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We are a credentialing service for internationally educated nurses and the first step towards becoming a nurse in Canada. For our regulatory partners, we ensure we share accurate and verified information that helps them in making licensing decisions. Learn more. How to Apply.
You are eligible to apply to NNAS if you have: Completed post-secondary (college or university) nursing education outside of Canada. Never been licensed as a nurse in Canada in the profession to which you are applying. Have been licensed as a nurse outside of Canada (Expedited Service only)
This is an overview of the application process and general instructions for completing the online process and other offline requirements you will need to complete. The main steps in the registration process include: Agree to the online Consent Request. Complete the Application Form.
An application requires you to create an online account with the NNAS application portal. There are five steps to an NNAS application: Create your account and agree to the Terms and Conditions. Complete application and pay fees. Submit required documents.
You are eligible to apply to NNAS’s Expedited Service if you: Have completed a post-secondary nursing education program (university or college) outside of Canada. Have been licensed as a nurse outside of Canada.
Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse in Canada usually requires a 2–3 year college program leading to a nursing diploma. Training includes theory and clinical instruction in medical and surgical nursing.
First and current nursing licenses. All nursing licenses/registrations must be disclosed, however documentation is only required for your first and current nursing license. Not disclosing all nursing registrations may cause delays and may result in your application being cancelled.
NNAS Applicant Handbooks. These handbooks will help you understand the NNAS process to get started on your journey to practice nursing in Canada. Expedited Service Applicant Handbook. Download our full guide to help you successfully navigate the Expedited Service. Regular Service Applicant Handbook. Download our full guide to help you ...
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)*. Becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse in Canada usually requires a 2–3-year college program leading to a nursing diploma. Training includes theory and clinical instruction in medical and surgical nursing.
You must print the forms from the portal, fill out the specified parts, then mail the forms to all nursing licensing authorities where you were ever licensed or registered outside of Canada. The authorized licensing authority will then submit the form and all other required documentation to NNAS.