Bar Admission Agency
Board of Bar Examiners
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Supreme Court
P.O. Box 9022392
San Juan, PR 00902-2392
| Phone | (787) 289-0170 |
| Fax | (787) 289-0169 |
| Website | Visit Website |
Bar Exam Eligibility, Deadlines, and Fees
| ABA-Approved Law School J.D. Required | ✕ No |
| Foreign Law Graduate Eligibility | ✕ No |
| July 2025: First filing deadline | TBA |
| July 2025: Late filing deadline | — |
| February 2026: First filing deadline | TBA |
| February 2026: Late filing deadline | — |
| Bar Exam Application Filing Fees |
Score Portability
| Accepts Legacy UBE Score | ✕ No |
| Accepts NextGen UBE Score | ✕ No |
| Jurisdiction-Specific Requirement (Score Transfer) | ✕ No |
| Accepts Transferred MBE Scores | ✕ No |
Character & Fitness Investigations
This jurisdiction does not use NCBE's character and fitness services; please contact Puerto Rico directly for filing instructions.
MPRE Requirements
| MPRE Required | ✕ No |
Admission on Motion
| Rules Provide for Admission on Motion | ✕ No |
Bar Exam
| Legacy UBE | ✕ No |
| NextGen UBE | ✕ No |
| Jurisdiction-Drafted Exam | ✓ Yes |
| Minimum Passing Score | — |
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