electronically. A response will be generated shortly. Please refrain from sending duplicate emails.
Technical Assistance for Online Application
- Online Application Support - Use this link for any technical issues related to accessing or completing your online application. Technical assistance is supported via email within 10 business days. Please refrain from sending duplicate emails.
General Information
Mail official transcripts and other certification documents to:
Bureau of Educator Certification
Room 201, Turlington Building
325 West Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400