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 |
MPRENextGen UBE |
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 |
MPRENextGen UBE |
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 |
MPRENextGen UBE |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Massachusetts |
MPREMBEMEEMPT |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Michigan |
MPREMBEMEEMPT |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Minnesota |
MPREMBEMEEMPT |
Yes
|
No
|
| Mississippi |
MPREMBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam |
No
|
Yes
|
| Missouri |
MPRENextGen UBE |
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 |
MPRENextGen UBE |
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 |
MPRENextGen UBE |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| West Virginia |
MPREMBEMEEMPT |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Wisconsin |
MBEMEEMPTJurisdiction-Drafted Exam |
No
|
No
|
| Wyoming |
MPREMBEMEEMPT |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Guam |
MPRENextGen UBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam |
No
|
Yes
|
| Northern Mariana Islands |
MPRENextGen UBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam |
No
|
Yes
|
| Palau |
MPRENextGen UBEJurisdiction-Drafted Exam |
No
|
No
|
| Puerto Rico |
Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam |
No
|
No
|
| Virgin Islands |
MPRENextGen UBE |
No
|
Yes
|