New York Nursing License Renewal: Deadlines, CE & How to Renew
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Renewal requirements: Not verified yet.
When is New York nursing license renewal due?
Renewal cycle in years
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Exact renewal deadline rule
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Use the expiration date printed on your license. These rules do not establish a personal expiration date.
How much does nursing license renewal cost in New York?
Renewal fee
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What are the continuing education requirements?
CE hours
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CE topics and conditions
Practicing RNs must complete NYSED-approved infection-control coursework every four years or qualify for an exemption.
All practicing RNs must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework every four (4) years or qualify for an exemption.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 1 official source
What renewal exceptions or conditions apply?
Agency guidance
RN registration must be renewed every three years to continue practice. The second registration is shortened to align with the birth month; the license itself is valid for life unless surrendered, revoked, annulled or suspended.
Your license is valid for life, unless it is surrendered, revoked, annulled, or suspended by the New York State Board of Regents. The second registration after licensure is shortened to move your re-registration period to align with your month of birth. You must renew your registration every 3 years to continue to practice as an RN in New York State.Official source
Agency guidance
LPN licensure and first registration cost $143. LPN registration renews every three years; the second registration is shortened and prorated to align with the birth month.
The fee for licensure and first registration is $143. Your LPN registration certificate will authorize you to practice as an LPN for 3 years in New York State. The second registration after licensure is shortened to move your re-registration period to align with your month of birth. The registration renewal fee will be prorated for that period.Official source
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
How do I renew my nursing license online in New York?
Online renewal link: Not verified yet. Check the official agency for renewal instructions.
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Which official sources support this guide?
Verified Oct 25, 2026 · 2 official sources
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Last verified Oct 25, 2026. Each quotation supports the corresponding published value.
Practicing RNs must complete NYSED-approved infection-control coursework every four years or qualify for an exemption.
Practicing RNs must complete NYSED-approved infection-control coursework every four years or qualify for an exemption.
All practicing RNs must complete NYSED approved infection control coursework every four (4) years or qualify for an exemption.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
RN registration must be renewed every three years to continue practice. The second registration is shortened to align with the birth month; the license itself is valid for life unless surrendered, revoked, annulled or suspended.
RN registration must be renewed every three years to continue practice. The second registration is shortened to align with the birth month; the license itself is valid for life unless surrendered, revoked, annulled or suspended.
Your license is valid for life, unless it is surrendered, revoked, annulled, or suspended by the New York State Board of Regents. The second registration after licensure is shortened to move your re-registration period to align with your month of birth. You must renew your registration every 3 years to continue to practice as an RN in New York State.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
LPN licensure and first registration cost $143. LPN registration renews every three years; the second registration is shortened and prorated to align with the birth month.
LPN licensure and first registration cost $143. LPN registration renews every three years; the second registration is shortened and prorated to align with the birth month.
The fee for licensure and first registration is $143. Your LPN registration certificate will authorize you to practice as an LPN for 3 years in New York State. The second registration after licensure is shortened to move your re-registration period to align with your month of birth. The registration renewal fee will be prorated for that period.Official source
Last verified Oct 25, 2026
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