Vermont Licensure & Registration Info

The Vermont State Board of Nursing licenses registered nurses and practical nurses. Vermont is a Nurse Licensure Compact (Compact) state, meaning that nurses licensed by another Compact state do not need to apply for licensure unless they plan to make Vermont their primary state of residency.

Select license type you’re applying for:

Registered Nurse

Initial Licensure

Service(s) Required by Vermont for Registered Nurse Initial Licensure

OR

English Language Proficiency Exam Results

Exam scores not required to be resubmitted to TruMerit for CP Verification Letter.

Exam scores are not required to be submitted to TruMerit for CES.

Notes

*Certification Program Evaluation Letter (CP) required for applicants from non-English speaking countries.

Registered Nurse

Endorsement

Service(s) Required by Vermont for Registered Nurse Endorsement

English Language Proficiency Exam Results

Exam scores are not required to be submitted to TruMerit for CES.

Notes

Licensed Practical Nurse

Initial Licensure

Service(s) Required by Vermont for LPN Initial Licensure

English Language Proficiency Exam Results

Exam scores are not required to be submitted to TruMerit for CES.

Notes

Licensed Practical Nurse

Endorsement

Service(s) Required by Vermont for LPN Endorsement

English Language Proficiency Exam Results

Exam scores are not required to be submitted to TruMerit for CES.

Notes