Applications and Forms Processing Times Due to multiple recent staff vacancies coupled with increased workloads, we are currently unable to return calls and emails within our normal processing times. Our primary focus is on reviewing and issuing licenses. If you have applied for licensure, please check the MY LICENSE online portal for real-time updates on the progress of your application. You can expect an update regarding the status of the initial application within 9-11 weeks. If you are then asked to provide additional documentation, it may take an additional 9-11 weeks to review. Answers to most other questions can be located using the links on the right-hand side of the page. If you are unable to find answers to your questions, please utilize the Customer Contact Form. Thank you for your patience while we attend to these priorities, and we will respond to your inquiry within seven business days. RN RN Initial by Exam, Online Application Filed through MyAlaska account. Online Application Instructions & Forms RN Initial by Exam, Paper Application #08-4112, Revised 09/22/2023 RN Initial by Endorsement, Online Application Filed through MyAlaska account. Online Application Instructions & Forms RN Initial by Endorsement, Paper Application #08-4016, Revised 09/22/2023 Application for Reinstatement of Nursing License #08-4067, Revised 09/22/2023 Retired Nurse #08-4693, Revised 08/01/2018 LPN LPN Initial by Exam, Online Application Filed through MyAlaska account. Online Application Instructions & Forms LPN Initial by Exam, Paper Application #08-4111, Revised 09/22/2023 LPN Initial by Endorsement, Online Application Filed through MyAlaska account. Online Application Instructions & Forms LPN Initial by Endorsement, Paper Application #08-4014, Revised 09/22/2023 Application for Reinstatement of Nursing License #08-4067, Revised 09/22/2023 Retired Nurse #08-4693, Revised 08/01/2018 APRN (AK RN license required. If you do not have an active AK license, applications can be submitted at the same time for processing.) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Online Application Filed through MyAlaska account. Online Application Instructions & Forms Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Paper Application #08-4028, Revised 09/22/2023 APRN Application for Authorization to Prescribe and Dispense Legend Drugs and Controlled Substances 08-4831, Revised 09/22/2023 APRN Preceptorship Registration #08-4253, Revised 09/22/2023 Frequently Asked Questions Retired Nurse #08-4693, Revised 08/01/2018 APRN License - Adding Specialty #08-4868, New 09/22/2023 Reinstatement of APRN License Application #08-4867, New 09/22/2023 Nursys Nursing License Notifications from e-Notify Nursing License Holders Take advantage of a quick, convenient and free way to keep up-to-date with your nursing licenses. You can receive licensure status updates, track license verifications for endorsement and manage multiple license expiration reminders. Keeping on top of your license can help you prevent any fraudulent licenses or certificates being issued in your name. Register and complete your information using the link below. You must enter this survey as a nurse. Do not enter the survey as an institution. Every two years when you renew your license, you can review and update your information as needed here . Institutions and Employers The National Council of State Boards of Nursing offers a service that will notify you by email about license status changes (e.g., expirations) and disciplinary actions against RNs and LPNs that you employ. The information comes from NURSYS, a national database which receives its data from participating boards of nursing nationwide, including the Alaska Board of Nursing. For more information click here. Miscellaneous Application for Examination Accommodations for Candidates with Disabilities #08-4449, Revised 03/11/2019 DEA Registration Status Change Notification #08-4763, Revised 01/21/2022 Authorization to Discuss and Share Information #08-4679, Revised 05/05/2016 Request for Expedited Review #08-4664, Revised 04/17/2023 Name Change and/or Address Change #08-4843, New 01/28/2022 How to Request a Verification of License #08-4222, Revised 01/28/2022 Request for SSN Exemption #08-4372, Revised 02/24/2021 Reschedule an Examination #08-4848, New 05/18/2022 FAQs Renewal Information Frequently Asked Questions Education Education Foreign Educated Nurse Requirements (CGFNS) Refresher Course Information Continued Competency Information Examinations Online registration for the NCLEX Examination. NCLEX (National Council Licensure Examination) Information Fingerprint Information Fingerprint Card Information and Requirements Noncriminal Justice Applicant’s Privacy Rights Department of Public Safety – Approved Finger Printers Alternate Continuing Competency Forms Continuing Education Documentation Form #08-4268, Revised 06/26/2006 Professional Activities Verification Form #08-4067b, Revised 09/02/2022 Board Approved Professional Activities