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Obtaining Your West Virginia Nursing License

For Nurses: Licensing Guide/West Virginia

Contact Information

West Virginia State Board Information

101 Dee Drive, Suite 102 Charleston, WV 25311-1620

License by Endorsement

Processing Fees

Temp License Processing

Application

$100

Approx 5-10 business days upon receipt of all required docs – valid for 180 days (must not have any prior convictions OR disciplinary actions)

Temp Fee

$25

Temp License Processing

Documents Needed

Temp

Perm

Completed application - Notarized

Yes

Yes

2X2 Photo – signature on bottom

Yes

Yes

Verification of current active license

Yes

Yes

Verification of original state license

No

Yes

Additional Info

All licenses expire Oct 31 st of each year regardless of issue date Licensed before Nov 1, 2012 – required to complete 12 hours of CE including 3 hrs related to Substance Abuse unless exempt Licensed on or after Nov 1, 2012 – required to complete 3 hrs related to Substance Abuse unless exempt

License Renewal

Processing Fees

Renewal License Processing

Timely

$65.00

24 hours – renew online

Reinstatement

$115.00

Approx 7-10 business days – may renew online