Montana Board of Nursing: Licensing Process

Welcome to the Montana Board of Nursing's Licensing Module. Whether you are new graduate and a first time licensee or you are a nurse moving to Montana, it is important to know the steps to applying for your license. This module explores the process for licensure by examination and licensure by credentialing in the state of Montana. You will learn the details of each application, the fingerprint and background check process, what fees to expect, the general timeline of application processing, and what to expect if you have a non-routine application. Use this module as a guide to applying for your Montana nurse license.

This continuing nursing education activity is approved for 2.0 contact hours.

This continuing nursing education activity was approved by the Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.