Admissions Fee Schedule

ATTENTION U.S. VETERANS: If you are a veteran with GI benefits, you may qualify for reimbursement of the fee you pay to the Supreme Court to take the Ohio Bar Examination. For information about reimbursement benefits and to find out if you are eligible, visit the GI Bill website and click on "Education Benefit Programs." You may also obtain a pamphlet explaining the benefits by contacting the Supreme Court of Ohio Office of Bar Admissions at:

65 South Front Street
5th Floor
Columbus, Ohio 43215-3431
614.387.9340

Fees Set by Court Rule | Fees Not Set by Court Rule

Fees Set by Court Rule
Item Fee
effective January 1, 2014
 
Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission to the Practice of Law
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 2 (B)(4)]		 $75
Late Application to Register (if not filed by Nov. 15 of second year of law school)
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 2 (D)]		 $275
*Application to Take Bar Exam
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 3 (B)(6)] 		$452
*Late Application to Take Bar Examination
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 3 (B)(6)] 		$552
*Application for Re-Examination
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 8 (B)(3)&(4)] 		$452
*Late Application for Re-Examination
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 8(B)(3)&(4)] 		$552
Application for Admission by UBE Transfer Score
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 11]		 $750
Application for Admission Without Examination
[Gov. Bar R. I, Section 10(C)(10)]		 $1,500
Request for Foreign Education Evaluation
[Gov. Bar R. I, Sections 2 (C) and 10 (C)(14)]		 $150
Application for Legal Intern Certificate
[Gov. Bar R. II, Section 3 (C)]		 $25
Application for Temporary Certification
[Gov. Bar R. IX, Section 2 (H)]		 $300
Application for Foreign Legal Consultant Certification
[Gov. Bar R. XI, Section 2 (A)(1)]		 $550
Annual Renewal for Foreign Legal Consultant Certification
[Gov. Bar R. XI, Section 8]		 $200

*Effective for the July 2024 exam, the fee will increase by $10

Fees Not Set by Court Rule
ItemFee
 
Certification of MBE scores$15
Copy of previously filed application$10
Certified copy of previously filed application $15
Booklet of bar exam questions and selected answers$10
Bar exam subject outline booklet$10
Copies of applicant's exam answers$10
Petition for waiver of rule provisions$30
Replacement wall certificate$30