Mississippi nursing license
Mississippi issues a multistate license when you live there and you qualify.
Multistate license
Moving your home to another compact state means applying there within 60 days.
NLC map (opens in a new tab)Nurse practitioners
Your NP license and prescribing rights come from this state. A multistate RN license does not cover them.
NP license guidance (opens in a new tab)Confirm with the board
- Exact application fees and forms
- Background-check vendors and timing
- Temporary-permit availability
- APRN, prescribing, and collaboration rules (always destination-specific)
Board sources as of July 30, 2026.