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Bar exam fees and deadlines, without the hunt

Use this page when you need filing windows, exam fees, late fees, laptop fees, payment notes, refund notes, and official source links without digging through dozens of jurisdiction pages.

CycleFebruary 2027 + July 2027Jurisdictions56 supportedRows112 jurisdiction-admin rowsSources100 distinct source URLs
NCBE baselinestate-source checksFebruary 2027 + July 2027

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What this guide includes

Filing windows

Application availability, timely deadlines, late deadlines, and final deadlines when official sources publish them.

Fees

Standard, attorney, repeater, late, laptop, and technology-fee notes without converting ranges into fake single numbers.

Official links

Rows with a published fee or deadline point back to an official source so you can verify the rule before filing.

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Code Jurisdiction Administration Exam type Timely deadline Final deadline Standard fee Laptop fee Status
AL Alabama February 2027 UBE 2026-10-01 2026-10-01 $575 (plus C&F fee) $107 Checked against NCBE chart
AL Alabama July 2027 UBE 2027-02-01 2027-02-01 $575 (plus C&F fee) $107 Estimate, not yet published
AK Alaska February 2027 UBE 2026-12-01 2026-12-01 $850 $125 Checked against NCBE chart
AK Alaska July 2027 UBE 2027-05-01 2027-05-01 $850 $125 Estimate, not yet published
AZ Arizona February 2027 UBE 2026-10-31 2026-11-30 $680 if filed by Oct. 31, 2026; $880 Nov. 1 to Nov. 30 (includes $200 late fee) $125 Checked against board page
AZ Arizona July 2027 UBE 2027-03-31 2027-04-30 $890 if filed Jan. 15 to Mar. 31, 2027; $1,090 Apr. 1 to Apr. 30 (includes $200 late fee) (per Arizona Supreme Court AO 2024-78) $125 Estimate, not yet published
AR Arkansas February 2027 UBE 2026-11-15 2026-11-15 $1,000 $0 Checked against NCBE chart
AR Arkansas July 2027 UBE 2027-04-01 2027-04-01 $1,000 $0 Estimate, not yet published
CA California February 2027 California 2026-11-02 2027-01-04 $878 $153 Checked against board page
CA California July 2027 California Not published Not published $878 $153 Dates not yet published
CO Colorado February 2027 UBE 2026-10-31 2026-11-30 $710 by Oct. 31, 2026; $910 Nov. 1 to Nov. 30 (includes $200 late fee) $0 Checked against board page
CO Colorado July 2027 UBE 2027-04-01 2027-05-01 $1,100 timely; $1,300 late (per the Colorado Office of Attorney Admissions, effective Jan. 1, 2027) $0 Estimate, not yet published
CT Connecticut February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-10-31 2026-11-30 $900 / $1,000 $149 Checked against CT Bar Examining Committee
CT Connecticut July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-03-31 2027-04-30 $900 / $1,000 $149 Published by the CT Bar Examining Committee
DE Delaware February 2027 non-UBE 2026-11-03 2026-12-01 $700 / $900 $100 Checked against board page
DE Delaware July 2027 non-UBE Application opens mid-February 2027 and closes early May 2027 (per the Delaware Board of Bar Examiners) Application opens mid-February 2027 and closes early May 2027 (per the Delaware Board of Bar Examiners) $700 / $900 $100 Dates not yet published
DC District of Columbia February 2027 UBE 2026-11-21 2026-11-21 $405 (plus C&F fee) fee varies Checked against NCBE chart
DC District of Columbia July 2027 UBE 2027-03-31 2027-03-31 $405 (plus C&F fee) fee varies Estimate, not yet published
FL Florida February 2027 Florida 2026-11-16 2027-01-15 $1,000 $125 Checked against board page
FL Florida July 2027 Florida 2027-05-01 2027-06-15 $1,000 $125 Estimate, not yet published
