License guide → Montana

Montana Nursing License by Endorsement

For RNs already licensed in another state. From the Montana Board of Nursing.

Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes — a multistate license from another compact state works here
Temporary license
Not stated by the board
Processing time
Not stated by the board
Application fee
$200 (Fingerprint fee separate.)
Fingerprints / background check
Required
Good to know
Verification via Nursys; PA licenses must be verified directly from the source.
Apply with the Montana boardTravel nurse jobs in Montana

Sources: boards.bsd.dli.mt.gov · nursecompact.com. Compiled November 2026. Fees and rules change; confirm with the board before you apply.