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Effective with the April 1, 2026 redesignation of CNA-I (formerly GNA) and CNA-II (formerly CNA) certification types, the renewal process has changed. Please remember you will process your renewal application on-line and can not mail in a check or money order payment to the Board All CNAs expiring in July 2024, August 2024, August 2025 and September 2025 must complete a background check in order to renew. If a renewal applicant is required to complete a background check as part of the renewal process, additional processing time is required. Proceed to CNA certification Renewal Contact Certifiied Nursing Assistant Renewals - [email protected] Implicit Bias and Structural Racism Training Requirements for License and Certificate Renewal License and certification renewals can take 5 to 10 days to be processed. If a renewal applicant is required to complete a background check as part of the renewal process, additional processing time beyond 10 days is required. Ready to Apply?Start your application for a license or certification for the state of Maryland. You can save your application until you are ready to submit along with the fee. First, you must register for your account. Login or Register Updated 6/20/2026 (508)
Effective with the April 1, 2026 redesignation of CNA-I (formerly GNA) and CNA-II (formerly CNA) certification types, the renewal process has changed.
Please remember you will process your renewal application on-line and can not mail in a check or money order payment to the Board
All CNAs expiring in July 2024, August 2024, August 2025 and September 2025 must complete a background check in order to renew. If a renewal applicant is required to complete a background check as part of the renewal process, additional processing time is required.
Proceed to CNA certification Renewal
Contact Certifiied Nursing Assistant Renewals - [email protected]
License and certification renewals can take 5 to 10 days to be processed. If a renewal applicant is required to complete a background check as part of the renewal process, additional processing time beyond 10 days is required.