GA Georgia February 2027 non-UBE 2027-01-01 2027-01-15 $400 (law student) or $550 (graduate) + $107 NCBE fee $105 Checked against board page
GA Georgia July 2027 non-UBE 2027-06-01 2027-06-15 $400 (law student) or $550 (graduate) + $107 NCBE fee $105 Checked against board page
GU Guam February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-12-15 2026-12-15 $800 Not published Checked against NCBE chart
GU Guam July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-05-15 2027-05-15 $800 Not published Estimate, not yet published
HI Hawaii February 2027 non-UBE 2026-11-01 2026-11-01 $500 (plus C&F fee) $133.50 Checked against NCBE chart
HI Hawaii July 2027 non-UBE 2027-04-01 2027-04-01 $500 (plus C&F fee) $133.50 Estimate, not yet published
ID Idaho February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-10-01 2026-11-15 $600 $149 Checked against board page
ID Idaho July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-03-01 2027-04-15 $600 $149 Estimate, not yet published
IL Illinois February 2027 UBE 2026-09-15 2026-11-30 $1,200 through Sept. 15, 2026; $1,475 Sept. 16 to Nov. 1; $1,875 Nov. 2 to Nov. 30 $135 Checked against board page
IL Illinois July 2027 UBE 2027-02-15 2027-04-30 $1,200 through Feb. 15, 2027; $1,475 Feb. 16 to April 1; $1,875 April 2 to April 30 $135 Estimate, not yet published
IN Indiana February 2027 UBE 2026-11-15 2026-11-30 $250 fee varies Checked against board page
IN Indiana July 2027 UBE 2027-04-01 2027-04-15 $250 fee varies Estimate, not yet published
IA Iowa February 2027 UBE 2026-11-01 2026-11-01 $800 $122 Checked against NCBE chart
IA Iowa July 2027 UBE 2027-04-01 2027-04-01 $800 $122 Estimate, not yet published
KS Kansas February 2027 UBE 2026-10-01 2026-11-01 $700 $0 Checked against board page
KS Kansas July 2027 UBE 2027-03-01 2027-04-01 $700 $0 Estimate, not yet published
KY Kentucky February 2027 UBE 2026-10-01 2026-12-10 $875 / $1,125 / $1,375 fee varies Checked against board page
KY Kentucky July 2027 UBE 2027-02-01 2027-05-10 $875 / $1,125 / $1,375 fee varies Estimate, not yet published
LA Louisiana February 2027 Louisiana 2026-11-02 2026-12-15 $850 / $975 $136 Checked against board page
LA Louisiana July 2027 Louisiana 2027-02-01 2027-05-15 $850 / $975 $136 Estimate, not yet published
ME Maine February 2027 UBE 2026-12-20 2026-12-20 $800 (see suppl. remarks) $90 Checked against board page
ME Maine July 2027 UBE 2027-05-20 2027-05-20 $800 (see suppl. remarks) $90 Estimate, not yet published
MD Maryland February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-12-01 2026-12-01 $750 $130 Checked against NCBE chart
MD Maryland July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-05-01 2027-05-01 $750 $130 Estimate, not yet published
MA Massachusetts February 2027 UBE Not published Not published $815 $175 Checked against NCBE chart
MA Massachusetts July 2027 UBE Not published Not published $815 $175 Estimate, not yet published
MI Michigan February 2027 UBE 2026-11-01 Check with the board $400 (plus C&F fee) fee varies Checked against board page
MI Michigan July 2027 UBE 2027-03-01 2027-05-01 $400 (plus C&F fee) fee varies Estimate, not yet published
MN Minnesota February 2027 UBE 2026-10-15 2026-12-01 $600 $100 Checked against board page
MN Minnesota July 2027 UBE 2027-03-16 2027-05-01 Check with the board $100 Estimate, not yet published
MS Mississippi February 2027 non-UBE 2026-09-01 2026-11-01 $525 / $825 varies Checked against board page
MS Mississippi July 2027 non-UBE 2027-02-01 2027-04-01 $525 / $825 varies Estimate, not yet published
