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
- 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
- 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.
- All active Certificates of Authorization expire on December 31, of odd numbered years.
- Any changes to an existing Certificate of Authorization must be reported within 30 days on this form Certificate of Authorization Change Form - pdf

