IL Bar Admission Registration

All persons who wish to file any sort of application with the Illinois Board of Admissions to the Bar must first create a personal IL Bar Admission Registration account on this website.

February 2026 Laptop Program

Registration For The February 2026 Laptop Program

Information For Bar Exam Applicants

General information about the bar examination, nonstandard testing, deadlines and fees, and character and fitness, and application forms.

Rule 704A Admission by Transferred UBE Score

Rule 704A - Admission by Transferred UBE Score for Qualifying Graduates of Foreign Law Schools

Admission by Transferred UBE Score for Qualifying Graduates of Foreign Law Schools is authorized and governed by Illinois Supreme Court Rule 704A.

Rule 705 Admission on Motion

Admission on motion is authorized and governed by Illinois Supreme Court Rule 705.

Rules 715, 716, 717

General information about options for qualifying graduates of foreign law schools under Rule 715, limited admission of house counsel under Rule 716, and limited admission of legal ...

MBE Score Transfer

IBAB no longer authorizes the National Conference of Bar Examiners to transfer...

MPRE Score Transfer or Advisory

If you would like to have your MPRE score transferred to other jurisdictions...

Proof of Passing Request

If you would like to request proof that you passed the Illinois bar exam...

Request for Copy of Character and Fitness Application

If you would like IBAB to mail a copy of your character and fitness application...