MA Board of Registration in Nursing

Important Notices

Estimated Processing Times - Check here before calling to check your application status. Please note it is our standard practice to discuss application status only with the applicant.

December 1, 2022, at the direction of the Commissioner, Expedited Nursing Licensure: Policy 10-03 was activated.  Click Here for details.  The review of all new applications received AFTER DECEMBER 1, 2022 for licensure by reciprocity will be expedited.

Massachusetts Nursing Applications

Professional Credential Services processes nursing applications on behalf of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing

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Practical Nurse (PN)

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Nurse, Doctor, Healthcare And Medicine.

Registered Nurse (RN)

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

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