License guide → Wyoming

Wyoming Nursing License by Endorsement

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

Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes — a multistate license from another compact state works here
Temporary license
Yes — One-time temporary permit up to 90 days, $25; not available with criminal history in the last 5 years; no multistate privileges.
Processing time
Licensure generally 45-60 days once all documents received; background check 15-30 days
Application fee
Fee in WSBN Rules Chapter 5 (not verified); 2.4% card processing fee.
Fingerprints / background check
Required
Good to know
Two fingerprint cards required with the application.

Sources: wsbn.wyo.gov · law.cornell.edu · nursecompact.com. Compiled November 2026. Fees and rules change; confirm with the board before you apply.