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Renew your expired nursing license that has out-of-state discipline

The Board has a modified renewal process for the renewal of expired nursing licenses if you are also licensed outside of Massachusetts and have been disciplined in another jurisdiction.
You must renew your RN and LPN license every 2 years.
View the documentation required for determination of eligibility to renew checklist 

Contact

Board of Registration in Nursing

Phone

Main (800) 414-0168
Alternate (617) 973-0900

Online

Board of Registration in Nursing nursing.admin@state.ma.us
Public Records Requests publicrecordsadmin@massmail.state.ma.us
View all emails 

The Details

What you need

Review Licensure Policy 10-01 regarding license renewal of expired license with report of out-of-state discipline.

View the checklist of documentation required for determination of eligibility to renew.

How to renew

Please mail all documentation required for determination of eligibility to renew to:

Board of Registration in Nursing
Attn: Complaint Resolution Coordinator
239 Causeway St.
5th Floor
Boston, MA 02114

More info

All renewal requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis, after the Board receives all requested materials.

Downloads

Documentation Required for Determination of Eligibility to Renew Checklist (DOC 51 KB)
Licensure Policy 10-01 (DOC 30.5 KB)

Contact

Address
250 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02108
Directions 
Phone
Main (800) 414-0168
Alternate (617) 973-0900
Online
Board of Registration in Nursing nursing.admin@state.ma.us
Public Records Requests publicrecordsadmin@massmail.state.ma.us
View all emails 
Fax
Board of Registration in Nursing 617-973-0984
Board of Registration in Nursing - SARP 617-887-8786

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