{"id":380,"date":"2022-01-20T11:20:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T11:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kaptest.com\/blog\/prep\/?p=380"},"modified":"2022-01-20T17:24:41","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T17:24:41","slug":"how-do-i-register-for-the-nclex-rn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qa.kaptest.com\/study2\/nclex\/how-do-i-register-for-the-nclex-rn\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Register for the NCLEX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to register for the NCLEX-RN\u00ae or NCLEX-PN\u00ae, you&#8217;ll first receive an application for licensure about six weeks prior to graduation from your nursing school.<\/p>\n<p>On a pre-determined date, you will be required to submit the completed forms and the licensure fees to your nursing school. Upon receipt of an ATT (authorization to test), you will be able to schedule your test date and time. Testing is available year-round, 15 hours a day, 6 days a week, in 6-hour time slots.<\/p>\n<p>[ <strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaptest.com\/blog\/prep\/nclex\/when-can-i-take-the-nclex-rn\/\">When can I take the NCLEX-RN\u00ae?<\/a> ]<\/p>\n<div  style=' margin-top:30px; margin-bottom:4px;'  class='hr hr-custom hr-center hr-icon-no   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first '><span class='hr-inner  inner-border-av-border-none' style=' width:50px;' ><span class='hr-inner-style'><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2    avia-builder-el-1  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_iconlist  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Registering for the NCLEX-RN\u00ae or NCLEX-PN\u00ae Exam<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\nThe cost to take the NCLEX-RN\u00ae or\u00a0NCLEX-PN\u00ae\u00a0exam is $200. If you choose to change the exam type (RN\/PN) after registration, you&#8217;ll incur an additional $50 fee. Additional licensure fees are determined by the individual State Boards of Nursing.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve received your ATT, you can register for the NCLEX-RN\u00ae or\u00a0NCLEX-PN\u00ae\u00a0exam with Pearson VUE using either of the following two methods:<br \/>\n<div  class='avia-icon-list-container   avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_heading '><ul class='avia-icon-list avia-icon-list-left av-iconlist-big avia_animate_when_almost_visible avia-iconlist-animate'>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8ab' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Registering for the NCLEX\u00ae online<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>To register online, go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pearsonvue.com\/nclex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pearsonvue.com\/nclex<\/a>\u00a0(the NCLEX\u00ae candidate website). Payment is by credit, debit, or prepaid card (using Visa, MasterCard, or American Express only). Registering online is the recommended method due to high call center volume.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<li><div  class='iconlist_icon  avia-font-entypo-fontello'><span class='iconlist-char ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8ac' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><\/div><article class=\"article-icon-entry \"  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='iconlist_content_wrap'><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h4 class='av_iconlist_title iconlist_title   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Registering for the NCLEX\u00ae by phone<\/h4><\/header><div class='iconlist_content  '  itemprop=\"text\"  ><p>Call VUE NCLEX\u00ae Candidate Services at 1-866-496-2539 (1-866-49-NCLEX). To register by phone, you must pay using a Visa, MasterCard, or American Express credit or debit card. Even if you register by phone, you must provide an email address to receive communications from Pearson VUE about your registration.<\/p>\n<p>Pearson VUE no longer accepts registrations submitted by mail. Some states require that the testing application form and fee be sent along with the licensure application and fee. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ncsbn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ncsbn.org<\/a>\u00a0and download the NCLEX\u00ae Examination Candidate Bulletin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><div class='iconlist-timeline'><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/p>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2    avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_iconlist  el_before_av_video  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >What To Do Before the NCLEX\u00ae Exam<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-video avia-video-16-9   av-lazyload-immediate  av-lazyload-video-embed  '   itemprop=\"video\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"  data-original_url='https:\/\/youtu.be\/Mscbp7dhkfw' ><script type='text\/html' class='av-video-tmpl'><div class='avia-iframe-wrap'><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NCLEX Prep - How Much to Study the Day Before the Exam\" width=\"1500\" height=\"844\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mscbp7dhkfw?feature=oembed&autoplay=0&loop=0&controls=1&mute=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/script><div class='av-click-to-play-overlay'><div class=\"avia_playpause_icon\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>[ <strong>RELATED<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/wpapp.kaptest.com\/study\/nclex\/how-to-study-for-the-nclex-in-30-days\/\">1-Month NCLEX Study Guide<\/a> ]<br \/>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h2    avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_video  el_before_av_heading  '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Who to Contact to register for the NCLEX\u00ae<\/h2><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\nFor questions regarding registering to take the NCLEX\u00ae exam, your Authorization to Test (ATT), a lost ATT, acceptable forms of identification, or comments about the test center, visit the NCLEX\u00ae candidate website (<a href=\"https:\/\/pearsonvue.com\/nclex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pearsonvue.com\/nclex<\/a>) or use the contact information below.<\/p>\n<p>After registering for the NCLEX, you will receive a card from your state board stating that all of your information has been received.<\/p>\n<div  style='padding-bottom:10px; ' class='av-special-heading av-special-heading-h3    avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_sidebar  av-thin-font '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCLEX\u00ae Candidate Services Contact Information<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><div class='special-heading-border'><div class='special-heading-inner-border' ><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCLEX\u00ae Candidate Services <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1-866-496-2539 (1-866-49-NCLEX) <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NCLEX-RN\u00ae Examination Program Pearson Professional Testing <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5601 Green Valley Drive <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bloomington, MN 55437-1099 <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pvamericascustomerservice@pearson.com <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><div  class='avia-builder-widget-area clearfix  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_heading  avia-builder-el-last '><div id=\"text-78\" class=\"widget clearfix widget_text\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><span data-sumome-listbuilder-embed-id=\"ed685fed995ca0b14adea942b9321bfdb4da66714744f69d9ba773e8becb00b9\"><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to register for the NCLEX-RN\u00ae or NCLEX-PN\u00ae, you&#8217;ll first receive an application for licensure about six weeks prior to graduation from your nursing school. 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