MO Missouri February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-10-01 2026-12-01 $560 - $1,400 $125 Checked against board page
MO Missouri July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-03-01 2027-05-01 $560 - $1,400 $125 Estimate, not yet published
MT Montana February 2027 UBE 2026-10-01 2026-10-01 $620 (plus C&F fee) $125 Checked against NCBE chart
MT Montana July 2027 UBE 2027-03-15 2027-03-15 $620 (plus C&F fee) $125 Estimate, not yet published
NE Nebraska February 2027 UBE 2026-10-15 2026-10-15 $490 / $590 (plus processing fee) $100 Checked against NCBE chart
NE Nebraska July 2027 UBE 2027-03-01 2027-03-01 $490 / $590 (plus processing fee) $100 Estimate, not yet published
NV Nevada February 2027 non-UBE Not published Not published $755 $150 Checked against NCBE chart
NV Nevada July 2027 non-UBE 2027-03-02 2027-05-01 $755 $150 Estimate, not yet published
NH New Hampshire February 2027 UBE 2026-12-01 2026-12-01 $995 $52.50 Checked against NCBE chart
NH New Hampshire July 2027 UBE 2027-05-01 2027-05-01 $995 $52.50 Estimate, not yet published
NJ New Jersey February 2027 UBE 2026-10-31 2026-11-30 $750 if filed Oct. 1 to Oct. 31, 2026; $950 Nov. 1 to Nov. 15; $1,200 Nov. 16 to Nov. 30 (per the New Jersey Board of Bar Examiners) fee varies Checked against board page
NJ New Jersey July 2027 UBE 2027-03-31 2027-04-30 $750 Mar. 1 to Mar. 31, 2027; $950 Apr. 1 to Apr. 15; $1,200 Apr. 16 to Apr. 30 fee varies Estimate, not yet published
NM New Mexico February 2027 UBE 2026-11-01 2026-12-15 $750 / $1,250 $100 Checked against board page
NM New Mexico July 2027 UBE 2027-05-01 2027-05-15 $750 / $1,250 $100 Estimate, not yet published
NY New York February 2027 UBE 2026-10-31 2026-10-31 $250 / $750 $100 Checked against NCBE chart
NY New York July 2027 UBE 2027-03-31 2027-03-31 $250 / $750 $100 Estimate, not yet published
NC North Carolina February 2027 UBE 2026-10-06 2026-11-03 $850 $125 Checked against board page
NC North Carolina July 2027 UBE 2027-01-05 2027-03-02 $850 $125 Estimate, not yet published
ND North Dakota February 2027 UBE 2026-10-01 2026-11-01 $200 (plus C&F fee) $110 Checked against NCBE chart
ND North Dakota July 2027 UBE 2027-03-15 2027-05-01 $200 (plus C&F fee) $110 Estimate, not yet published
MP Northern Mariana Islands February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-12-22 2027-01-05 $500 Not published Checked against NCBE chart
MP Northern Mariana Islands July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-05-22 2027-06-05 $500 Not published Estimate, not yet published
OH Ohio February 2027 UBE 2026-11-01 2026-12-10 $330 timely or $430 late, plus $132 UBE component fee (per the Supreme Court of Ohio) $121 Checked against board page
OH Ohio July 2027 UBE 2027-04-01 2027-05-10 $330 timely or $430 late, plus $132 UBE component fee (per the Supreme Court of Ohio) $121 Estimate, not yet published
OK Oklahoma February 2027 UBE 2026-09-01 2026-11-01 $650 (plus C&F fee) $125 Checked against board page
OK Oklahoma July 2027 UBE 2027-02-01 2027-04-01 $650 (plus C&F fee) $125 Estimate, not yet published
OR Oregon February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-11-16 2026-12-15 $1,000 $150 Checked against board page
OR Oregon July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-04-15 2027-05-15 $1,000 $150 Estimate, not yet published
PW Palau February 2027 NextGen UBE Not published Not published $300 Not published Checked against NCBE chart
PW Palau July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-06-01 2027-06-01 $300 Not published Estimate, not yet published
