APRN General Information
APRN Licensure
APRN Renewal/Maintenance Information
Collaborative Practice
Controlled Substance Rx Authority
Pseudoephedrine and Ephedrine Information
Maintenance of Uncertified License
Medicaid & Medicare
National Provider Identifier (NPI)
NURSYS®
Scope of Practice Decision Making Tool
COVID-19 Resources
Delegation Decision Making Tool
Delegation Resources
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Marijuana
NCSBN Opioid Toolkit
Paramedics: Resources for Use in Hospitals
Position Statements
Practice Contact
Registered Professional Nurse (RN)
Safe Practice Resources
Scope of Practice Decision Making Tool
Title Protection for the term "nurse"
Workplace Violence
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General Inquiries
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 656
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0656
Express Mail Address
3605 Missouri Boulevard
Jefferson City, MO 65109
573.751.0681 Telephone
573.751.0075 Fax
800.735.2966 TTY
800.735.2466 Voice Relay
nursing@pr.mo.gov
https://pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp
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Licensure RN
Change of Name/Address
Citizenship/Lawful Presence Form
Nurse Licensure Compact Primary Residence Requirement
Nurse Licensure Compact Uniform Licensure Requirements
Nurse Licensure Compact
Request for Inactive Nurse License Status
Retired Nurse License Status Request
For all new applications, you are strongly encouraged to go to mopro.mo.gov/license/s/ to create an account and apply for a license. You can choose to apply by paper. However, if you chose to apply by a paper application, processing times will be longer, and you will not have the benefit of many automated processes that will expedite application processing. You also cannot pay for your application by credit or debit card if you apply with a paper application.
RN License by Exam
RN License by Examination (First-Time Applying for Missouri License by Exam)
RN License by Examination - International, Puerto Rico or Canadian Educated
RN License by Examination - International, Puerto Rico, or Canadian Educated & Passed the NCLEX-RN® for Australia but Not Licensed by a U.S. State or Territory
RN Repeat Examination (Previously Tested for a Missouri License)
RN License by Endorsement
RN License by Endorsement (Licensed in another state and Never Held a Missouri License)
Make sure you are enrolled in Nursys® e-Notify as a Nurse at www.nursys.com/EN/ENDefault.aspx. If you are already enrolled in Nursys® e-Notify as a Nurse, review your account, and make sure you have updated your account within the last year. Go mopro.mo.gov/license/s/ to create an account and apply for a license. You can choose to apply by paper. However, if you chose to apply by a paper application, processing times will be longer, and you will not have the benefit of many automated processes that will expedite application processing. You also cannot pay for your application by credit or debit card if you apply with a paper application.
Inactive Status Request Access your account through the MOPRO portal at mopro.mo.gov/license/s/. Go to MY LICENSES, click the eye icon, then INACTIVATION and follow the prompts.RN License Reinstatement
Form To Renew Expired Missouri RN License
Petition for Prelicensure Criminal History Determination
This petition is intended to be completed by individuals prior to enrolling in a nursing program. If you have already completed a nursing program or will be submitting an application for licensure in the near future, this form should not be completed as the Board will review your criminal history at the time you submit your application for licensure.