Fees enable BCCNM to regulate nursing professionals in the public interest and to carry out the requirements of a regulatory college as set out in the Health Professions Act. Only
registration fees are eligible for a refund. GST is not charged unless noted.
2023-24 fee summaries
Renewal and initial registration fees (annualized) |
APRIL 1, 2022-MAR. 31, 2023 (12 MONTHS)
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April 1, 2023-Mar. 31, 2024 (12 months) |
Practising or provisional RPN |
$521.95 |
$600.24 |
Non-practising RPN |
$94.90 |
$109.80 |
Employed student psychiatric nurse |
$208.05 |
$241.56 |
CNPS professional liability protection (incl. GST) |
APRIL 1, 2022-MAR. 31, 2023 (12 MONTHS)
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APRIL 1, 2023-MAR. 31, 2024 (12 MONTHS)
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Practising or provisional RPN |
$113.39 or $92.40 Learn more |
$119.69 or $92.40
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Employed student psychiatric nurse |
$92.36 or $92.40 Learn more |
$95.55 or $92.40
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Initial application fees (+GST) |
FEB. 1, 2022 - JAN. 31, 2023 |
FEB. 1, 2023 - JAN. 31, 2024 |
B.C. RPN application assessment |
$230 |
$265 |
Canadian RPN application assessment |
$300 |
$345 |
International RPN application assessment |
$600 |
$690 |
Employed student psychiatric nurse application assessment |
$150 |
$175 |
Non-practising RPN application assessment |
$100 |
$115 |
Reinstatement application fees (+GST) |
FEB. 1, 2022 - JAN. 31, 2023 |
FEB. 1, 2023 - JAN. 31, 2024 |
Reinstatement to practising RPN application assessment |
$230 |
$265 |
Reinstatement to non-practising RPN application assessment |
$100 |
$115 |
Examination fees |
FEB. 1, 2022 - JAN. 31, 2023 |
FEB. 1, 2023 - JAN. 31, 2024 |
Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Canada Examination (RPNCE) |
$661.50 |
$661.50 |
RPNCE retakes (in addition to RPNCE fee) |
$100 |
$100 |
RPNCE rescheduling |
$100 |
$100 |
RPNCE rescores |
- |
$50 |
Other fees |
FEB. 1, 2022 - JAN. 31, 2023 |
Feb. 1, 2023 - Jan. 31, 2024 |
Reinstatement surcharge (unregistered practice) |
$325+GST |
$375+GST |
Not sufficient funds (NSF) |
$50 |
$60 |
Verification, certificate of professional conduct or letter of good standing |
$50+GST |
$60+GST |
Refund processing (registrant-requested cancellation) |
$75+GST |
$85+GST |