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| Credential | RN, LPN / LVN, APRN |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | RN and LPN licenses renew every two years by December 31. Use the odd- or even-year renewal assignment shown for the individual license. [source 1] [source 2] |
| Renewal fee | RN and LPN renewal: $100 per license for the two-year period. Applications postmarked or submitted online after the deadline are subject to additional fees. [source 1] [source 2] |
| Renewal application | Renew License |
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Montana Board of Nursing Registered nurse (RN)Authority listed in Montana 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.
- Montana Board of Nursing — Continuing Education Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
- Board of Nursing Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
- RN Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
- How it Works | NURSECOMPACT Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
- LPN Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
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