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Maryland Department of Agriculture

Notice About Vet Board Licensing and Registration Fees

Veterinary News |

State Board of Medical Examiners -Fee, COMAR 14.14.12 has been updated to increase the fees for Veterinarians. The fee change is expected to go into effect with the updated online licensing portal. Maryland has not increased the licensing fee in over 10 years and cut fees in 2016. 

The New Fees will be: 

A. Initial Registration fee for Newly-licensed and newly reinstated veterinarians;
   ​1) Between July 1 and December 31 - $300
   2) Between January 1 and June 30 - $150
B. Annual Registration Renewal Fee - $300
C. Veterinarian Late Registration Fee - $200
D. Veterinarian Reinstatement Fee - $300 (Application)
E. Veterinarian State Board Examination Fee - $300 (Initial Application)
F. Veterinary Technician Application Fee - $100
G. Veterinary Technician Triennial Registration Fee - $100
H. Veterinary Hospital License Fee - $300
I. Veterinary Hospital Late Fee - $200
J. Animal Control Facility License - $100; and 
K. Letter of Good Standing Fee - $25.​