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License · VA

Nursing license authority in Virginia

Active NLC issuer (RN multistate possible when residence and eligibility match). This page is a source-backed entry point, not a promise about your eligibility, fees, or start date.

RN compact layer

Virginia is in the active NLC issuer set used by Nursing Mastery. A multistate license still depends on primary residence and board eligibility.

NLC map ↗

APRN / NP layer

APRN authority, prescribing, and collaboration or supervision rules stay destination-specific. An RN multistate license never settles them.

NCSBN APRN guidance ↗

What stays unknown here

  • Exact application fees and forms
  • Background-check vendors and timing
  • Temporary-permit availability
  • APRN, prescribing, and collaboration rules (always destination-specific)

Source check date: 2026-07-30. When this page and the board disagree, the board wins.