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⚠️ Important: This comparison is based on published state licensing requirements and may not reflect recent changes. Reciprocity and transfer rules change frequently and are evaluated on a case-by-case basis by state licensing boards. This tool is for research purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Always contact New Hampshire Board of Nursing, Office of Professional Licensure and Certification (OPLC) directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your cna license from Massachusetts to New Hampshire
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| Requirement | Massachusetts (MA) | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements● | Completion of a state-approved Nurse Aide Training Program (NATP); waiver option available under 105 CMR 156.100 for qualified applicants | Completion of Board-approved LNA training program required |
| Exam Requirements | Provider: D&S Diversified Technologies – Headmaster via TestMaster Universe (TMU) | Provider: Excel Testing (exceltestingnh.com) |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | training program fee: $625–$1,400; competency exam fee: $100 total ($30 knowledge + $70 skills); state registration fee: No fee mentioned on official page; total initial fees: $100; confidence: high; sources: https://www.cnalicense.org/by-state/massachusetts/ | training program fee: $625-$1,400; competency exam fee: $200 (combined written and skills); state registration fee: $63; background check fee: $47.00; total initial fees: $310 (computed: $200 exam + $63 registration + $47 background check); confidence: high; sources: https://www.cnalicense.org/by-state/new-hampshire/ |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years (24 months); Fee: $0 | Period: 2 years; Fee: $63 |
Data verified as of 2026-04-14. Requirements may have changed since verification.
Gather required documentation (education transcripts, experience logs, exam scores).
These steps are general guidance based on common transfer processes. Your state may have a different process. Always follow the instructions provided by your state licensing board.
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