Indiana RN License
Complete requirements guide for traveling healthcare workers
Application Fee
$50
Processing Time
4–6
weeks
Renewal Period
2
years
Renewal Fee
$50
Travel Nurse Tips
Indiana is a compact state. For non-compact residents, the $10 temporary permit is one of the cheapest and fastest ways to start a travel assignment in the Midwest.
License Features
License by Endorsement
Available for out-of-state licensees
Temporary License
Available while full license processes
Background Check
Required
Fingerprinting
Required
Jurisprudence Exam
Not required
Endorsement Process
Endorsement Fee: $50
Fingerprinting is required via IdentoGO. Must verify all current and past health profession licenses via Nursys or paper form.
Temporary License Information
A 90-day temporary permit is available for $10 once an endorsement application is on file.
Processing Time Notes
Wait times vary by season. Background checks usually take 2-3 weeks to process once submitted.
Additional Information
Multistate license endorsement fee is $75; single-state is $50.
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Information last verified: March 29, 2026