Complete requirements guide for traveling healthcare workers
Application Fee
$212.9
Processing Time
4–6
weeks
Renewal Period
2
years
Renewal Fee
$131
Michigan is a compact state. For those without a multi-state license, the MiPLUS system is relatively efficient, but be sure to complete the mandatory one-time trainings (Implicit Bias and Human Trafficking) to avoid delays.
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 Fee: $212.9
Apply through the MiPLUS portal. Verifications must be sent from all states where a license was held.
Temporary permits are available during the application process for endorsement candidates.
Initial applications via MiPLUS generally take 4-6 weeks to process completely.
25 hours required every 2 years
25 hours per 2 years. Must include 2 hours of pain management. One-time training in Human Trafficking and Implicit Bias is also required.
Questions? Call:
517-241-0199Join TravTrak to get reminders before your license expires and manage all your healthcare credentials in one place.
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