Step 3 Application Fees
2022 Application Fee: $895
2023 Application Fee: $915
2023 eligibility periods are now available. Please keep the following in mind when selecting your eligibility period:
- The USMLE is not available the first two weeks in January.
- The busiest testing times at Prometric are May through July and November through December.
The Step 3 application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable from one eligibility period to another or from one application to another. Your application fee can only be paid by American Express, MasterCard or Visa.
| 2022 Fees | Effective Dates for 2022 Fees |
| $895 | Three-month eligibility periods that end in 2022. |
| The first eligibility period in which the 2022 fee will apply is November 1, 2021 - January 31, 2022. | |
| The last eligibility period in which the 2022 fee will apply is October 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022. |
| 2023 Fees | Effective Dates for 2023 Fees |
| $915 | Three-month eligibility periods that end in 2023. |
| The first eligibility period in which the 2023 fee will apply is November 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023. | |
| The last eligibility period in which the 2023 fee will apply is October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023. |