Annual Fees

ANNUAL LICENSURE FEES FOR 2025



ANNUAL LICENSURE FEES FOR OPTICIANS & CONTACT LENS PRACTITIONER CATEGORIES

FEE


Licensed Optician
$610.16
Licensed Optician & Contact Lens Practitioner
$884.40
Non-Practicing Optician
$248.25
Non-Practicing Optician & Contact Lens Practitioner
$367.37
Restricted Licensed Optician
$610.16
Restricted Licensed Optician & Contact Lens Practitioner
$884.40


Registration and other Fees

Initial Registration Fee (one-time fee for new members or category)
$200.00
Duplicate Licence Fee

$   35.00

Letter of Good Standing

$   25.00

Printed Duplicate Licence Receipt

$   15.00


Late Payment Fees (APPLICANT/ REGISTRANTS)
Licence Renewal/ Registration Late Fee

$200.00


Reinstatement Fee (excluding licence fee)

Applicants previously licensed in Saskatchewan can become re-licensed through reinstatement.  Applicants reinstating after 5 years are required to complete the Prior Learning and Recognition (PLAR) process.

$350.00


Students Registration Fees


Initial Student Registration Fee (one-time fee for new students or new category)

$   30.00

Student Licence Fee

$   45.00

Annual Renewal Fee

$   30.00

Late Renewal Fee
$   75.00
Reinstatment Fee
$   100.00

PLAR Fee Structure

Document Assessment Fee
Please check NACOR website
Competency Gap Analysis (CGA) (for each area of practice, plus tax)
Please check NACOR website
CGA Reinstatment (for each area of practice, plus tax)
Please check NACOR website

ADR COST RECOVERY CHARGES

ADR Process Administration

$400.00

Review and Decision

$600.00

Refund Policy
  • The SCO does not issue refunds for payment of licence fees.

Payment Options

Additional details regarding payment are noted below:

  • The College charges an additional 2.6% payment from MasterCard or Visa.
  • Please send E-transfer payments to office@scoptic.ca.
  • Please send payment to Saskatchewan College of Opticians at #356, 318-21st Street East, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 6C8.
  • We charge $100.00 for insufficient funds after the cheque deposit.
  • The licence will be sent with tax receipts.
  • The College accepts MasterCard or Visa, E-transfer, and Cheque/Money Orders (except Amex Card).
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