Florida vs West Virginia for LVN Licensing

Total Fees

$385

$300

Timeline

8-24 wks

2-4 wks

Renewal Fee

$75

$60

Side-by-Side Comparison

Category	Florida	West Virginia
Total Fees	$385	$300 ✓
Application Fee	$110	$50 ✓
Exam Fee	$200	$200
Processing Time	8-24 weeks	2-4 weeks ✓
Renewal Cycle	2 years	2 years
Renewal Fee	$75	$60 ✓
CE Hours	25 hrs	24 hrs ✓
NLC Compact Member	Yes	Yes

Key Differences

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Cost

West Virginia is $85 cheaper for initial licensing fees.

Winner: West Virginia

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Processing Speed

West Virginia processes applications in 2-4 weeks.

Winner: West Virginia

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Renewal Cost

West Virginia has lower renewal fees at $60 per cycle.

Winner: West Virginia

Category Winners

Lower Cost

West Virginia $300

vs Florida ($385)

Faster Processing

West Virginia 2-4 wks

vs Florida (8-24 wks)

Cheaper Renewal

West Virginia $60

vs Florida ($75)

Florida Board

Florida Board of Nursing

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Full Florida LVN requirements →

West Virginia Board

West Virginia State Board of Examiners for Licensed Practical Nurses

Official Website →

Full West Virginia LVN requirements →

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Florida vs West Virginia for LVN Licensing

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Key Differences

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Renewal Cost

Category Winners

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