Bar Exam Fees & Deadlines
ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE AND NON-TRANSFERABLE.
Uniform Bar Exam Application Fees & Deadlines
| Uniform Bar Exam | February 2025 Application will open November 1, 2024 at 8:00am eastern time and will close at 5:00pm Eastern Time on November 21st. There is no late filing period. Late applications will not be accepted. The deadline of 5pm ET, November 21, 2024 is for ALL exam applicants. |
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| First Time Applicant & Re-takers who did not already pay the NCBE background investigation fee. | $405.00 + additional NCBE Investigation fee
The application fee must be paid by the deadline,5:00pm Eastern Time on November 21, 2024. The separate payment for the background investigation to NCBE must be paid by January 3, 2025. Please note that this is a D.C. requirement. NCBE may have a different requirement for applicants at large. Laptop exam software fee $150.00 |
| Re-takers who previously paid the NCBE background investigation fee. | $405.00 Laptop exam software fee $150.00 |
Accommodation requests must be submitted with a completed application. The deadline for accommodations requests is 5:00pm ET, November 21, 2024. Late requests will not be accepted. Accommodation requests must be submitted with your application. No accommodation requests will be accepted by email.
| Uniform Bar Exam | July 2025 Bar Exam - Application dates will be posted soon |
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| First Time Applicant | $405.00 + additional NCBE Investigation fee Laptop exam software fee $150.00 |
| Re-take Only | $405.00 (Exam Fee) Laptop Exam Software Fee $150.00 |
Accommodation requests must be submitted with your application. No accommodation requests will be accepted by email.