Montana is an Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) state
Montana Board of Nursing
301 S Park, 4th Floor
Helena, MT 59620-0513
TEL: 406-841-2202
FAX: 406-841-2305
License by Endorsement
| Processing Fees | |
|---|---|
| Application | $200 |
| Background check | $27.25 |
Temp License Processing
No temporary license. Permanent license issued approximately 10 days or longer upon receipt of required documents.
| Documents Needed | Temp | Perm |
|---|---|---|
| Completed online application | N/A | Yes |
| Verification of original state license | N/A | Yes |
| Verification of licenses held regardless of status | N/A | Yes |
| Fingerprint background check | N/A | Yes |
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 | $100 | |
| Late | $100 |
Additional Info
All licenses renew on December 31st of even numbered years.
All RNs must maintain proof of 24 continuing education credits per two year licensing period.
Online Renewal
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NOTE: Mailing address to send application/docs may be different than the physical address
