New Hampshire prohibits practicing as a licensee without a license, or when the license is revoked, suspended, or lapsed.
NCLEX exam if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada; or A nationally accepted accrediting agency examination endorsed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing examination and NCLEX if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program outside the United States or Canada.
All license renewals must be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.
30 hours
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
the New Hampshire board of nursing established in RSA 326-B:3.Official source
Initial RN/LPN examination applicants must graduate from a qualifying nursing program. U.S./Canadian graduates need a board-approved program meeting Nur 600, including NCLEX-RN/PN course requirements; separate conditions apply to other foreign graduates.
Graduated from a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada that meets the requirements set forth in Nur 600, including the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN course requirements; or Graduated from a nursing program outside the United States or Canada;Official source
NCLEX exam if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada; or A nationally accepted accrediting agency examination endorsed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing examination and NCLEX if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program outside the United States or Canada.
NCLEX exam if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada; or A nationally accepted accrediting agency examination endorsed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing examination and NCLEX if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program outside the United States or Canada.Official source
RN/LPN endorsement applicants need a current unencumbered license elsewhere, verification from the jurisdiction of initial licensure by examination, and the general application requirements.
Meet the general requirements of Nur 302.01; Hold a current, unencumbered license in any other jurisdiction; and Submit verification of licensure status from the jurisdiction of licensure by examination.Official source
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Open the official agency pageNew Hampshire prohibits practicing as a licensee without a license, or when the license is revoked, suspended, or lapsed.
Practice as a licensee without a license or when the license to do so has been revoked or suspended or when the license to do so has lapsed.Official source
All license renewals must be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.
All license renewals shall be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.Official source
2 years
All license renewals shall be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.Official source
30 hours
An LPN or an RN shall complete 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years.Official source
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All license renewals must be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.
All license renewals shall be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.
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An LPN or an RN shall complete 30 hours of continuing education every 2 years.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
2 years
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All license renewals shall be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
All license renewals must be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.
All license renewals shall be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8. Applies to: New Hampshire RN and LPN renewals
All license renewals shall be issued every 2 years in accordance with RSA 310:8.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
New Hampshire prohibits practicing as a licensee without a license, or when the license is revoked, suspended, or lapsed.
New Hampshire prohibits practicing as a licensee without a license, or when the license is revoked, suspended, or lapsed.
Practice as a licensee without a license or when the license to do so has been revoked or suspended or when the license to do so has lapsed.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
the New Hampshire board of nursing established in RSA 326-B:3.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
RN/LPN endorsement applicants need a current unencumbered license elsewhere, verification from the jurisdiction of initial licensure by examination, and the general application requirements.
RN/LPN endorsement applicants need a current unencumbered license elsewhere, verification from the jurisdiction of initial licensure by examination, and the general application requirements.
Meet the general requirements of Nur 302.01; Hold a current, unencumbered license in any other jurisdiction; and Submit verification of licensure status from the jurisdiction of licensure by examination.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
Initial RN/LPN examination applicants must graduate from a qualifying nursing program. U.S./Canadian graduates need a board-approved program meeting Nur 600, including NCLEX-RN/PN course requirements; separate conditions apply to other foreign graduates.
Initial RN/LPN examination applicants must graduate from a qualifying nursing program. U.S./Canadian graduates need a board-approved program meeting Nur 600, including NCLEX-RN/PN course requirements; separate conditions apply to other foreign graduates.
Graduated from a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada that meets the requirements set forth in Nur 600, including the NCLEX-RN or NCLEX-PN course requirements; or Graduated from a nursing program outside the United States or Canada;Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
NCLEX exam if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada; or A nationally accepted accrediting agency examination endorsed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing examination and NCLEX if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program outside the United States or Canada.
U.S./Canadian graduates: NCLEX. Graduates outside the U.S. or Canada also require the nationally accepted accrediting-agency examination specified in Nur 302.02.
NCLEX exam if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program in the United States or Canada; or A nationally accepted accrediting agency examination endorsed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing examination and NCLEX if a graduate of a board approved nursing education program outside the United States or Canada.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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