Free Nursing License Tools

Interactive tools to help you navigate licensing requirements, calculate costs, track continuing education, and plan your nursing career.

Reciprocity Checker

Check if your nursing license transfers to another state through the NLC compact or endorsement

Estimate total costs for licensing in any state including application fees, exams, and background checks

Track your continuing education credits and stay on top of renewal requirements

Prepare for your nursing license application with a comprehensive checklist of requirements

See which states you can practice nursing in based on your current license and NLC membership

Compare licensing requirements, fees, and timelines across states or license types side by side

Find and compare accredited nursing programs by state, degree type, format, and accreditation

Verify nursing licenses through Nursys and state board databases. Find any nurse's license status instantly

Check if your state participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact for multistate licensing

Compare nursing salaries across states with BLS data on average, median, and percentile wages

Set up license monitoring with e-Notify integration plus renewal reminders, CE tracking, and requirement updates

Transfer your license to another state

Practice in 36+ states with one license

State-by-state CE hour requirements

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