A nurse with a permanent residency in a NLC state has a multistate nursing license and is eligible to work in other states that make up the "compact states." Find out more about specific state licensure here.
Compact States
Arizona Arkansas Colorado Delaware Idaho Iowa Kentucky Maine Maryland Mississippi Missouri Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico North Carolina North Dakota Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wisconsin
For the most updated information, visit the National Council of State Board of Nursing.
