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Renew license Covers: Registered nurse (RN), Licensed practical nurse (LPN).Renewal at a glance
| Credential | RN, LPN / LVN, APRN |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | Hawaii nursing licenses renew by June 30 in odd-numbered years. The currently published licensing period runs July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. Check the next renewal notice and the expiration on the individual license. [source] |
| Renewal fee | The board’s published 2025–2027 on-time renewal table lists $196 for an active RN or LPN license and $12 for inactive status. APRN renewal is listed separately at $36 active or $12 inactive. These are the published 2025-cycle prices; confirm the next renewal amount when its notice opens. [source] |
| Renewal application | Renew license |
Fees can differ for active, inactive, late, and reinstatement applications. Your official license record controls your deadline.
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Some states have separate boards for registered and practical nurses. APRN authority is a separate credential; check the exact license type.
Hawaii Board of Nursing Registered nurse (RN), Licensed practical nurse (LPN)Authority listed in Hawaii Board of Nursing — License Renewal & Continuing Competency Manual, Biennium 2025–2027.
Source review dates · 3 sources
Dates show when we retrieved the source pages. They do not certify a person’s license, guarantee a portal is online, or establish that every renewal rule was reviewed.
- Hawaii Board of Nursing — License Renewal & Continuing Competency Manual, Biennium 2025–2027 Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
- Board of Nursing - DCCA Hawaii Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
- How it Works | NURSECOMPACT Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
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