Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 30 - Professions and Occupations
Part 2810 - Examinations and Licensure
Chapter 3 - Licensure of Applicants from Countries outside the State and Territories of the United States
Rule 30-2810-3.2 - RN Licensure by Endorsement for Applicants from Countries outside the States and Territories of the United States

A. Comply with criminal background checks and fingerprinting requirements in accordance with Miss. Code Ann. Section 73-15-19(1);

B. Submit proof of current licensure in another state or territory or evidence of eligibility for reinstatement of licensure in a compact state if that compact state were the applicant's primary state of residence;

C. Present written official evidence of completion of a board-approved nursing program preparing RNs. The transcript must be in English or a certified translation;

D. Submit evidence of certification issued by the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS);

E. Submit applications for endorsement and pay the nonrefundable fees;

F. Present official evidence of licensure by examination and passing scores or results equivalent to or above those in effect in Mississippi at the time the applicant was initially licensed; and

G. Be permitted to apply for a temporary permit and may be issued such permit upon the acceptance of the application and payment of the required fee.