NURSING LICENCE RENEWALS

Renewing Your Licence

Don’t miss your provincial deadline to renew your nursing permit!  To check out when your renewal is due, see the Canadian Nursing Renewal dates below.

We do our best to keep the information below as up-to-date as possible. However, you should always consult your provinces’ nursing association website for renewal date confirmation. 

 

Practicing vs. Non-Practicing

Be wary if you choose to renew as non-practicing.  If you renew as non-practicing then decide to change to practicing later in the year, you may have to pay an admin fee twice or need to resubmit all documentation.  We strongly suggest practicing if you are thinking of taking on nursing contracts within the next year.

RN

LPN

Alberta

Renewal Period

Opens – Consult website
Closes – September 30

RN Permits Valid

October 1 – September 30

Renewal Period

Opens – October 2
Closes – December 1

LPN Permits Valid

Januay  1 – December 31

British Columbia

Renewal Period

Opens – February 1
Closes – March 31

RN Permits Valid

April  1 – March 31

Renewal Period

Opens – February 1
Closes – March 31

LPN Permits Valid

April 1 – March 31

Manitoba

Renewal Period

Opens – October 1 
Closes – December 1

RN Permits Valid

January 1 – December 31

Renewal Period

Opens – September 1
Closes – October 22

LPN Permits Valid

January  1 – December 31

Newfoundland

Renewal Period

Opens – January 18
Closes – March 1

Permits Valid

April  1 – March 31

Renewal Period

Opens – January 
Closes – March 1

LPN Permits Valid

April 1 – March 31

North West Territories

Renewal Period

Opens – October 17
Closes – December 14

Permits Valid

January 1 – December 31

Renewal Period

Opens – October
Closes – December 1

LPN Permits Valid

January 1  – December 31

Nova Scotia

Renewal Period

Opens – August 2
Closes – October 31

Permits Valid

November 1 – October 31

Renewal Period

Opens – August 2
Closes – October 31

LPN Permits Valid

November  1 – October  31

Ontario

Renewal Period

Opens: November 10
Closes: December 31

Permits Valid

January 1 – December 31

Renewal Period

Opens – November 10
Closes –  December 31

LPN Permits Valid

January 1 – December  31

Saskatchewan

Renewal Period

Opens – Consult website
Closes – Consult website

Permits Valid

December 1 – November 30

Renewal Period

Opens – October 15
Closes – December 1

LPN Permits Valid

January  1 – December 31

Yukon

Renewal Period

Opens – Consult website
Closes – Consult website

Permits Valid

April  1 – March 31

Renewal Period

Opens – November 1
Closes – December 15

LPN Permits Valid

February 1 – January  31