Use the public primary-source verification route—not an application or renewal account portal—to confirm current nursing license status.
Choose the jurisdiction and credential, open the reviewed public verification system, match the legal name and license number, then confirm status, expiration and any public restrictions or discipline.
System: ABN License Lookup and Nursys
ABN License Lookup is the reviewed public verification route for Alabama. The destination is hosted on www.abn.alabama.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use ABN Renewal.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Alaska official license verification
Alaska license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Alaska. The destination is hosted on www.commerce.alaska.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Alaska licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: American Samoa official license verification
the authority’s published verification instructions is the reviewed public verification route for American Samoa. The destination is hosted on the licensing authority website. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use American Samoa licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Nursys for RN/LPN/APRN; AZBN verification for assistant and certificate credentials
Primary Source Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Arizona. The destination is hosted on azbn.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renew Your License.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: ASBN Registry Search or Nursys
License verification is the reviewed public verification route for Arkansas. The destination is hosted on healthy.arkansas.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renew Arkansas License or Certificate.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: DCA License Search
License verification is the reviewed public verification route for California. The destination is hosted on www.rn.ca.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use License renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Colorado DPO License Lookup
Verify a Colorado License is the reviewed public verification route for Colorado. The destination is hosted on dora.colorado.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Nursing Applications and Renewals.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Connecticut eLicense
Connecticut License Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Connecticut. The destination is hosted on portal.ct.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renew a Nursing License Online.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: DELPROS
DELPROS License Look-Up is the reviewed public verification route for Delaware. The destination is hosted on delpros.delaware.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renewal information.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: District of Columbia official license verification
District of Columbia license verification is the reviewed public verification route for District of Columbia. The destination is hosted on doh.force.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use District of Columbia licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Florida Department of Health Verify a License
Nursys Verification for Florida RN/LPN is the reviewed public verification route for Florida. The destination is hosted on www.nursys.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Registered Nurse Renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Georgia Secretary of State License Search in GOALS
Georgia Professional Licensee Search is the reviewed public verification route for Georgia. The destination is hosted on goals.sos.ga.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Nursing renewal information.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Guam official license verification
Guam license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Guam. The destination is hosted on gbne.boardsofnursing.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Guam licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Hawaii official license verification
Hawaii license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Hawaii. The destination is hosted on mypvl.dcca.hawaii.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Hawaii licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Idaho DOPL Nursing License Search
Nursing license search is the reviewed public verification route for Idaho. The destination is hosted on dopl.idaho.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Idaho DOPL Nursing Renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: IDFPR Professional Regulation License Lookup
IDFPR License Lookup is the reviewed public verification route for Illinois. The destination is hosted on idfpr.illinois.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Online Renewal Instructions.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Indiana Free Search and Verify
Indiana Free Search and Verify is the reviewed public verification route for Indiana. The destination is hosted on www.in.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Indiana PLA Online Services.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Iowa DIAL license verification
Verify license status is the reviewed public verification route for Iowa. The destination is hosted on dial.iowa.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Nursing renewals.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: KSBN real-time license verification
License status verification is the reviewed public verification route for Kansas. The destination is hosted on ksbn.kansas.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renewal application.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Kentucky Board of Nursing verification resources
Verify a Kentucky Nursing License is the reviewed public verification route for Kentucky. The destination is hosted on kbn.ky.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Kentucky License Renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Louisiana State Board of Nursing public verification
Louisiana Licensure Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Louisiana. The destination is hosted on www.lsbn.state.la.us. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Louisiana Renewal FAQs and Nurse Portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Maine public license search and Nursys
Maine license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Maine. The destination is hosted on www.maine.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Maine License Renewal FAQ.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Maryland Board of Nursing license lookup
Maryland Look Up a License Directory is the reviewed public verification route for Maryland. The destination is hosted on health.maryland.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Online renewal.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Massachusetts Health Profession License Verification
Massachusetts license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Massachusetts. The destination is hosted on checkahealthlicense.mass.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renew a Nursing License.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Michigan LARA license verification
Michigan Verify a Licensed Professional is the reviewed public verification route for Michigan. The destination is hosted on www.michigan.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Michigan MiPLUS.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Minnesota Board of Nursing license verification
Minnesota License and Permit Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Minnesota. The destination is hosted on mn.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renew a license.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Mississippi Board of Nursing license verification
Mississippi license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Mississippi. The destination is hosted on www.msbn.ms.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Mississippi Licensee Gateway.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Nursys QuickConfirm
Missouri Board License Verification Guidance is the reviewed public verification route for Missouri. The destination is hosted on pr.mo.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Missouri Nursing Renewal.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Montana official license verification
