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How to look up a license in Wyoming

To confirm a Wyoming license, search the board that issued it: Wyoming State Board of Cosmetology, WSBN and REC for the cosmetologists, registered nurses, nursing assistants and real estate agents we cover.

Last checked · 6 official sources

On this page
  1. Official license searches in Wyoming
  2. What each search covers
  3. Occupations without a state search here
  4. How to check a license
  5. Sources

Official license searches in Wyoming

4 official searches from 3 boards cover the Wyoming licenses on this site. Each search row also links a complaint page.

BoardLicenses it coversSearchComplaints
Wyoming State Board of CosmetologycosmetologistsLicense search1File a complaint2
Wyoming State Board of Nursing (WSBN)registered nursesLicense search3File a complaint4
Wyoming State Board of Nursing (WSBN)nursing assistantsLicense search3File a complaint5
Wyoming Real Estate Commission (REC)real estate agentsLicense search6File a complaint6

What each search covers

A board's search lists only its own licenses:

  • Wyoming State Board of Cosmetology: the 4 credentials it issues for cosmetologists, including Cosmetologist, Hair Stylist, Independent Contractor license and Instructor.
  • Wyoming State Board of Nursing: the 2 credentials it issues for registered nurses, including Registered Nurse (RN), single state license (Wyoming only) and Registered Nurse (RN), multistate license (Nurse Licensure Compact).
  • Wyoming State Board of Nursing: the 4 credentials it issues for nursing assistants, including Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Nursing Assistant Level II (CNA II), Medication Aide-Certified (MA-C) and Home Health Aide (HHA) advanced certification on a CNA certificate.
  • Wyoming Real Estate Commission: the 3 credentials it issues for real estate agents, including Salesperson, Associate Broker and Responsible Broker.

Occupations without a state search here

  • Notaries: the Wyoming Secretary of State (SOS) pages we cite do not link a public search; ask the board to confirm a license.
  • Insurance agents: the Wyoming Department of Insurance (DOI) pages we cite do not link a public search; ask the board to confirm a license.
  • Electricians: the Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety pages we cite do not link a public search; ask the board to confirm a license.
  • Security guards: Wyoming issues no state license, so there is no state search. The page lists what Cheyenne, Gillette and Laramie require; check with that city or county.

How to check a license

Search the board for the work you are hiring for, then check the status, the license type and the expiration date (what to check in the result).

The occupation pages explain what each license level allows: cosmetologists, registered nurses, nursing assistants, real estate agents.

Sources

Every number and rule above links to one of these official pages. Select a footnote number to read the board's own words.

  1. cosmetology.wyo.govWyoming State Board of CosmetologyChecked November 7, 2026
  2. Filing a ComplaintWyoming State Board of CosmetologyChecked November 7, 2026
  3. WSBN LicensingWyoming State Board of NursingChecked November 8, 2026
  4. WSBN homeWyoming State Board of NursingChecked November 7, 2026
  5. Compliance (complaints and discipline)Wyoming State Board of NursingChecked November 7, 2026
  6. Obtain a Real Estate LicenseWyoming Real Estate CommissionChecked November 6, 2026