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Reciprocity for Teachers in Nevada:

  • Receiving a teaching certification in Nevada
    • You must hold a valid certificate or license in your previous state of residence while applying for a Nevada Certification.
    • You must have at least a Bachelor's Degree.
    • Provide a photocopy of your valid out-of-state teacher certification.
    • You must meet all competency test requirements (see competency requirements under the Initial Nevada Teacher Certification)
    • You must have taught for at least 3 of the last 5 years.
    • You will need to complete Fingerprint Cards and the Fingerprint Authorization Form which can be found in the application packet. Order Fingerprint cards by calling (702) 486-6458.
    • Complete the Child Support Form (located in the application packet).
    • Have the Verification of Teaching Experience Form completed (located in the application packet).
    • Provide Official Transcripts of all coursework completed.
    • Provide an application processing fee of $155 by check or money order, made payable to the "Nevada Department of Education".

    Send materials to this address:
    Nevada Department of Education
    Teacher Licensing Office
    1820 East Sahara Avenue, Suite 205
    Las Vegas, Nevada 89104

    OR,

    Nevada Department of Education
    Teacher Licensing Office
    700 East Fifth Street
    Carson City, Nevada 89701
    Or call for more information at (702) 486-6458

Learn about the requirements of another state by clicking on one of the state certification links to your left.

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