CNA License Renewal in Wyoming (2026)

CNA license renewal in Wyoming is handled by the Wyoming State Board of Nursing, which requires Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)s to renew every 24 months. Below are the renewal deadline rule, continuing-education (CE) hours, fees, and a direct link to the official renewal page — last verified 2026-06-01. This is an unofficial guide; always confirm the details with the board before you file.

Wyoming CNA renewal at a glance

Renewal cycle	24 months
Deadline rule	Biennial, in even-numbered years. The renewal window opens October 1 and closes December 31 of the even year; an unrenewed certificate expires January 1.
CE hours required	None required
Renewal fee	$50.00
Online renewal	Yes
CE tracking system	CE Broker
Governing body	Wyoming State Board of Nursing

Go to the official Wyoming State Board of Nursing renewal page →

Last verified 2026-06-01 from the Wyoming State Board of Nursing. manual review of Wyoming State Board of Nursing renewal page.

Continuing-education requirements for CNAs in Wyoming

Wyoming has no mandatory CE for CNAs; renewal is based on continuing competency. The holder must have practiced at least 200 hours within five years, and meet a two-year option: at least 400 hours of paid CNA work in the prior two years, OR 40 hours of CE, OR pass NATCEP or a similar competency exam.

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How to renew your CNA license in Wyoming

Confirm your renewal deadline and current status on the Wyoming State Board of Nursing portal.
Submit the renewal application and pay the current fee online.
Keep proof of CE and your renewal confirmation for your records.

Good to know: CNAs in Wyoming are certified by the Wyoming State Board of Nursing. Renewal is online via the Nurse Portal; card payments add a 2.4% fee (min $1). A late/reinstatement fee is referenced in WSBN Rules Chapter 5 but no fixed amount is published.

CNA license renewal in Wyoming: frequently asked questions

How often do I renew my CNA license in Wyoming?

Wyoming CNA licenses renew every 24 months. Biennial, in even-numbered years. The renewal window opens October 1 and closes December 31 of the even year; an unrenewed certificate expires January 1.

How many CE hours are required to renew an CNA license in Wyoming?

Wyoming does not require continuing-education hours to renew a standard CNA license. Wyoming has no mandatory CE for CNAs; renewal is based on continuing competency. The holder must have practiced at least 200 hours within five years, and meet a two-year option: at least 400 hours of paid CNA work in the prior two years, OR 40 hours of CE, OR pass NATCEP or a similar competency exam. Confirm the current rule with the Wyoming State Board of Nursing.

Can I renew my Wyoming CNA license online?

Yes — Wyoming offers online renewal through the Wyoming State Board of Nursing. Use the official link on this page.

What happens if I let my Wyoming CNA license expire?

Practicing on an expired license is generally prohibited and can carry penalties. Late or reactivation fees may apply. Contact the Wyoming State Board of Nursing promptly if your license has lapsed.

Renew the same license in another state

All states: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) renewal