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Apply/Renew Online. The Ohio Board of Nursing uses the Ohio eLicense System for all application and renewal requests. First-time users, please use the steps below to register. Registered users, click here.
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Renewal Schedule. Ohio licenses and certificates must be renewed every two years. Select the Renewal Application that corresponds to the type of license or certificate you hold. Below are the renewal cycles for licenses and certificates.
Sign In here to apply, renew or update your license. Email. Password. Don't have an account? Register. Reset Password? Forgot User ID? Your eLicense session will end after 30 minutes of inactivity. The eLicense application can only be open and active in one browser session at a time.
Online Renewal Instructions for a Registered Nurse (RN) Standard Board Level Instructions. BEFORE CONTINUING - PLEASE VERIFY YOUR IDENTITY AS DISPLAYED IN THE UPPER RIGHT-HAND CORNER OF THIS PAGE. IF THIS IS NOT YOU, PLEASE CONTACT THE BOARD AT RENEWAL@NURSING.OHIO.GOV FOR ASSISTANCE.
For RN renewal in 2021, the CE contact hours need to be completed on or between November 1, 2019 and October 31, 2021 CE must include one (1) contact hour of Category A, which is directly related to Ohio law & rules and approved by an OBN Approver or offered by an OBN approved provider unit
In Ohio, Registered Nurses (RNs) must renew their licenses every two years. The renewal period is biennial, with licenses expiring on October 31 of odd-numbered years. Keeping track of this cycle helps avoid any lapse in your licensure.
