Mississippi Nursing License and Renewals: What You Need to Know

Ready to experience a laid-back lifestyle, friendly people and Southern charm? When you get your Mississippi nursing license, you open yourself up to travel nursing jobs in the Hospitality State that match your skill set, professional needs and preferences in schedule.

Things to know about applying for your Mississippi nursing license:

• Mississippi is a Compact State
• If you apply by endorsement, licensure may take 14 business days to 3 months to process (longer processing times are due to waiting on background check results and transcripts). If by examination, 5 to 7 business days
• NURSYS participating

Documents needed for getting your Mississippi nurse license:

• Application
• Copy of current license
• Affidavit
• Notarized Authorization to Release Information
• Signed and dated 2x2 passport photo
• Verificatin of original licensure
• Official transcripts

Processing fees to be aware of:

• $125 temp
• $100 perm
• $100 active renewal
• $25 inactive renewal

Mississippi Board of Nursing, 713 Pear Orchard Road, Suite 300, Ridgeland, MS 39157

Call: (617) 727-2669

Web:Mississippi Board of Nursing