PA Pennsylvania February 2027 UBE 2026-10-30 2026-12-15 $800 by Oct. 30, 2026; $1,125 by Nov. 30; $1,450 by Dec. 15 (per the Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners) $115 Checked against board page
PA Pennsylvania July 2027 UBE 2027-03-31 2027-05-15 $800 by Mar. 31, 2027; $1,125 by Apr. 30; $1,450 by May 15 $115 Estimate, not yet published
PR Puerto Rico February 2027 non-UBE Not published Not published $250 Not published Checked against NCBE chart
PR Puerto Rico July 2027 non-UBE Not published Not published $250 Not published Estimate, not yet published
RI Rhode Island February 2027 UBE 2026-09-01 / 2026-12-01 2026-09-01 / 2026-12-01 $975 $0 Checked against NCBE chart
RI Rhode Island July 2027 UBE 2027-02-01 / 2027-05-01 2027-02-01 / 2027-05-01 $975 $0 Estimate, not yet published
SC South Carolina February 2027 UBE Check the South Carolina board for the current deadline. 2026-09-30 $1,000 / $1,500 $125.50 Check with the board
SC South Carolina July 2027 UBE 2027-01-10 2027-01-31 $1,000 / $1,500 $125.50 Estimate, not yet published
SD South Dakota February 2027 non-UBE 2026-11-01 2026-11-01 $450 $100 Checked against NCBE chart
SD South Dakota July 2027 non-UBE 2027-05-01 2027-05-01 $450 $100 Estimate, not yet published
TN Tennessee February 2027 UBE 2026-12-01 2026-12-01 $725 (plus C&F fee) $100 Checked against board page
TN Tennessee July 2027 UBE 2027-05-01 2027-05-20 $725 (plus C&F fee) $100 Estimate, not yet published
TX Texas February 2027 UBE 2026-09-01 2026-12-01 $450 / $640 / $1,290 $140 Checked against board page
TX Texas July 2027 UBE 2027-02-01 2027-05-01 $450 / $640 / $1,290 $140 Estimate, not yet published
VI U.S. Virgin Islands February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-12-01 2027-01-02 $1,100 (plus C&F fee) $150 Checked against NCBE chart
VI U.S. Virgin Islands July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-05-01 2027-06-01 $1,100 (plus C&F fee) $150 Estimate, not yet published
UT Utah February 2027 UBE 2026-10-01 2026-10-01 $550 $200 Checked against NCBE chart
UT Utah July 2027 UBE 2027-03-01 2027-03-01 $550 $200 Estimate, not yet published
VT Vermont February 2027 UBE 2026-11-15 2026-11-15 $300 (plus C&F fee) $0 Checked against NCBE chart
VT Vermont July 2027 UBE 2027-04-15 2027-04-15 $300 (plus C&F fee) $0 Estimate, not yet published
VA Virginia February 2027 non-UBE 2026-12-15 2026-12-15 $1,150 $175 Checked against NCBE chart
VA Virginia July 2027 non-UBE 2027-05-10 2027-05-10 $1,150 $175 Estimate, not yet published
WA Washington February 2027 NextGen UBE 2026-10-05 2026-10-05 $595 $119 Checked against NCBE chart
WA Washington July 2027 NextGen UBE 2027-03-05 2027-04-05 $595 $119 Estimate, not yet published
WV West Virginia February 2027 UBE 2026-11-01 2026-12-01 $500 (plus C&F fee) $125 Checked against board page
WV West Virginia July 2027 UBE 2027-04-01 2027-05-01 $500 (plus C&F fee) $125 Estimate, not yet published
WI Wisconsin February 2027 UBE 2026-12-01 2027-01-04 $450 by Dec. 1, 2026; $650 by the final deadline, Jan. 4, 2027 ($200 late fee) (per the Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners) $163 Checked against board page
WI Wisconsin July 2027 UBE 2027-05-01 2027-06-01 $450 / $850 $163 Estimate, not yet published
WY Wyoming February 2027 UBE 2026-11-20 2026-11-20 $600 (plus C&F fee) $77 Checked against NCBE chart
WY Wyoming July 2027 UBE 2027-04-17 2027-04-17 $600 (plus C&F fee) $77 Estimate, not yet published

Official source notes

The all-jurisdiction baseline comes from NCBE's UBE and non-UBE fee/deadline charts. California, Florida, Idaho, and Maine get extra state-source checks in v1.