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Verify your documents, registration and practice

What this means

Your school, nursing regulator and employers confirm your education, registration and practice hours directly to BCCNM or Inspire.

Why it's required

Many documents must come straight from the organization so they can be trusted as official.

What you need to do

  • Ask your university to send education information as instructed.
  • Ask the NMC (or other regulator) to send verification of your registration.
  • Ask employers to verify your nursing practice hours.

Who handles it

Your school, regulator and employers send. BCCNM and Inspire review.

Documents

  • Education records
  • Registration verification
  • Practice verification

Expected fees

  • Organizations may charge their own fees — varies

Timing

Depends on the organization

Depends on how quickly each organization responds.

While you wait

  • Check your BCCNM and Inspire portals regularly for requests.
Official source: BCCNM — IEN frequently asked questions
Official source: Inspire Global Assessments — British Columbia

Last verified: October 2026

Registration requirements can change. Always confirm important requirements with the official regulator before applying or paying fees.

This app provides guidance and organization. It does not make registration decisions and is not affiliated with BCCNM, Inspire Global Assessments or any government agency.