Processing Times
Applications are processed in date order received. The processing times below are provided as a general guideline. Although the Board makes every effort to stay within these timeframes, applications are individually evaluated and processing times can vary based on individual circumstances.
For the week of May 31, 2024, we are processing applications received during the dates noted below. Contacting the Board for application status while within these timeframes may cause processing delays. We thank you for your patience and cooperation.
Applicants
| Item Requested | Target Timeframe | Currently Processing Items Received |
|---|---|---|
| VN Licensure by Examination (School) | 4-6 Weeks | May 31, 2024 |
| PT Licensure by Examination (School) | 4-6 Weeks | May 31, 2024 |
| VN Licensure by Examination (Equivalency) | 26 Weeks | May 31, 2024 |
| PT Licensure by Examination (Equivalency) | 26 Weeks | May 31, 2024 |
| VN Licensure by Endorsement | 3-4 Weeks | May 31, 2024 |
| VN Re-Examination | 3-4 Weeks | May 24, 2024 |
| PT Re-Examination | 3-4 Weeks | May 31, 2024 |
| VN/PT Initial License Application | 3-4 Weeks | May 3, 2024 |
| NCLEX-PN Results | 3-4 Weeks | June 2, 2024 |
Licensees
| Item Requested | Target Timeframe | Currently Processing Items Received |
|---|---|---|
| VN/PT License Renewals *Online renewals are in real time. |
6-8 Weeks | May 28, 2024 |
| Address Changes *Online changes are in real time. |
6-8 Weeks | May 30, 2024 |
| Name Change | 2-4 Weeks | May 30, 2024 |
| Inactive to Active Status | 2-4 Weeks | May 24, 2024 |
| Verification of Licensure (Endorsement to Another State or Country) NOTE: Additional processing time is required to verify licenses that have been expired 7 years or longer. |
4-8 Weeks | May 17, 2024 |
