Nurse Practitioner License in Delaware

To obtain a Nurse Practitioner license in Delaware, submit an application to the Delaware Board of Nursing with a $150 fee. Processing takes 612 days. Renewal is required every 24 months and requires 45 CE hours.

Application Fee

$150

Renewal Fee

$120

Renewal Cycle

24 months

CE Hours Required

45 hours

Processing Time

6–12 days

Compact State

No

Licensing Board

Delaware Board of Nursing

https://www.ncsbn.org/contact-bon.htm

Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)

Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the Delaware Board of Nursing.

Source: placeholder — must be verified against state licensing board · Last verified: 1970-01-01 · Confidence: low · Always verify current requirements directly with the state board.

Nurse Practitioner Licensing FAQ — Delaware

How much does a Nurse Practitioner license cost in Delaware?

The application fee is $150. Renewal costs approximately $120 every 24 months.

How long does it take to get a Nurse Practitioner license in Delaware?

Processing typically takes 6–12 days once the application is complete.

How many CE hours are required to renew a Nurse Practitioner license in Delaware?

Delaware requires 45 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.

Is Delaware a compact state for Nurse Practitioner?

No — Delaware is not currently a compact state. Nurses must apply for a separate Delaware license.

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