Calculator · California licensure

What will the BBS actually cost you?

Choose the fees still ahead of you. The calculator uses the reduced California BBS schedule effective July 1, 2026 and keeps external exam costs separate.

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What will the BBS actually cost me?

Every fee still ahead of you on the reduced July 2026 schedule, with external exam costs kept separate

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Temporary schedule: the reduced fees began July 1, 2026 and are scheduled to revert July 1, 2030 unless California changes the law. Re-check the BBS before filing.

Source and explanation: California BBS fees after July 2026. This calculator is planning information, not a quote from the Board.

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