2024-25 Fees Schedule

Fees Are Subject to Applicable Taxes and Are Subject to Change

Revised February 2024

Application Fees (non-refundable)

Individuals who request to be reinstated after being withdrawn from the licensing process, will be invoiced the Application Fee upon reinstatement.

Application Fee	$160
Late Application Filing Fee	$75

Licensing Examination Fees

Barrister Licensing Examination (Examination only)	$865
Solicitor Licensing Examination (Examination only)	$865
Study Material* (This fee will be charged for each set of digital study materials for the licensing year. The fee will be charged for solicitor materials and an additional fee will be charged for barrister materials.)	$100

*Candidates rewriting or deferring an examination to a subsequent licensing cycle are required to purchase the new digital study materials for that licensing year. Once study materials are paid and digital access is provided, study material fees are non-refundable.

Experiential Training Program Fees**

Articling Program/Law Practice Program	$2800
Application for Exemption from the Experiential Training Program	$160
Application for Abridgement of Articles based on prior legal experience	$160
Application for National or International Articles	$160

** Candidates must pay the Experiential Training Fee, which goes towards the costs of administering experiential training programs for lawyer licensing candidates. The invoice for this fee is posted to your Law Society account and is payable by the deadline. Please note that the experiential training fee for the Articling Program is not refundable once you commence the Articling Program. More information may be found on the Financial Assistance webpage.

Applicant Licensing Fee 

Administrative call fee (application for L1 Licensing-attendance not required)	$165
Ceremonial call fee (application for L1 Licensing- attendance required)	$250

Administrative Fees for the Monthly Payment Plan (non-refundable)

Payment Plan Fee

$50

Incidental Fees

Late filing of any document/form submitted  (Includes transcripts, NCA Certificates of Qualification, Articling Forms, Call to the Bar forms, or other Licensing Process forms)	$100
Replacement of a Call to the Bar certificate (L1 Licence) ***	$100
Official copy of Licensing Process transcript  (Provided directly to a third party upon written request from the candidate/licensee)	$25
Unofficial copy of Licensing Process transcript	$15
Replacement of Candidate photo identification card	$15
Replacement Tax Certificate/Receipt	$10

*** A replacement certificate should be requested from the Membership Department at the Law Society.