Nurses · Missouri · Continuing education
Missouri Nursing CE Requirements & License Renewal (2026)
01 In short
- Missouri does not require CE hours for RN license renewal; renewal by April 30 in odd-numbered years.
- Missouri does not require CE hours for LPN license renewal; renewal by May 31 in even-numbered years.
Official source: the state licensing board · checked Oct 28, 2026
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03 Requirements
Missouri RN CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- Noneno hours set
- Renewal cycle
- 2 years
- Deadline
- Apr 30, odd yrs
- Reporting
- —
- Renewal deadline
- By April 30 in odd-numbered years
- Renew online
- mopro.mo.gov ↗
Good to know. RN licenses expire April 30 of odd-numbered years; renewal opens February 1 in MOPRO. No grace period; renew at least 3 business days before expiry. The board's renewal page and the renewal statute (RSMo 335.056) list no CE hours for this license.
Source: pr.mo.gov · RSMo §335.056 · checked Oct 28, 2026
Missouri LPN CE requirements at a glance
- CE required
- Noneno hours set
- Renewal cycle
- 2 years
- Deadline
- May 31, even yrs
- Reporting
- —
- Renewal deadline
- By May 31 in even-numbered years
- Renew online
- mopro.mo.gov ↗
Good to know. LPN licenses expire May 31 of even-numbered years; renewal opens March 1 in MOPRO. No grace period; renew at least 3 business days before expiry. The board's renewal page and the renewal statute (RSMo 335.056) list no CE hours for this license.
Source: pr.mo.gov · RSMo §335.056 · checked Oct 28, 2026
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05 Questions
How do I verify a nurse license in Missouri?
Use the license lookup of the Missouri State Board of Nursing (pr.mo.gov/nursing.asp); the board's own record is the primary source. CE status itself is checked by the board at renewal.
How many CE hours do nurses need in Missouri?
RN: No set number of hours. LPN: No set number of hours.
When is the renewal deadline for nurses in Missouri?
RN: Licenses renew by April 30 in odd-numbered years (2 years cycle). LPN: Licenses renew by May 31 in even-numbered years (2 years cycle).