What is NNAS Registration?
NNAS (National Nursing Assessment Service) registration is the first step for internationally educated nurses (IENs) who want to work as Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), or Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN) in Canada.
The NNAS acts as a centralized application and credential assessment body, comparing your international nursing education, experience, and credentials to Canadian standards. Once the evaluation is complete, your Advisory Report is forwarded to the provincial nursing regulatory body of your choice (e.g., Ontario, British Columbia, Alberta).
Purpose of NNAS Registration