Jurisdictions

Jurisdiction Information

Select a jurisdiction for a summary of bar admission information specific to that jurisdiction and contact information for its bar admission agency.

Since jurisdiction rules and policies change, NCBE strongly advises consulting the jurisdiction's bar admission agency directly for the most current information.

Jurisdiction NCBE Exams Used UBE Portable Score Character & Fitness Services
Alabama MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Alaska MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Arizona MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Arkansas MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
California MPREMBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
No
Colorado MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Connecticut MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Delaware MPREMBEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
District of Columbia MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Florida MPREMBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Georgia MPREMBEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
No
Hawaii MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Idaho MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Illinois MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Indiana MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Iowa MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Kansas MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Kentucky MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Louisiana MPREJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Maine MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Maryland MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Massachusetts MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Michigan MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Minnesota MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Mississippi MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Missouri MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Montana MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Nebraska MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Nevada MPREMBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
No
New Hampshire MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
New Jersey MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
New Mexico MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
New York MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
North Carolina MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
North Dakota MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Ohio MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Oklahoma MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Oregon MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Pennsylvania MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Rhode Island MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
South Carolina MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
South Dakota MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Tennessee MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Texas MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
No
Utah MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Vermont MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Virginia MPREMBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Washington MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
West Virginia MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Wisconsin MBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
No
Wyoming MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes
Guam MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Northern Mariana Islands MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
Yes
Palau MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
No
Puerto Rico Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam
No
No
Virgin Islands MPREMBEMEEMPT
Yes
Yes