As of January 8, 2024
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 |
$780.00 |
$39.00 |
$819.00 |
Residents of ON |
$780.00 |
$101.40 |
$881.40 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$780.00 |
$117.00 |
$897.00 |
Renewal Fee
Covers two 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 |
$520.00 |
$26.00 |
$546.00 |
Residents of ON |
$520.00 |
$67.60 |
$587.60 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$520.00 |
$78.00 |
$598.00 |
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 |
$495.00 |
$24.75 |
$519.75 |
Residents of ON |
$495.00 |
$64.35 |
$559.35 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$495.00 |
$74.25 |
$569.25 |
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 |
$1,150.00 |
$57.50 |
$1,207.50 |
Residents of ON |
$1,150.00 |
$149.50 |
$1,299.50 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$1,150.00 |
$172.50 |
$1,322.50 |
Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE)
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$8,300.00 |
$415.00 |
$8,715.00 |
Residents of ON |
$8,300.00 |
$1,079.00 |
$9,379.00 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$8,300.00 |
$1,245.00 |
$9,545.00 |
Retake of One Section of the CPE
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$2,020.00 |
$101.00 |
$2,121.00 |
Residents of ON |
$2,020.00 |
$262.60 |
$2,282.60 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$2,020.00 |
$303.00 |
$2,323.00 |
Summary Feedback Report per CPE Section
Fee Type |
Amount |
GST or HST* |
Total |
Residents of BC, AB, SK, MB and QC |
$120.00 |
$6.00 |
$126.00 |
Residents of ON |
$120.00 |
$15.60 |
$135.60 |
Residents of PEI, NS, NB and NL |
$120.00 |
$18.00 |
$138.00 |
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.