Licensed Practical Nurse License in Arizona

To obtain a Licensed Practical Nurse license in Arizona, submit an application to the Arizona Board of Nursing with a $75 fee. Processing takes 48 days. Renewal is required every 24 months and requires 20 CE hours.

Application Fee

$75

Renewal Fee

$60

Renewal Cycle

24 months

CE Hours Required

20 hours

Processing Time

4–8 days

Compact State

No

Licensing Board

Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)

Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the Arizona Board of Nursing.

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Licensed Practical Nurse Licensing FAQ — Arizona

How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse license cost in Arizona?

The application fee is $75. Renewal costs approximately $60 every 24 months.

How long does it take to get a Licensed Practical Nurse license in Arizona?

Processing typically takes 4–8 days once the application is complete.

How many CE hours are required to renew a Licensed Practical Nurse license in Arizona?

Arizona requires 20 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.

Is Arizona a compact state for Licensed Practical Nurse?

No — Arizona is not currently a compact state. Nurses must apply for a separate Arizona license.

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