Missouri is an Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) state
Missouri Board of Nursing
3605 Missouri Boulevard
PO Box 656
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0656
TEL: 573-751-0681
FAX: 573-751-0075
License by Endorsement
| Processing Fees | &n |
|---|---|
| Application | $55 |
| Background Check | $44.80 |
Temp License Processing
Approximately 1-2 weeks upon receipt of all required docs - valid for 6 months
Must not have any prior convictions OR disciplinary actions
Walk-Through: Issued same day
| Documents Needed | Temp | Perm |
|---|---|---|
| Completed application - Notarized | Yes | Yes |
| Copy of current active state license | Yes | Yes |
| Verification of original state license | No | Yes |
| Transcripts – received directly from nursing school | No | Yes |
| Proof of fingerprint registration (receipt) | Yes | Yes |
| Register for fingerprinting using the 4 digit registration code 0001 |
Apply online
*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 | $60 | Approximately 5-10 business days |
| Late | $50 | |
| Reinstatement | $110 | $60 renewal fee + $50 late fee for each year licensed was lapsed as well as current renewal period |
Additional Info
Renewal application must be notarized.
Reinstatements – Must have another background check
Verify a Missouri license
NOTE: Mailing address to send application/docs may be different than the physical address
