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Obtaining Your Kentucky Nursing License

For Nurses: Licensing Guide/Kentucky

Contact Information

Kentucky State Board Information

License by Endorsement

Processing Fees

Fee

Application

$165

Fingerprint Card

$12

Temp License Processing

Documents Needed

Temp

Perm

Completed application

Yes

Yes

Verification of original state license

No

Yes

Federal Criminal Background Check (request FP card)

Yes

Yes

Official Transcripts (if original license is NOT a NURSYS state)

Yes

Yes

Complete the KY jurisprudence exam

Yes

Yes

Evidence of 2 contact hours of HIV/AIDS

Yes

Yes

Additional Info

License Renewal

Processing Fees

Fee

Renewal License Processing

Timely

$65

Active within 24 hours if renewed online

Reinstatement

$135

2 weeks or more depending on requirments