Idaho is moving RN licenses to two-year terms that end on your birthday: new licenses run at least two years to your birthday, and existing ones switch at renewal by birth year.
Your own expiration date is on your license and in the state license lookup.
| Board | Idaho Board of Nursing (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) |
|---|---|
| Cycle | Every two years, ending on your birthday (transition began April 1, 2026; old date August 31 of odd years); $70 renewal |
| Continuing education | None: Idaho Code 54-1411 and the board's rules set no CE hours for RN renewal |
Idaho is moving RN licenses to two-year terms that end on your birthday: new licenses run at least two years to your birthday, and existing ones switch at renewal by birth year. Every two years, ending on your birthday (transition began April 1, 2026; old date August 31 of odd years); $70 renewal. Continuing education: none: Idaho Code 54-1411 and the board's rules set no CE hours for RN renewal. (Checked November 10, 2026.)
From the board's renewal page, checked November 10, 2026. The board: "begins transitioning to 2-year licenses that expire on the licensee's birthday."
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Idaho is moving RN licenses to two-year terms that end on your birthday: new licenses run at least two years to your birthday, and existing ones switch at renewal by birth year.
None: Idaho Code 54-1411 and the board's rules set no CE hours for RN renewal.
Every two years, ending on your birthday (transition began April 1, 2026; old date August 31 of odd years); $70 renewal.
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