Application for a Personal License

Professional Engineer Application Instructions

If you have passed your Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Examination and have NOT been issued a PE license in any other jurisdiction please select the EXAMINATION option on the top of the application. (This application is not for receiving approval to take the PE exam. As of August 1, 2023 individuals do not need prior Board approval to take the PE exam and may register for this exam at any time.)

If you currently hold a license in any other jurisdiction please select the ENDORSEMENT option on the top of the application.

Please follow all instructions on the application carefully, applications must be typed and printed on single sided paper. Hand written applications and or applications printed two sided paper will not be accepted. If you are NOT using an NCEES record, form number NDPELS-PERS-04 must accompany your application. If you are using an NCEES record, you do not need to fill out form NDPELS-PERS-04. All NCEES records must have been transmitted within one year of the date of application. Do not leave any sections of this application blank! Any application received with a blank section(s) will be considered incomplete. All incomplete applications will not be processed and will be returned to the sender.

Professional Land Surveyor Application Instructions

If you have passed your Principles and Practice of Land Surveying (PS) Examination and have NOT been issued a LS license in any other jurisdiction please select the EXAMINATION option on the top of the application. (This application is not for receiving approval to take the PS exam. As of August 1, 2023 individuals do not need prior Board approval to take the PS exam and my register for this exam at any time.)

If you currently hold a license in any other jurisdiction please select the ENDORSEMENT option on the top of the application

Please follow all instructions on the application carefully, applications must be typed and printed on single sided paper. Hand written applications and or applications printed two sided paper will not be accepted. If you are NOT using an NCEES record, form number NDPELS-PERS-05 must accompany your application. If you are using an NCEES record, you do not need to fill out form NDPELS-PERS-05. All NCEES records must have been transmitted within one year of the date of application. Do not leave any sections of this application blank! Any application received with a blank section(s) will be considered incomplete. All incomplete applications will not be processed and will be returned to the sender.

Fees

Credit card payment must be remitted at time of submission.

License Fee Schedule

License Fee	$ 150.00

Links

NDPELS-PERS-04
NDPELS-PERS-04C
NDPELS-PERS-05
NDPELS-PERS-05C
Verification of Exam/License Form

Application Approval Process

Once you have submitted the application, it will be sent for approval. Once the application has been reviewed and approved, you will receive an email letting them know it has been approved.

Interns

If you currently hold an Engineering Intern License or a Land Surveyor Intern license, you will need to apply for your Professional Engineer or Professional Land Surveyor License using the Intern Upgrade Application Button.