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Compact (multistate) eligible No state income tax

Florida Nursing License Guide

What travel and staff nurses need to license in Florida: compact eligibility, the application fee, how long endorsement typically takes, and the state Board of Nursing, with new roles added daily.

Nurse Licensure Compact
Yes, multistate license
Compact status
Implemented compact state
Typical endorsement time
4-8 Weeks
Application fee
$110
Verified via Nursys
Yes
State income tax
None (higher take-home)

Issuing authority: Florida Board of Nursing ↗

Your Florida compact license also covers 39 other states

As a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state, a multistate license issued from your primary state of residence lets you practice across all NLC states without a separate license:

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