Is there a grace period for Ohio nursing (rn) license renewal?

No grace period is specified in the available data — verify with the licensing board before relying on one.

Ohio Nursing (RN) license renewal deadline

When registered nurse licenses come due in Ohio, sourced from the official board.

October 31Verify with board

Every 2 years of odd-numbered years

Board wording: RN licenses expire October 31 of odd-numbered years; LPN licenses expire October 31 of even-numbered years.

Deadline type

Fixed calendar date

Renewal cycle

Every 2 years

Official source: Ohio eLicense - Registered Nurse (RN) Renewal Instructions

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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