How to Obtain Your Mississippi Nursing License | Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) State
License by Endorsement
ASSOCIATED FEES | |
Application | $100 |
Background Check | $75 |
License Renewal
ASSOCIATED FEES | PROCESS | |
Timely | $100 | May renew online up to 2 years of expiration |
Reinstatement | $100 |
Temporary License Processing
The Mississippi State Board of Nursing no longer issues temporary licenses.
The time frame for a permanent license depends on completion of all documents and background check results.
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS | PERMANENT |
Completed Online Application | Yes |
Proof/Verification of Original State license | Yes |
Proof/Copy of Current License | Yes |
Transcript – Sent directly from nursing school | Yes |
Criminal Background Check | Yes |
Additional Information
Check for proper mailing address when sending in applications as it may differ from the physical address provided.
View license verification information here.
Contact Information & Mailing Address
Mississippi State Board of Nursing
713 Pear Orchard Road
Suite 300
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: 601-957-6300