Oklahoma · RN, LPN / LVN, APRN

Oklahoma nursing
license lookup & renewal.

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

Your next step

Look up. Verify. Renew.

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, Reinstate, New License, Certificate Covers: Registered nurse (RN), Licensed practical nurse (LPN).

Renewal at a glance

CredentialRN, LPN / LVN, APRN
Renewal cycleOklahoma uses a two-year renewal schedule for nursing licenses. Follow the expiration assigned by the board in the Nurse Portal; the applicable license and advanced-practice authorities must each be renewed. [source]
Renewal feeRN or LPN renewal: $75. APRN licensure renewal is a separate $40, with $40 each for applicable prescribing or drug-administration authority. Reinstatement or return to active status adds $40 to the applicable renewal fee. [source]
Renewal applicationRenew, Reinstate, New License, Certificate

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.

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. Oklahoma Board of Nursing — Meeting Requirements for Continuing Qualifications for Practice for License Renewal Guidelines (P-23) Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
  2. Oklahoma Board of Nursing (510) Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
  3. 485rulesunofficialagencycopy26.pdf Retrieved Oct 14, 2026
  4. How it Works | NURSECOMPACT Retrieved Oct 13, 2026

Finish the education. Keep the credential.

Your license and your CE,
in the same place.

Review the Oklahoma CE requirements and find relevant free courses before your next renewal.

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Give your future self a reminder.

Use the expiration date on your official license record. Download a calendar event with an advance reminder.

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