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Certificate of Authorization

Whether applying for a new Certificate of Authorization, making changes or renewing an existing Certificate of Authorization follow these steps.

Pay your Certificate of Authorization fee online Click to Enter Pay Portal

Filling out a NEW Certificate of Authorization

  • Please download and complete this form for a NEW Certificate of Authorization
    Certificate of Authorization Form - pdf
  • You can either Pay Online using the link above or you can send a check in the amount of $50.00/Biennium made payable to the Nebraska Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors.

To RENEW a Certificate of Authorization

  • Please download and review this document when renewing. Renewal Letter - pdf
  • Please download and complete this renewal form to renew a Certificate of Authorization Certificate of Authorization Renewal Form - pdf
  • You can either Pay Online using the link above or you can send a check in the amount of $50.00/Biennium made payable to the Nebraska Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors.

After either form is completed

  1. Please return the form to the Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors by:

    E-Mail

    Nebraska Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors (nbels.board@nebraska.gov)

    or

    Mail

    The Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors
    555 North Cotner Blvd. - Lower Level
    Lincoln, NE 68505

  2. Upon receipt of your completed form and payment, the Board will prepare a Certificate of Authorization. These items will be mailed to your business address.
  3. All active Certificates of Authorization expire on December 31, of odd numbered years.
  4. Any changes to an existing Certificate of Authorization must be reported within 30 days on this form Certificate of Authorization Change Form - pdf

Questions ?

Email - NBELS Office

Information Provided By:

The Nebraska Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors
555 North Cotner Blvd. - Lower Level
Lincoln, Nebraska 68505
Tel: (402) 471-2566