Examination and Service Fees
You can apply to take the Medical Council of Canada exams, manage your exam applications, have your medical credentials source verified or translated, and access other services directly through the physiciansapply.ca account. Fees for services available through your account are listed below:
Account setup
You will need to pay a one-time, non-refundable fee of $290 to set up your physiciansapply.ca account. This fee covers:
- Storage of your medical credentials in a centralized electronic repository
- Secure document sharing with Canadian medical regulatory authorities and other organizations
- Access to MCC support to guide you through the verification process
Source verification services
| Document fee | $170 per medical credential |
| Translation fee* | $140 per page |
| Document cancellation fee** | $55 |
| File Transfer Service Fee*** | $50 |
* Non-refundable. ** Only if the document has not yet been processed by MCC. The document fee will then be returned to the credit card used at the time of payment, otherwise a credit will be applied to your account. The document cancellation fee will apply. *** A $50 fee (non-refundable) is charged for each document transferred, up to a maximum of $200. When transferring more than four documents to a single third party, only the first four documents will be charged.
Educational Credential Assessment (ECA)
| ECA report fee and all additional copies | $108 |
National Assessment Collaboration (NAC) Examination
| Application fee | $2,775 |
| Examination withdrawal fee* | $408 |
| Administrative fee* | $1,388 |
| Pre-scheduling request fee | $108 |
| Centre change request fee | $108 |
| Score recheck fee | $245 |
| Appeal fee | $1,000 |
* Non-refundable.
Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) Part I
| Application fee | $1,230 |
| Examination withdrawal fee* | $615 |
| Eligibility window extension – Administrative fee | $94 |
| Score recheck fee | $245 |
| Appeal fee | $1,000 |
* Non-refundable.
MCCQE Part I practice test
| Multiple-Choice Questions Practice Test | $102 |
Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) Part II
| Application fee | $2,570 |
| Administrative fee* | $1,285 |
| Pre-scheduling request fee | $108 |
| Centre change request fee | $108 |
| Score recheck fee | $245 |
| Appeal fee | $1,000 |
* Non-refundable. ** For MCCQE Part II, only a change in exam centre may be requested.
Service Requests
| Replacement LMCC certificate of registration (wallet-size plastic card) | $108 |
| Replacement LMCC testamur | $108 |
Tuition tax credit
The tuition tax credit applies to all MCC examinations (MCCEE and MCCQE) taken since 2011, as well as all NAC examinations taken since 2014. A receipt is made available for printing in late February of the year after the year the exam was taken (e.g., the 2016 tuition tax credit receipt is available in late February 2017).
- All funds are processed in Canadian dollars
- Only Visa or MasterCard credit cards are accepted. Prepaid or secured credit cards are also accepted. (Interac and Visa debit cards are not accepted.)
- All fees are subject to change without notice