Utah Nursing Assistant Registry

The Utah Nursing Assistant Registry (UNAR) provides certification, renewal, and reciprocity services for Certified Nursing Assistants in the State of Utah. UNAR also approves and oversees all nursing assistant training programs and instructors.

CNA Fees

Competency Exam: Manual Skills Exam (each attempt) $55
Competency Exam: Written Knowledge Exam (each attempt) $55
Duplicate Certificate with Wallet Card (digital and mailed) $15
Duplicate Certificate with Wallet Card (mailed) $10
Expired Certificate Competency Exam Fee $110
Name Change $15
Reciprocity Application $50
Renewal Late Fee (1 day - 6 months late) $40
Skills Exam Results Review Fee $20

Upcoming UNAR Closures:

The UNAR office will be CLOSED the following days:

  • Monday, January 19, 2026 (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

Applications and Renewal Forms submitted during this time will be processed in the order received. Certifications will be backdated to the date the Renewal Form was submitted. Please allow 5–7 business days for processing after we return.