California Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license renewal deadline

When nurse practitioner (np) licenses come due in California, sourced from the official board.

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Every 2 years

Board wording: NP certificates renew every two years; the initial license lasts two birthdays, expiring the last day of the month following the birth date.

How this deadline works

Deadline type
Birth month
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Reporting
Renewal via the BRN online renewal system; retain CE documentation for audit.

Official source: California Board of Registered Nursing - Nurse Practitioner Practice

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