Licensed Practical Nurse License in Georgia
Everything you need to know about getting your LPN license to practice in Georgia.
Nurse Licensure Compact
The enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) covers both RNs and LPN/VNs, allowing multistate practice in all member states. Your primary state of residence must be a compact state.
Georgia is a NLC member state. If your primary state of residence is also a compact member, you may be able to practice in Georgia under your multistate license or compact privilege without applying for a separate Georgia license.
Visit NLC PortalRequirements for LPN Licensure in Georgia
- 1Active LPN license in another state
- 2Nursys verification
- 3FBI fingerprint background check
- 4Application fee
Estimated Processing Timeline
Most LPN endorsement applications in Georgia are processed within 2 to 4 weeks. Processing times may vary based on completeness of your application and current board workload.
This guide is for informational purposes only. Licensure requirements change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the Georgia Board of Nursing.
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