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Each state needs a competent medical workforce to meet the needs of it’s citizens. However, the requirements for some health care professions are not the same in each state. That is why it is important to find out what is required of you as a future or current registered nurse before moving across state lines. Contact information is located at the bottom of this page.
Complete, notarized applicationwith $180 application fee
A recent photo
Application may also be completed online.
Documents proving your completion of an approved nursing program
Foreign transcripts should be verified by Credentials Evaluation Service Professional Report
Complete Verification of Nurse Licensure form or verification through www.nursys.com
A temporary permit may be issued as well for 120 days.
Click here for a link to the RN Licensure by Endorsement page
Renewals are completed online and cost $110
You will be required to report abuse, exploitation and neglect. Click hereto learn more.
Continuing Education is not required for the state of Connecticut.
Board of Examiners for Nursing
Web address: https://www.ct.gov/dph/cwp/view.asp?a=3143&q=388910
Mailing address:
410 Capitol Ave, MS# 12 APP P. O. Box 340308 Hartford, CT 06134-0308
This office does not meet with visitors who do not have a scheduled appointment.
Licensure/Examination Information
Phone number: 860-509-7603 - Press Menu Option Two
Fax number: (860) 707-1984
Email: oplc.dph@ct.gov