Kentucky vs Virginia for CNM Licensing

Total Fees

$165

$190

Timeline

4-8 wks

Renewal Fee

$55

$80

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Kentucky	Virginia
Total Fees	$165 ✓	$190
Application Fee	$165 ✓	$190
Exam Fee	N/A	N/A
Processing Time	4-8 weeks	4-8 weeks
Renewal Cycle	1 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$55 ✓	$80
CE Hours	14 hrs ✓	30 hrs
NLC Compact Member	No	No

Key Differences

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Cost

Kentucky is $25 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: Kentucky

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Renewal Cost

Kentucky has lower renewal fees at $55 per cycle.

Winner: Kentucky

Category Winners

Lower Cost

Kentucky $165

vs Virginia ($190)

Faster Processing

Kentucky 4-8 wks

vs Virginia (4-8 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

Kentucky $55

vs Virginia ($80)

Kentucky Board

Kentucky Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Kentucky CNM requirements →

Virginia Board

Virginia Board of Nursing

Official Website →

Full Virginia CNM requirements →

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