Admission Applications
Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission
NOTE: All persons who wish to sit for the Ohio bar examination must first file an Application to Register as a Candidate for Admission. When a deadline for filing an application falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the application can be timely filed on the Monday following the deadline.
Application to Take the Bar Examination
NOTE: The Office of Bar Admissions does not process applications to take a bar exam until the previous exam has been administered. Nov. 1, 2018, is the deadline for filing applications to take the February 2019 bar exam. April 1, 2019, is the deadline for filing applications to take the July 2019 bar exam. When a deadline for filing an application falls on a Saturday or Sunday, the application can be timely filed on the Monday following the deadline.