Virginia Board of Nursing - Fees

Fees shall be paid by check or money order made payable to the Treasurer of Virginia and forwarded to the board. Online payments shall be paid by debit or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover). All fees are nonrefundable.

License TypeApplicationRenewal (Biennial)Reinstatement
Registered Nurse (RN)
(exam or endorsement)
$190 $140
Plus $50 if late renewal
$225 ($300 after suspension or revocation)
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
(exam or endorsement)
$170 $120
Plus $40 if late renewal
$200 ($300 after suspension or revocation)
Repeat exam application
(RN, LPN)
$50
Inactive RN $70
Plus $25 if late renewal
Inactive LPN $60
Plus $20 if late renewal
Registration for Voluntary Practice (RN, LPN) $10
License TypeApplicationRenewal (Biennial)Reinstatement
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
(APRN, CNM, CNS, CRNA)
$125 $80
Plus $25 if late renewal
$150 ($200 after suspension or revocation)
License TypeApplicationRenewal (Biennial)Reinstatement
Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT) $140 $95
Plus $30 if late renewal
$150 ($200 after suspension or revocation)
Additional Fees for RN, LPN, CNS, APRN, PA, LMT

Additional Fees for RN, LPN, APRN, LMT

Duplicate RMA: $15

Returned Check: $50

Certification TypeApplicationRenewal (Annual)ReinstatementOther
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) $0 $30 $30 Duplicate CNA: $0
Returned Check: $50
Advanced Certified Nurse Aide $25 $20 $30
Education ProgramsApplicationSurvey VisitSite Visit
RN, LPN Education Program $1,650 $2,200 $1,500
RMA Program $500

Virginia Board of Nursing
Jay P. Douglas, MSM, RN, CSAC, FRE, Executive Director
Cynthia M. Swineford, MSN, RN, CNE, President

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:15AM - 5:00PM
(except Holidays)

Agency Expenditures