Complete requirements guide for traveling healthcare workers
Application Fee
$26
Processing Time
7–10
days
Renewal Period
2
years
Renewal Fee
$26
Mississippi uses Credentia for its registry management. Ensure your current certification is not within 30 days of expiring when you apply for reciprocity to avoid processing loops.
License by Endorsement
Available for out-of-state licensees
Temporary License
Not available
Background Check
Required
Fingerprinting
Not required
Jurisprudence Exam
Not required
Endorsement Fee: $26
Candidates must be active and in good standing on another state's registry. Lapsed aides must pay $101 and retake the exam.
Reciprocity is typically processed within 10 days once the application is submitted through Credentia.
Reciprocity form can be requested by phone or accessed through the portal.
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