To create a new BOLE account, please carefully read the following instructions, then enter your personal information further below.

LEGAL NAME: The name you enter below must be an EXACT MATCH to the valid, official government-issued photo identification that you intend to present as proof of identification on the dates you sit for the bar examination, or you will NOT be permitted to sit for the examination.

ACCEPTABLE PHOTO IDENTIFICATION:

Driver’s License, issued within the U.S.
Other photo identification issued within the U.S. (see the Board’s NY Bar Exam Information Guide for additional details)
Passport

The photo identification you present each day of the examination must be valid and may NOT be expired.

NAME CHANGES: If your name changes after you create your account, you MUST timely submit written proof of the name change to the Board before seat tickets are issued for the examination you intend to sit for (June 1st for July/January 1st for February). After seat tickets are issued, the Board will NOT consider name change requests, and you will NOT be permitted to sit.

EMAIL ADDRESS: The email address you provide below should be a valid personal email address that was NOT issued by your law school and will remain accessible to you after graduation from law school.

Enter your first name exactly as it appears on your photo identification.

First Name:

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Middle Name

Enter your last name exactly as it appears on your photo identification.

Last Name:

* * *

Enter a valid personal email address (not issued by your law school) that will remain accessible to you after graduation.

Email:

* * *

Confirm Email:

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Date of Birth:

M *

D *

Y * *

You MUST Provide a Valid NCBE Number. If you do not already have an NCBE number, you must create an NCBE account in order to provide your unique NCBE Number.

You may create one here: https://auth.ncbex.org/account/create. If you already have an NCBE number, but do not remember it, you may look it up here: https://auth.ncbex.org/lookup.

NCBE Number: (8 digits do not type "N")

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Enter your name exactly as it appears on your U.S. drivers’ license, U.S. government issued photo identification or passport.

You MUST Provide a Valid NCBE Number. If you do not already have a NCBE number, you must create a NCBE account in order to provide your unique NCBE Number. You may create one by clicking the link. Create NCBE Account

Enter a valid email address. It is recommended that you use an public accessible email address and not a law school email address.