Missouri · RN, LPN / LVN, APRN

Missouri nursing
license lookup & renewal.

Find the Missouri 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.

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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 through MOPRO Follow the board’s application and payment steps.

Renewal at a glance

CredentialRN, LPN / LVN, APRN
Renewal cycleMissouri RN and APRN licenses renew every two years, expiring April 30 in odd-numbered years. LPN licenses expire May 31 in even-numbered years. The board can assign a shorter or longer term under its policies; follow the individual license expiration. [source]
Renewal feeBiennial RN renewal, including a Missouri RN with a Missouri APRN license: $85. APRN renewal with an RN practice privilege from another compact state: $85. LPN renewal: $77. The rule includes the nursing-education surcharge in the listed fees; lapsed licenses have additional charges. [source]
Renewal applicationRenew through MOPRO

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.

Missouri State Board of Nursing Missouri State Board of NursingAuthority listed in Missouri | NCSBN.
Source review dates · 4 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.

  1. Missouri | NCSBN Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
  2. Board of Nursing Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
  3. 20c2200-4.pdf Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
  4. How it Works | NURSECOMPACT Retrieved Oct 13, 2026

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Give your future self a reminder.

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