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Title: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) License
Alternate Title: APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) License
Description: Advanced practice registered nursing is defined as the performance of clinical nurse specialist practice, nurse-midwife practice, nurse practitioner practice, or registered nurse anesthetist practice. Minnesota Board of Nursing
Subject: Nursing
Creation Date: 9/11/2008 2:10:20 PM
Modification Date: 1/20/2025 3:46:27 PM
Agency Name: Nursing, Minnesota Board of
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/nursing/
Agency Description: The mission of the Minnesota Board of Nursing is to protect the public's health and safety through regulation of nursing education, licensure and practice.
Agency Phone: 612-317-3000
888-234-2690 (MN, IA, ND, SD, WI)
Agency Fax: 651-688-1841
Agency URL: https://mn.gov/boards/nursing/
Agency Address: Nursing, Minnesota Board of
1210 Northland Drive #120

Mendota Heights
MN 55120

Division Name: Email
Division URL:
Division Description:
Division Phone: Division Fax: Division URL:
Audience: Application URL: https://mbn.hlb.state.mn.us/#/login
Renewal URL: https://mbn.hlb.state.mn.us/#/login
Versa URL:
Requirements:
 

   Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Licensure General Information

   Apply for an APRN License, Renewal, Re-registration, Reauthorization and Forms

   How to Obtain Your DEA Number and Register for Minnesota PMP

   How to Obtain Verification of Your Minnesota APRN License to Another State

   Minnesota Board of Nursing Approved Advanced Practice Nursing Programs

   Advance Practice Topics

   
Verify a Minnesota APRN License


Rules:
Statutes: 148.171
148.211
148.231

Forms:
The online process to apply for an APRN license is active. Please access Online Services to submit an application online.

Advanced Practice Licensure Packets

Application Packet for Advanced Practice Licensure

Advanced Practice Licensure Individual Forms

Application Instruction Page

Application for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Licensure

Confirmation of Program Completion for Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Post-Graduate Practice Verification Form

Confirmation of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Employment

Application for Continued Authority to Practice after Certification on File Expires Forms

Application for Continued Authority to Practice Instruction Page

Application for Continued Authority to Practice

Confirmation of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Employment


Reorientation Forms

*Board will send the Reorientation forms to an applicant, if needed to complete licensure requirements.

Reorientation Plan Information


Reregistration Forms

Reregistration Instructions

Application for Reregistration

Confirmation of Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Employment

Other Forms

APRN Dispensing for Profit Form
This statement must be filed with the Board if an APRN is dispensing drugs for profit. This law refers only to drugs that are 1) to be administered orally; 2) ordinarily dispensed by pharmacists; and 3) not vaccines.

Document Replacement Request

Name, Address, Phone Number, Change Request

Verification of CRNA Written Prescribing Agreement for Purposes of Providing Non-Surgical Pain Therapies for Chronic Pain Symptoms Form

Forms available at Advanced Practice Forms

Fees:

RN and LPN application for licensure by examination - $105

RN and LPN re-examination application $- 60

APRN initial licensure - $105

RN and LPN application for licensure by endorsement - $105

APRN, RN and LPN registration renewal - $85

APRN, RN and LPN re-registration- $105

Public Health Nurse registration - $30

Border State Registry

  • Initial application - $50
  • Any subsequent notice of employment change to remain or be reinstated on the registry - $50

Replacement license document -$20

Replacement Public Health Nurse registration certificate - $20

APRN, RN and LPN license verification other than through Nursys - $20

Verification of examination scores- $20

Criminal background check - $33.25

Licensure Fees


Period of Issuance:

Two years registration after the initial registration.


Length of Determination:

1-3 days upon receipt of required documents. At the time of licensure, the licensee is granted registration. The period of registration varies based on when the individual is licensed and registered and the individual's date of birth. This initial registration may vary between 6 and 29 months.


Other Info:
Activity: Nursing
License Detail URL:

Advanced Practice Registered Nursing

Verify a Minnesota APRN License

Online Services

Nursing, Minnesota Board of


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