Montana license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Montana. The destination is hosted on ebiz.mt.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Montana licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Nebraska License Information System
Nebraska License Information System is the reviewed public verification route for Nebraska. The destination is hosted on www.nebraska.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renewal and Continuing Education.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Nevada License and Certificate Lookup
Nevada License and Certificate Lookup is the reviewed public verification route for Nevada. The destination is hosted on nevadanursingboard.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Nevada Nurse Portal.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: New Hampshire official license verification
New Hampshire license verification is the reviewed public verification route for New Hampshire. The destination is hosted on forms.nh.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use New Hampshire licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: New Jersey MyLicense verification
New Jersey license verification is the reviewed public verification route for New Jersey. The destination is hosted on newjersey.mylicense.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use New Jersey nurse renewals.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: New Mexico official license verification
New Mexico license verification is the reviewed public verification route for New Mexico. The destination is hosted on nmbn.boardsofnursing.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use New Mexico licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: NYSED Online License Verification
New York Online Verification Searches is the reviewed public verification route for New York. The destination is hosted on www.op.nysed.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Online Registration Renewal.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: NCBON License Verification
License Verification is the reviewed public verification route for North Carolina. The destination is hosted on www.ncbon.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use RN/LPN Renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: North Dakota official license verification
North Dakota license verification is the reviewed public verification route for North Dakota. The destination is hosted on www.ndbon.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use North Dakota licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Northern Mariana Islands official license verification
Northern Mariana Islands license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Northern Mariana Islands. The destination is hosted on www.cnmilicensing.gov.mp. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Northern Mariana Islands licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: eLicense Ohio
Ohio RN/LPN License Lookup through Nursys is the reviewed public verification route for Ohio. The destination is hosted on www.nursys.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renewal schedule.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Nursys QuickConfirm
Oklahoma License Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Oklahoma. The destination is hosted on okbn.boardsofnursing.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Oklahoma Nurse Portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Oregon Board primary-source verification
Oregon license lookup is the reviewed public verification route for Oregon. The destination is hosted on osbn.boardsofnursing.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Oregon Nursing Renewal Instructions.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Pennsylvania Licensing System (PALS)
Verify a Pennsylvania Professional License is the reviewed public verification route for Pennsylvania. The destination is hosted on www.pa.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renewal information.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: Puerto Rico official license verification
Puerto Rico license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Puerto Rico. The destination is hosted on orcps.salud.pr.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Puerto Rico licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Rhode Island official license verification
Rhode Island license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Rhode Island. The destination is hosted on healthri.mylicense.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Rhode Island licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: South Carolina LLR Licensee Lookup
South Carolina Nursing Licensee Lookup is the reviewed public verification route for South Carolina. The destination is hosted on verify.llronline.com. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Renewals.
Verified July 28, 2026
System: South Dakota official license verification
South Dakota license verification is the reviewed public verification route for South Dakota. The destination is hosted on www.sdbon.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use South Dakota licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Tennessee Department of Health Licensure Verification
Tennessee Licensure Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Tennessee. The destination is hosted on internet.health.tn.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Tennessee LARS.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Texas License Verification
Texas License Verification is the reviewed public verification route for Texas. The destination is hosted on www.bon.texas.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Licensure renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: U.S. Virgin Islands official license verification
U.S. Virgin Islands license verification is the reviewed public verification route for U.S. Virgin Islands. The destination is hosted on vibnl.boardsofnursing.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use U.S. Virgin Islands licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Utah Division license verification
Utah license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Utah. The destination is hosted on secure.utah.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Utah RN/LPN Renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Vermont official license verification
Vermont license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Vermont. The destination is hosted on sos.vermont.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Vermont licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Virginia Department of Health Professions License Lookup
Virginia License Lookup is the reviewed public verification route for Virginia. The destination is hosted on dhp.virginiainteractive.org. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Virginia Online Licensing Renewal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Washington Provider Credential Search
Washington Provider Credential Search is the reviewed public verification route for Washington. The destination is hosted on doh.wa.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Washington Renew or Reactivate.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: West Virginia official license verification
West Virginia license verification is the reviewed public verification route for West Virginia. The destination is hosted on wvrnboard.wv.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use West Virginia licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Wisconsin License Search
Wisconsin License Search is the reviewed public verification route for Wisconsin. The destination is hosted on licensesearch.wi.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Wisconsin LicensE.
Verified July 27, 2026
System: Wyoming official license verification
Wyoming license verification is the reviewed public verification route for Wyoming. The destination is hosted on wsbn.wyo.gov. Search the exact credential, then compare status, expiration, record date, and public restrictions before relying on the result. Renewal-related transactions use Wyoming licensing or renewal portal.
Verified July 27, 2026
It is a current record supplied by the licensing authority or a recognized primary-source equivalent, showing the credential, status, expiration and available public discipline information.
No. An account portal is generally used for applications or renewal; the public lookup is the record employers and the public use to verify status.
No. Use the current primary-source record because status, expiration and restrictions can change.
