We welcome you to the Texas Board of Nursing (BON or Board) website. The BON has been serving the public for more than 100 years since its establishment in 1909 by the Legislature to regulate the …

Your initial Texas license is valid for a period of 6-29 months, depending on your birth month and year. After your first renewal, your license will expire on the last day of your birth month, typically every 2 …

The new Texas Nurse Portal is a confidential and secure system that allows applicants to apply for nurse licensure by examination, endorsement, or renewal. The new paperless system is completely …

Apr 3, 2025 · The following table provides a comparison of Texas RN pass rates with the national average.

The Texas Board of Nursing does not presently participate in any APRN licensure compact. Therefore, any nurse who wishes to practice as an APRN in the state of Texas must maintain an active Texas …

On the Texas Nurse Portal log-in page, enter the email address and password under the “Already have an account?” heading. After logging in, click the “Manage Profile” link on the left-hand side of the …

All nurses are required to renew their licenses on a biennial basis with evidence of required continuing nursing education. The BON approves qualified registered nurses to enter practice as advanced …

License Verification Please click here for the Texas License Verification Portal Board of Nursing Complaint Process: Investigation to Resolution

The BON's website contains information including the Nursing Practice Act, BON Rules and Guidelines, BON Position Statements, the agency's physical location, disciplinary, and licensure information.

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