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Online license renewal for architects will begin on October 1, 2025. Click here for renewal FAQs.

Online license renewal for landscape architects will begin on October 1, 2025.  Click here for renewal FAQs.

Online certificate renewal for certified interior designers will begin on November 1, 2025.  Click here for renewal FAQs.

To renew your license or certificate, please scroll down the home page and select "Online Services."

Notice to Architect Applicants: If you are offering or proposing architectural services prior to licensure, please review the requirements for solicitation prior to licensure in Rule 2.7. Individuals meeting the conditions of Rule 2.7 are prohibited from rendering additional architectural services beyond the offer or proposal until the individual has an active license.

Architect Fee Schedule

Application fees are non-refundable.

Residents

Cost Summary
$275.00 Initial Licensure (waived for Mississippi residents)
​$275.00 ​Reciprocal Licensure
$275.00 Biennial Renewal (due November 30th of each ODD YEAR)
​$25.00 ​Manual Renewal Application Processing Fee
$5.00 per month/Late Penalty on Renewals
$600.00 Reinstatement of an Expired License

Non-Residents

Cost Summary
$450.00 Initial Licensure
​$450.00 ​Reciprocal Licensure
$350.00 Biennial Renewal (due November 30th of each ODD YEAR)
​$25.00 ​Manual Renewal Application Processing Fee
$5.00 per month/Late Penalty on Renewals
$600.00 Reinstatement of an Expired License

Other Fees

Cost Summary
$50.00 Electronic Roster
$10.00 Duplicate Certificate
$50.00 Non-Sufficient Funds Check Surcharge
$25.00 File Transfer