Advisories ADVISORY: NCA Updates in Response to COVID-19
For updates on how the NCA has responded to COVID-19, please consult the following webpage.
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2020.05.01
For updates on how the NCA has responded to COVID-19, please consult the following webpage.
2026.05.05
The ITL Experience Survey Report presents the findings of a national survey examining the lived experiences of internationally trained lawyers (ITLs) in Canada. The survey project, led by Kenny Okunola (President and Co-founder, ITL Network), was developed to better understand the experiences of ITLs navigating the pathway to licensure, employment and professional integration within the […]
2026.03.05
As of March 1, 2026, all NCA applicants must complete a language screening test before their qualifications are assessed or if they request a review of their NCA file if they have completed additional legal studies to address the non recognition of their legal education. Only those who have already completed a valid language test accepted by […]
2026.02.25
Please be advised that personal income tax receipts for the 2025 calendar year are now posted in your NCA portal. As per CRA guidelines, you may claim NCA exam fees as an expense. Please note that the amounts do not reflect when the payment was made, but rather when the NCA exam was written. If […]
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The ITL Experience Survey Report
2026.05.05