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  • APRN Fee
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  • Alabama
  • 3-4 weeks
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $175.00
  • $175.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Alaska
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $375.00
  • No
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $500.00
  • $160.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Arizona
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $200.00
  • Yes
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $150.00
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Arkansas
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $125.00
  • Yes
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $125.00
  • $125.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • California
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $399.00
  • No
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $500.00
  • $500.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Colorado
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $43.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $44.00
  • $44.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Connecticut
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $180.00
  • No
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $200.00
  • $200.00
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Delaware
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $156.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $170.00
  • $170.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • District of Columbia
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $230.00
  • No
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $230.00
  • $169.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Florida
  • 3-5 weeks
  • $110.00
  • Yes
  • 3-4 weeks
  • $110.00
  • $110.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Georgia
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $75.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $90.00
  • $75.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Hawaii
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $40.00
  • No
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $194.00 / $126.00
  • $194.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Idaho
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $177.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $118.25
  • $118.25
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Illinois
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $75.00
  • No
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $125.00
  • $125.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Indiana
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $50.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $50.00
  • $50.00
  • No
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Iowa
  • 3-4 months
  • $169.00
  • Yes
  • 7-8 weeks
  • $81.00
  • $169.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Kansas
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $50.00
  • $50.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Kentucky
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $165.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $150.00
  • $165.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Louisiana
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $142.50
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $139.25
  • $139.25
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Maine
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $75.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $100.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Maryland
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $50.00
  • $50.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Massachusetts
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $275.00
  • No
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $150.00
  • $275.00
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Michigan
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $208.80
  • No
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $40.55 / $55.45
  • $208.80
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Minnesota
  • 12-14 weeks
  • $105.00
  • No
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $138.25
  • $105.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Mississippi
  • 5-6 weeks
  • $175.00
  • Yes
  • 2-4 weeks
  • $175.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Missouri
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $55.00
  • Yes
  • 2-4 weeks
  • $150.00
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Montana
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $200.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $75.00
  • $200.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Nebraska
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $123.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $68.00
  • $68.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Nevada
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $105.00
  • No
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $200.00
  • $200.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • New Hampshire
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $120.00
  • Yes
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $100.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • New Jersey
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $200.00
  • Partial
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $100.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • New Mexico
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • 3-4 months
  • $100.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • New York
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $143.00
  • No
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $85.00
  • $85.00
  • Yes
  • No
  • No
  • Yes
  • North Carolina
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $125.00
  • $25.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • North Dakota
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $160.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $125.00
  • $170.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Ohio
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $75.00
  • No
  • 3-5 weeks
  • $150.00
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Oklahoma
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $85.00
  • Yes
  • 5-7 weeks
  • $70.00
  • $85.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Oregon
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $204.00
  • No
  • 14-16 weeks
  • $225.00
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Pennsylvania
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $120.00
  • No
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $140.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Rhode Island
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $135.00
  • No
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $145.00
  • $145.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • South Carolina
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $140.00
  • $150.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • South Dakota
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $100.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Tennessee
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $115.00
  • Yes
  • 3-4 weeks
  • $210.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Texas
  • 16-18 weeks
  • $186.00
  • Yes
  • 9-11 weeks
  • $150.00
  • $129.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Utah
  • 21 business days
  • $95.00
  • Yes
  • 3-4 weeks
  • $130.00
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Vermont
  • 3-5 weeks
  • $175.00
  • Yes
  • 3-5 weeks
  • $115.00
  • $115.00
  • Yes
  • No
  • No
  • Yes
  • Virginia
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $190.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $125.00
  • $125.00
  • No
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Washington
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $120.00
  • No
  • 9-10 weeks
  • $130.00
  • $130.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • West Virginia
  • 6-8 weeks
  • $100.00
  • Yes
  • 2-3 weeks
  • $35.00
  • $125.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Wisconsin
  • 10-11 weeks
  • $88.00
  • Yes
  • 10-12 weeks
  • $57.00
  • $57.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No
  • Yes
  • Wyoming
  • 8-10 weeks
  • $135.00
  • Yes
  • 4-6 weeks
  • $315.00
  • $255.00
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

The data provided here is drawn from the the state laws and regulations as of 2/14/2024, but to find more in-depth and accurate details, please visit each state board’s website.

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