Minnesota · RN, LPN / LVN, APRN

Minnesota nursing
license lookup & renewal.

Find the Minnesota nursing license search, check a credential, and find renewal and out-of-state application resources.

Your next step

Look up. Verify. Renew.

01 / Public record

Look up a license

Match the name or license number. Check status, expiration, and any restrictions shown.

Verify a License Covers: Registered nurse (RN).

02 / Official confirmation

Verify a credential

A public search may be enough for a status check. Another board or employer may require a verification sent directly by the issuer.

Check verification instructions Confirm the recipient’s required format and any fee.

03 / Keep it current

Renew your license

Confirm your due date, complete the required education, and submit to the licensing authority.

Renew your License Covers: Registered nurse (RN).

Renewal at a glance

Credential	RN, LPN / LVN, APRN
Renewal cycle	Renew every two years after the initial registration period. The initial term may be 6–29 months to align with the nurse’s birth month and year. Renew by midnight on the registration expiration date; otherwise the reregistration process applies. [source]
Renewal fee	APRN, RN and LPN registration renewal: $85. Reregistration after expiration is a separate $105 application; fees are nonrefundable. [source] Minnesota nursing licensure fees
Renewal application	Renew your License

Fees can differ for active, inactive, late, and reinstatement applications. Your official license record controls your deadline.

Official sources & licensing authorities

Some states have separate boards for registered and practical nurses. APRN authority is a separate credential; check the exact license type.

Minnesota Board of Nursing Registered nurse (RN)Authority listed in Minnesota Board of Nursing — Continuing Education.

Source review dates · 5 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.