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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 Indiana State Board of Nursing (administered by Indiana Professional Licensing Agency) directly to confirm current transfer requirements before submitting any applications or fees.
Everything you need to know about transferring your registered nurse license from Illinois to Indiana
Accepts out-of-state licenses
| Requirement | Illinois (IL) | Indiana (IN) |
|---|---|---|
| Education Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Exam Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Experience Requirements | Not available | Not available |
| Fees | application fee: $50; nclex fee: $200; license fee: Included in application fee; renewal fee: $60; endorsement fee: $50; background check fee: $60; total initial fees: $317; confidence: medium; sources: https://idfpr.illinois.gov/profs/nursing.html | application fee: $50.00; nclex fee: $200; license fee: Included in application fee; renewal fee: $50.00; endorsement fee: $50.00; background check fee: $25; total initial fees: $280; confidence: medium; sources: https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/nursing-home/nursing-licensing-information/ |
| Renewal / CE Requirements● | Period: 2 years (May 31 of even-numbered years); CE hours: 20; Fee: $80 | Period: 2 years (licenses expire October 31 of odd-numbered years); CE hours: 0; Fee: $50.00 |
Data verified as of 2026-03-20. 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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