I am a teacher outside of Delaware
Gain the credentials you need

• Receiving a Delaware Teaching Certification
• You will need to fill out an online application as if you were requesting an initial teaching certification as a Delaware resident using the Delaware Educator Data System (DEEDS). However, you will not be required to pass the Praxis series tests.
• You will need to forward the following documents:
  • Official Transcripts
  • Copies of out-of-state teaching certificates
  • Any other applicable forms


Send materials to this address:
ATTN: Certification
Delaware Department of Education
401 Federal Street
Suite #2
Dover, DE. 19901
Or call for more information at (302) 735-4120 or toll free at (888) 759-9133.

Learn about the requirements of another state by clicking on one of the state certification links to your left.

Request information from schools by clicking on the links or school logos below.