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| Credential | RN, LPN / LVN, APRN |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | Every 2 years for regular RN / LVN renewal; check your assigned expiration date. [source] |
| Renewal fee | Standard RN renewal: $68. Standard LVN renewal: $45. Other credentials and surcharges may differ. [source] |
| Renewal application | Texas nurse renewal instructions |
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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.
Texas Board of Nursing Registered nurse (RN), Licensed vocational nurse (LVN)Authority listed in Texas Board of Nursing — Continuing Nursing Education & Competency.
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.
- Texas Board of Nursing — Continuing Nursing Education & Competency Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
- Welcome to the Texas Board of Nursing Website Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
- Texas Board of Nursing - Licensure Renewal Information Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
- Texas Board of Nursing - Schedule of Fees Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
- How it Works | NURSECOMPACT Retrieved Oct 13, 2026
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