Fee Schedule for Current HCAs

All fees are in Canadian dollars and include GST.

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Registration Fees
Application Fees
Miscellaneous Fees
Exam Fees

 

INITIAL PERMIT FEES (APPLICANTS)

Permits Issued Between February 2 – June 30, 2026 $140
Permits Issued Between July 1 – November 30, 2026 $125
Courtesy Registration (three-month permit) $75

 RENEWAL FEES (CURRENT HCAs)

First Renewal of Practice Permit February 9 – April 30, 2026
All General, Provisional, and Transitional HCAs
$140
Renewal of Annual Practice Permit (early September – November 30, 2026)
All General, Provisional, and Transitional HCAs
$250
Reinstatement of Suspended Permit Between December 1 – December 31
*Fee is waived temporarily
$0

APPLICATION FEES

Reinstatement Application $100
New Grad Provisional Registration Application $100
HCA Examination ONLY Application $100
Substantially Equivalent Competency Assessment Application $100
Courtesy Application $25

MISCELLANEOUS FEES

Administrative Fee  $25
Appeal / Review of Registration Decision $200
Copy of Documents Fee $75
Consent for Verification of Registration for Active and Inactive Registrants
*Requests for verification of registration can be accessed through your myCLHA account.
$50

EXAM FEES (for select applicants)

Alberta HCA Registration Exam (AHRE)
*Includes $100 administration fee
$315
Practice Exams (optional, 5 attempts) $40
Did Not Write (for those who chose to not write in the assigned AHRE testing window) $100