As of January 7, 2025. Fees are subject to change.
Application Fees (for graduates of non-Canadian schools only)
Application and re-activation fees are non-refundable.
Application Fee
Review and assessment of credentials, file set-up, etc. - initial three (3)-year period
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$799.00 |
$39.95 |
$838.95 |
Residents of ON |
$799.00 |
$103.87 |
$902.87 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$799.00 |
$119.85 |
$918.85 |
Renewal Fee
Covers two (2) years subsequently; candidates can renew twice for a total of seven (7) years
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$530.00 |
$26.50 |
$556.50 |
Residents of ON |
$530.00 |
$68.90 |
$598.90 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$530.00 |
$79.50 |
$609.50 |
Examination Fees (for all candidates)
Basic and Clinical Sciences Examination (BCSE)
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$505.00 |
$25.25 |
$530.25 |
Residents of ON |
$505.00 |
$65.65 |
$570.65 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$505.00 |
$75.75 |
$580.75 |
BCSE Score Report |
$15.00 |
|
$15.00 |
North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$1,185.00 |
$59.25 |
$1,244.25 |
Residents of ON |
$1,185.00 |
$154.05 |
$1,339.05 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$1,185.00 |
$177.75 |
$1,362.75 |
Additional overseas testing fee |
$560.00 |
|
$560.00 |
Preliminary Surgical Assessment for the CPE (PSA)
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$1,175.00 |
$58.75 |
$1,233.75 |
Residents of ON |
$1,175.00 |
$152.75 |
$1,327.75 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$1,175.00 |
$176.25 |
$1,351.25 |
Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE)
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$8,500.00 |
$425.00 |
$8,925.00 |
Residents of ON |
$8,500.00 |
$1,105.00 |
$9,605.00 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$8,500.00 |
$1,275.00 |
$9,775.00 |
Retake of One Section of the CPE
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$2,070.00 |
$103.50 |
$2,173.50 |
Residents of ON |
$2,070.00 |
$269.10 |
$2,339.10 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$2,070.00 |
$310.50 |
$2,380.50 |
Summary Feedback Report per CPE Section
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$123.00 |
$6.15 |
$129.15 |
Residents of ON |
$123.00 |
$15.99 |
$138.99 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$123.00 |
$18.45 |
$141.45 |
N.B.: All fees are payable in Canadian dollars and subject to change without advance notification.
*For those who reside in Canada, all fees are subject to sales tax as follows: the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 5% for residents of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Quebec; Harmonised Sales Tax (HST) of 13% for residents of Ontario; and Harmonised Sales Tax (HST) of 15% for residents of Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador.