Structured licensing data
Nurse Licensure Compact Status by Jurisdiction
Only information captured from listed official sources is displayed. Missing amounts are not guessed.
What this comparison answers
Use the table to identify the published jurisdiction rule, then open the state-specific page and linked official source before acting. Missing amounts are not estimated.
Membership is not individual eligibility
Primary state of residence, uniform requirements and the actual license designation control. “Implementation pending” is not operational compact authority.
| Jurisdiction | Status | Credentials | Endorsement route | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN, MAC, NST-C | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Alaska | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| American Samoa | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Arizona | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN, CNA/LNA, CMA, LHA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Arkansas | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, RNP, LPTN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| California | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Anesthetist, Nurse-Midwife, Public Health Nurse | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Colorado | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APN/RXN | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Connecticut | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Delaware | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| District of Columbia | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Florida | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Georgia | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Guam | NLC enacted — implementation pending | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Hawaii | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Idaho | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Illinois | Non-compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN, APRN Full Practice Authority | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Indiana | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Iowa | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, ARNP | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Kansas | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Kentucky | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Louisiana | Compact jurisdiction | RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Maine | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Maryland | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Massachusetts | NLC enacted — implementation pending | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Michigan | Non-compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, Specialty Certification | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Minnesota | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Mississippi | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Missouri | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Montana | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Nebraska | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Nevada | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| New Hampshire | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, LNA, MNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| New Jersey | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| New Mexico | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| New York | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| North Carolina | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, Nurse Practitioner, Certified Nurse Midwife, CRNA, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Nurse Aide II | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| North Dakota | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, UAP | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Ohio | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN, Dialysis Technician, Community Health Worker | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Oklahoma | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, AUA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Oregon | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA, CMA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Pennsylvania | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, CRNP, CNS, Dietitian-Nutritionist | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| Puerto Rico | Non-compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Rhode Island | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| South Carolina | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 28, 2026 |
| South Dakota | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Tennessee | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Texas | Compact jurisdiction | LVN, RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | NLC enacted — implementation pending | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Utah | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CRNA, Medication Aide | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Vermont | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, LNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Virginia | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Washington | Compact jurisdiction | LPN, RN, ARNP | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| West Virginia | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Wisconsin | NLC member jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN/APNP, Nurse Midwife | View route | July 27, 2026 |
| Wyoming | Compact jurisdiction | RN, LPN, APRN, CNA | View route | July 27, 2026 |