Architects

• The Board does not accept electronic signatures or scanned copies of applications.
• All submissions must have a wet signature to be processed by the Board.
• Handwritten or incomplete forms will not be accepted.
• Pending applications and any supporting documents will be kept on file for one calendar year.

Architect by Exam

Requirements:

• Completed Application Form
• Non-refundable Application Fee of $60.00
• NCARB Record transmitted by NCARB OR submit the following:
  • Transcripts
  • Architectural Experience
  • Professional References
  • Verification of Exams

Application for Architect by Exam

Complete the form online
Do not complete the online application if you have previously applied for approval to take an exam, you currently have a pending application or you have a license or intern certificate with KSBTP.

Architect by Reciprocity

Requirements:

• Completed Application Form
• Non-refundable Application Fee of $250.00
• NCARB Certificate transmitted by NCARB OR submit the following:
  
  • Transcripts
  • Architectural Experience
  • Professional References
  • Verification of Exams
  • Verification of licensure in another jurisdiction

Application for Architect by Reciprocity

Complete the form online
Do not complete the online application if you have previously applied for approval to take an exam, you currently have a pending application or you have a license or intern certificate with KSBTP.

Additional Forms for Licensed Individuals

Application for Reinstatement
If your Kansas Architect license has lapsed or been cancelled, you must complete the Reinstatement Application. The fee is $100.

Return to Practice Application
If your Architect license has been on Inactive status, you must complete the Return to Practice Application to change your license to Active status. Continuing education is required for Active status.

Emeritus Status Application
An Architect who chooses this status may not practice in Kansas, however they may use their professional title in conjunction with the word "emeritus." No renewal required.

Helpful Links

• AIA Kansas
• NCARB (National Council of Architectural Registration Boards)
• Intern Development Program
  (Adopted by reference as per K.A.R. 66-10-1.)
• Certification Guidelines
  (Adopted by reference as per K.A.R. 66-9-7.)

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