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The NM DOH EMS Bureau will accept 2026 Renewals starting mid-December 2025. We are adding an online payment option for 2026 Renewals. To support this feature, several system upgrades were required, which has delayed the opening date for renewals. We appreciate your patience. For questions, please call 1-833-796-8773.

Emergency Medical Systems Bureau

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The Emergency Medical Systems Bureau (EMSB) is designated as the lead agency for the emergency medical services system, including injury prevention, and establishes and maintains programs for regional planning and development, improvement, expansion and direction of emergency medical services throughout the state. The EMSB accomplishes these goals through the provision, design, development and implementation of various programs and initiatives.

These initiatives include the Administration of EMS Fund Act, EMS Communication Systems, Certification of Ambulance Services, Certification of EMS Programs, Statewide collection of data with the New Mexico EMS Tracking & Reporting System (NMEMSTARS), Adoption of Rules for EMS, Approval of EMS Continuing Education & Training Programs, Licensing of EMS personnel, Authorization for Providers to honor Advance Directives such as Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) and Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment (MOST), Operation of Critical Incident Stress Management program, establishment of statewide Trauma Care system, and adoption of EMS Stroke/STEMI program. Also, Visit our Targeted Cardiac Response page to learn more about public access AED regulations and AED program registration.

Licensing

LINK For ALL LICENSING, RENEWAL, AND CE APPLICATIONS:

New Mexico EMS Bureau Licensing Portal Login

  • This link is where to begin for all EMS licenses, including initial, renewal, re-entry, or reciprocity. Applications for obtaining a CE number are here as well.

Renewal Instructions

Important Notices

Emergency Medical Systems Bureau Committee and Commission Meeting List:

  • 2025 Statewide EMS Advisory Committee Meetings:For more information, contact Peggy Ann Griego
  • Joint Organization on Education (JOE) Committee meeting: For more information, contact Peggy Ann Griego
  • Trauma Advisory and System Stakeholder Committee: For more information, contact Liana Lujan
  • Trauma System Fund Authority: For more information, contact Liana Lujan
  • Preventive Block Grant Advisory: For more information, contact Haemi Rogers

    FY 27

    Please contact Rachel Marquez for information on accessing and completing Service Reports, Fund Act Applications, or Special Project Applications.

    EMT License Plate

    Special license plates for emergency medical technicians that has the New Mexico emergency medical services logo on the left.

    If you possess a current Emergency Medical Service (EMS) certificate, you can apply to place this special license plate on your vehicle. Beyond the customary registration fee, there is an extra fee to obtain these special EMT plates. Fill out the EMS License Plate Order Form to get your special plate today!