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Obtaining Your Mississippi Nursing License

For Nurses: Licensing Guide/Mississippi

Contact Information

Mississippi State Board Information

713 Pear Orchard Road, Suite 300

Ridgeland, MS 39157

License by Endorsement

Processing Fees

Application

$100

Background check

$75

Temp License Processing

MS BON no longer issues temp licenses. Timeframe depends on completion of all documents and background check results.

Documents Needed

Perm

Completed online application

Yes

Verification of original state license

Yes

Verification of current active license

Yes

Transcripts – Sent directly from nursing school to MS BON

Yes

Criminal Background Check

Yes

Additional Info

Verify a Mississippi license

NOTE: Mailing address to send application/docs may be different than the physical address

License Renewal

Processing Fees

Renewal License Processing

Timely

$100

May renew online up to 2 years of expiration

Reinstatement

$100