Wyo. Code R. 054-0002-5
General
Chapter 5: Fees
Effective Date: 05/26/2026 to Current
Rule Type: Current Rules & Regulations
Reference Number: 054.0002.5.05262026
Section 1. Authority. The Board promulgates these rules according to their authority under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 33-21-122(c)(xxi).
Section 2. Adoption of Uniform Rules. The Board hereby incorporates by reference the following uniform rules:
(a) Chapter 2 – Uniform Procedures, Fees, Costs, and Charges for Inspecting, Copying, and Producing Public Records adopted by the Department of Administration and Information and effective on September 6, 2016, found at http://rules.wyo.gov.
(b) For these rules incorporated by reference:
(i) The Board has determined incorporation of the full text in these rules would be cumbersome or inefficient given the length or nature of the rules;
(ii) The incorporation by reference does not include any later amendments or editions of the incorporated matter beyond the applicable date identified in subsection (a) of this section; and
(iii) The incorporated rules are maintained at the Board’s office and are available for public inspection and copying at the same location.
(a) Licensure fees and data requests shall be payable by credit/debit/debit card, money order, or cashier’s check, and shall be paid in advance of services rendered.
(b) Any fees collected by the Board are nonrefundable except as provided in Section 4(r).
(c) Notwithstanding any other provision in this chapter, licensees shall not be subject to fees specified in Section 4(f) and Section 4(g)(ii) from October 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026.
Section 4. Fee Schedule. Services for which the Board charges a fee shall include, but not be limited to, the following fee schedule. The amounts listed below do not include the credit card processing fee.
| (a) | Multistate licensure application processing | $0 |
|---|---|---|
| (b) | DCI Background Check | $60 |
| (c) | Temporary permit (for exam or endorsement applicants) | $25 |
|---|---|---|
| (d) | Licensure/Certification by Examination | |
| (i) | Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) (includes initial national certification and does not include RN license) | $250 |
| (ii) | Registered Nurse (RN) | $130 |
| (iii) | Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | $130 |
| (iv) | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | $60 |
| (e) | Licensure/Certification by Endorsement | |
| (i) | APRN (includes initial national certification and does not include RN license) | $255 |
| (ii) | RN | $135 |
| (iii) | LPN | $120 |
| (iv) | CNA | $60 |
| (f) | Renewal | |
| (i) | APRN (includes initial national certification and does not include RN license) | $180 |
| (ii) | RN | $110 |
| (iii) | LPN | $90 |
| (iv) | CNA | $50 |
| (v) | Inactive/Retired | $30 |
| (g) | Additional APRN Fees | |
| (i) | Initial Application | |
| (A) | Additional Certification(s) (fee for each) | $70 |
| (B) | Prescriptive Authority | $70 |
|---|---|---|
| (ii) | Renewal | |
| (A) | Renewal of each National Certification beyond the initial National Certification | $70 |
| (B) | Prescriptive Authority | $70 |
| (h) | Other Certifications - Initial | |
| (i) | LPN/VN IV | $5 |
| (ii) | Medication Aide-Certified (MA-C) | $5 |
| (iii) | CNA II | $5 |
| (iv) | Home Health Aide | $5 |
| (j) | Relicensure/Recertification/Reinstatement | |
| (i) | APRN (includes initial national certification and does not include RN license) | $255 |
| (ii) | RN | $135 |
| (iii) | LPN | $120 |
| (iv) | CNA | $60 |
| (k) | Inactive/Retired Licensure/Certification (APRN/RN/LPN/CNA) | $30 |
| (l) | Reactivation Licensure/Certification | |
| (i) | APRN (includes initial national certification and does not include RN license) | $180 |
| (ii) | RN | $110 |
| (iii) | LPN | $90 |
| (iv) | CNA | $50 |
(m) Verification of Licensure & Certification $25
(n) Name Change $20
(o) Pre-Application Determination $15
(p) Copy Charge
(i) Photocopy Charge per page 20¢
(ii) Data Requests TO BE DETERMINED ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS
(q) Nursing Education Program Approval
(i) Initial ACTUAL COSTS INCURRED (not to exceed $5,000.00) to include hotel, transportation, and employee per diem as outlined in the State of Wyoming travel policy.
(ii) Periodic ACTUAL COSTS INCURRED (not to exceed $5,000.00) to include hotel, transportation, and employee per diem as outlined in the State of Wyoming travel policy.
(r) Refunds
(i) Fees paid to the Board for an application submitted for the incorrect license type shall be refunded, subject to a $25 refund processing fee.
(ii) After the processing fee has been assessed, the minimum allowable refund shall be $5.00.