When does my North Dakota EMT certification expire?

90 days after your National Registry EMT certification expires.

Your own expiration date is on your certification card and in the state's online license lookup.

What renewal takes

State EMS officeNorth Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, EMS
Cyclefollows your NREMT cycle; the state license expires 90 days after the NREMT expiration date
Continuing educationKeep NREMT current (meet NREMT recertification requirements)
National RegistryRequired to renew
  1. Recertify with the National Registry
  2. Stay affiliated with a ND-licensed EMS operation, or get medical direction from a ND physician
  3. File the relicensure application with ND HHS

From NDAC 33-36-01 EMS personnel licensure, ND HHS EMS personnel renewal requirements, checked November 10, 2026. The state: "Licensure will expire ninety days after the national registry expiration date."

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The NREMT EMT exam, EMR and the other EMS levels, with every answer explained. Made by an RN and former New York State EMT. Free to start, no sign-up.

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North Dakota EMT renewal questions

When does my North Dakota EMT certification expire?

90 days after your National Registry EMT certification expires.

How many CE hours do I need to renew my North Dakota EMT certification?

Keep NREMT current (meet NREMT recertification requirements).

Do I need the National Registry to renew in North Dakota?

Yes. North Dakota requires a current National Registry certification to renew.

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A study aid, not legal advice: your state EMS office has the final word, and its rules and fees change. Headed In LLC is not affiliated with the National Registry of EMTs or any state EMS office.