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Fees

This fee schedule supersedes all previously published price lists or communications.

Below, you will find a comprehensive breakdown of our fees. These fees go towards the costs associated with regulating the professions, developing educational resources and guidelines, and protecting the public.

Important Information Pertaining to All Fees

  • All prices are subject to GST
  • The Professional Engineering and Geoscience Practice in BC Online Seminar is subject to GST and PST
  • All prices are in Canadian dollars
  • All fees are non-refundable, unless otherwise specified
  • Credit cards (Visa, MasterCard and American Express), online banking (Bank of Montreal, TD Canada Trust, RBC Royal Bank, and Scotiabank), and cheques are accepted
  • For receipts and payment inquiries, please contact the Finance department at [email protected]
  • Applications received without the appropriate fee will not be processed

In some circumstances, individuals who are experiencing financial hardship that renders them unable to pay the full annual fee amount are eligible to apply for a reduced annual fee.

Learn More about Reduction of Annual Fees

A. Application (Assessment) Fees

  • A.1 Professional Engineer or Professional Geoscientist
    First time applicant $475.00
    Applicant registered or licensed as P.Eng., P.Geo., ing. Or géo in other province/territory
     $250.00
    Applicant who is currently an EIT or GIT with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EIT/GIT application fee was waived)
    * This includes EIT, GIT, MIT, ing jr,géo jr or stagiare members who have transferred their registration from another province.     		 $325.00
    Applicant who is currently an EIT or GIT with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (paid an application fee for EIT/GIT application)
    $0.00
    Registration Interview Rescheduling Fee (For applicant-initiated postponement or cancellation of a confirmed interview)
    $200.00
    Remote Registration Interview by Videoconference Fee
    $200.00
  • A.2 Engineer or Geoscientist-in-Training
    Academically-qualified EIT, GIT, MIT, ing jr, géo jr or stagiare in other province or territory
    (Applicant must be transferring  to Engineers and Geoscientists BC in the same registration category as their current registration). 
    $0.00
    First-time applicant (applying for EIT within 12 months of graduation from an engineering post-secondary degree program, or applying for GIT within 12 months of graduation from a geoscience post-secondary degree program)
    $0.00
    First-time applicant applying more than 12 months after graduation $475.00
  • A.3 Professional Licensee
    First-time applicant $475.00
    Registered/licensed in another Canadian province $250.00
    Application for Minor Change to Authorized Area of Reserved Practice $200.00
    Application for Major Change to Authorized Area of Reserved Practice $400.00
    Application to the Bridging Pilot Program $475.00

B. Examination Fees

C. Registration and Licensing Fee

D. Annual Fees (2025 Fees)

Notes Regarding Annual Fees:

  • A practising professional registrant, professional licensee, or trainee who is renewing their registration and who is experiencing financial hardship that renders them unable to pay the full annual fee is eligible to apply for a reduced annual fee. 
  • The reduced non-practising fee may not be further reduced. It may be waived due to a medical condition that renders the registrant or limited licence holder unable to work. A practising professional registrant or professional licensee holder who changes to non-practising status during the calendar year after paying full annual fees for practising status will not receive a rebate or credit.
  • A late fee of 15% will be charged for annual fees paid after the due date of January 1.
  • Registrants going on parental leave can review their available options on the Parental Leave Options for Registrants During Annual Renewal page.

E. Reinstatement of Status Fees

F. Special Program Fees

  • F.1 Designated Structural Engineer
    Application Fee $500.00
    BC Codes and Practices Exam $500.00
    Designation Assignment Fee (includes Seal & Certificate) $200.00
    Annual Fee (in addition to Professional Engineer Annual Fee) $300.00

G. Additional Seals or Certificates

  • Additional Seals or Certificates
    30 mm Rubber Stamp $30.00
    30 mm Self Inking Stamp (black ink unless specified) $50.00
    50 mm Rubber Stamp $35.00
    50 mm Self Inking Stamp (black ink unless specified) $55.00
    Long Reach Seal $85.00
    Professional Licensee Rubber Stamp $40.00
    Professional Licensee Self Inking Stamp $50.00
    Certificate of Registration $25.00
    Rush Order Fee (applies to entire stamp and/or certificate order only) $20.00

H. Late Fees

  • Late Fees
    Late fee for failure to pay annual fee 15% of Annual fee for Registration category
    Late reporting fee for:
    1. Failure to provide certain information published on the register or personal and unique email address
    2. Failure to submit a completed CEP Declaration
    		 $100.00
    Late completion fee for failure to complete Continuing Education Plan, Continuing Education Hours, required ethical learning, required regulatory learning, required technical learning (in the case of a designated structural engineer) $200.00

I. Reconsideration and Review on the Record Fees

Engineers and Geoscientists BC acknowledges that our office is located on the territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, specifically the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation), and Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation).
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