Fees and Payment
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Following are the fees encountered most frequently for ECFMG programs and services. Other fees may apply. All fees are in U.S. dollars and are subject to change without notice.
Application for ECFMG Certification
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Examination
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Step 1$975 - Examination Fee + International Test Delivery Surcharge, if testing outside the United States and Canadaon-line using IWAExamination Requirements
Step 2 CK$975 - Examination Fee + International Test Delivery Surcharge, if testing outside the United States and Canadaon-line using IWAExamination Requirements
Extension of Eligibility Period (Step 1/Step 2 CK only)$90 per examon-line using IWAEligibility Period Extension
Step 1/Step 2 CK Testing Region Change$85 per region changeForm 312Step 1/Step 2 CK Testing Locations
Step 1/Step 2 CK Rescheduling Fee$0 – $604 (depending on exam, testing region, and date of cancellation)Contact PrometricUSMLE Rescheduling Fees
USMLE Transcript -Paper$70 per request form (up to 10 transcripts)Form 172 (requests from individuals)*
Form 173 (requests from institutions)
* ERAS Applicants: Do not use this form to request/pay for transmission of your USMLE transcript via ERAS. Instead, log on to MyERAS.Requesting USMLE Transcripts
Scores & Transcripts on the USMLE website
Form 173 (requests from institutions)
* ERAS Applicants: Do not use this form to request/pay for transmission of your USMLE transcript via ERAS. Instead, log on to MyERAS.Requesting USMLE Transcripts
Scores & Transcripts on the USMLE website
USMLE Transcript - Electronic Transmission for ERAS$80 per ERAS seasonon-line at MyERAS.USMLE Transcript at the ECFMG ERAS website
Translation
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Medical School Transcript$250Not applicableIf the final medical school transcript provided by your medical school to ECFMG as part of the ECFMG Certification process is not in English or if an acceptable English translation is not provided, ECFMG will have the transcript translated into English by an independent translation service, will charge your ECFMG financial account for the translation, and will notify you of the charge. Verification of Credentials
ERAS Support Services
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Electronic Transmission of USMLE Transcript for ERAS$80 per ERAS seasonon-line at MyERASUSMLE Transcript at the ECFMG ERAS website
EVSP
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Application for J-1 Visa Sponsorship$360**
** An additional $220 SEVIS fee, payable to the Department of Homeland Security, is required of initial applicants for J-1 sponsorship.Application InformationExchange Visitor Sponsorship Program (EVSP)
** An additional $220 SEVIS fee, payable to the Department of Homeland Security, is required of initial applicants for J-1 sponsorship.Application InformationExchange Visitor Sponsorship Program (EVSP)
CVS
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Verification to State Medical Licensing Authority$60on-line using CVS ON-LINE or Form 282A-SBCVS for IMGs
EPIC
Looking for information on the fees associated with using EPIC? See Fees on the EPIC website.