Obtaining Your Indiana Nursing License

INDIANA STATE BOARD OF NURSING

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Professional Licensing Agency
402 W. Washington Street, Room W072
Indianapolis, IN  46204

TEL:  317-234-2043 FAX:   317-233-4236

www.in.gov/pla/nursing.htm

LICENSE BY ENDORSEMENT

Processing Fees

 

Temp License Processing

Application

$50.00

*Approx 2-4 weeks upon receipt of all required docs and completion of criminal background check – valid for 90 days (No Walk-Ins) (must not have any prior convictions OR disciplinary  actions)

Temp Fee

$10.00

Documents Needed

Temp

Perm

Completed application (Notary required for temp)

Yes

Yes

2 ½ X 3 ½ Photo signed on front    

Yes

Yes

Proof of current active license       

Yes

Yes

Verification of original state license

No

Yes

Verification of ALL licenses held, current or expired 

No

Yes

Completed fingerprint card (Do not complete prior to sending application

Yes

Yes

*(complete criminal background check after receiving notification from the board that app was received)

*Temporary permits are issued while other required docs are in process of receiving a permanent license.  Additional necessary steps to receive a permanent license MUST also be initiated.

LICENSE RENEWAL

Processing Fees

 

Renewal License Processing

Timely renewal

$50.00  

*Renew online if expired less than 18 months

Late fee

$50.00

 

Additional Info

Expired more than 18 months – Contact the Board for appropriate renewal information
Expired more than 3 years – Complete expired renewal form and include copy of a current active license from another state
All licenses expire October 31st of odd-numbered years regardless of issuance date

Online Renewal
https://mylicense.in.gov/egov/

Verify an IN license
https://mylicense.in.gov/everification/Search.aspx

NOTE:  Mailing address to send application/docs may be different than the physical address