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NCLEX® REGISTRATION PROCESS OVERVIEW

• Submit an application for licensure/registration to the board of nursing/regulatory body (BON/RB) where you wish to be licensed/registered.
• Meet all of the BON’s/RB’s eligibility requirements to take the NCLEX.
• Register for the NCLEX with Pearson VUE.
• Receive NCLEX Registration Acknowledgement email from Pearson VUE.
• The BON/RB makes you eligible in the Pearson VUE system.
• Receive Authorization to Test (ATT) email from Pearson VUE.
• Schedule your exam with Pearson VUE.

Please note that all correspondence from Pearson VUE will arrive only by email.

If more than two weeks have passed since you have submitted a registration for the NCLEX and received acknowledgement from Pearson VUE, and you have not received an ATT email, please call Pearson VUE NCLEX Candidate Services at the appropriate number listed on Page 1 of this bulletin.

For educational program code information, please reference the Pearson VUE website at www.pearsonvue.com/nclex. If the code for your program is not listed, please contact your BON/RB.