State of Kansas

Board of Technical Professions

• 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

****Please click here for the online version!  

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 Form for Architect by Reciprocity  (click this link) 

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.  

  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.

   Please note: To download applications, Adobe Acrobat Reader for your version of Windows is required. If you do not have
   this reader, click here and follow directions for installation. After form has downloaded, complete the forms and print.