Nurse Practitioner License in South Dakota
To obtain a Nurse Practitioner license in South Dakota, submit an application to the South Dakota Board of Nursing with a $150 fee. Processing takes 6–12 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
South Dakota Board of Nursing
Endorsement (Out-of-State Applicants)
Nurses licensed in another state may apply by endorsement to the South Dakota 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 — South Dakota
How much does a Nurse Practitioner license cost in South Dakota?
The application fee is $150. Renewal costs approximately $120 every 24 months.
How long does it take to get a Nurse Practitioner license in South Dakota?
Processing typically takes 6–12 days once the application is complete.
How many CE hours are required to renew a Nurse Practitioner license in South Dakota?
South Dakota requires 45 CE hours per 24-month renewal cycle.
Is South Dakota a compact state for Nurse Practitioner?
No — South Dakota is not currently a compact state. Nurses must apply for a separate South Dakota license.