Hawaii vs Idaho for CNA Licensing

Total Fees

$190

$165

Timeline

4-12 wks

4-10 wks

Renewal Fee

$27

N/A

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Hawaii	Idaho
Total Fees	$190	$165 ✓
Application Fee	$25	N/A
Exam Fee	$115	$105 ✓
Processing Time	4-12 weeks	4-10 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$27	N/A
CE Hours	N/A	N/A

Key Differences

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Cost

Idaho is $25 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Idaho

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Processing Speed

Idaho processes applications in 4-10 weeks.

Winner: Idaho

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Idaho $165

vs Hawaii ($190)

Faster Processing

Idaho 4-10 wks

vs Hawaii (4-12 wks)

Hawaii Board

Hawaii Board of Nursing / Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Hawaii CNA requirements →

Idaho Board

Idaho Board of Nursing / Idaho Nurse Aide Registry

Official Website →

Full Idaho CNA requirements →

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