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Idaho vs New Mexico for CNA Licensing

Total Fees
$165
ID
vs
$169
NM
Timeline
4-10 wks
ID
vs
4-10 wks
NM
Renewal Fee
$20
ID
vs
$25
NM

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category Idaho New Mexico
Total Fees $165 $169
Application Fee $20 $25
Exam Fee $105 $100
Processing Time 4-10 weeks 4-10 weeks
Renewal Cycle 2 years 2 years
Renewal Fee $20 $25
CE Hours N/A N/A

Key Differences

Cost

Idaho is $4 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Idaho

Renewal Cost

Idaho has lower renewal fees at $20 per cycle.

Winner: Idaho

Category Winners

Lower Cost
Idaho $165
vs New Mexico ($169)
Faster Processing
Idaho 4-10 wks
vs New Mexico (4-10 wks)
Cheaper Renewal
Idaho $20
vs New Mexico ($25)

Idaho Board

Idaho Board of Nursing / Idaho Nurse Aide Registry

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New Mexico Board

New Mexico Board of Nursing - CNA Registry

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