Nurses holding a multistate license can practice in other NLC states/territories, without obtaining additional licenses, while maintaining their primary state of residence (PSOR). The multistate license is issued in a nurse’s PSOR, but is recognized across state lines, like a driver’s license.
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This short video helps explain the NLC. It explains what a NLC multistate license is and provides a broad overview of steps nurses need to take when permanently changing their home states.
Nurses are eligible for a multistate license if their PSOR is a member of the NLC and they meet the uniform licensure requirements (ULR). The PSOR refers to the home state.
