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New Hampshire PS Exam Requirements

Everything you need to know about taking the Principles and Practice of Surveying exam in New Hampshire.

Quick Facts

Licensing Board
New Hampshire Board of Licensure for Land Surveyors
License Title
Licensed Land Surveyor (LLS)
NCEES Exam Fee
$375 NCEES exam fee + state application fee
Board Phone
(603) 271-2219

Prerequisites

Must have passed the FS exam

Experience Requirements

4 years of qualifying experience with degree; 6 years without degree

New Hampshire Also Requires: New Hampshire State-Specific Exam

New Hampshire requires a state-specific exam covering New Hampshire surveying laws (RSA 310-A) and standards of practice.

How to Apply

  1. 1Verify you meet New Hampshire's experience requirements through the New Hampshire Board of Licensure for Land Surveyors.
  2. 2Gather work experience documentation and professional references.
  3. 3Submit your application to the New Hampshire state board (not directly to NCEES).
  4. 4Once approved by the state board, receive authorization from NCEES.
  5. 5Register and pay through your MyNCEES account ($375 exam fee).
  6. 6Schedule your exam at a Pearson VUE test center.

Reciprocity / Comity

Accepts comity with equivalent qualifications

Continuing Education

30 PDH per biennial renewal

Neighboring States

Requirements may change. Always verify current requirements with the New Hampshire Board of Licensure for Land Surveyors before applying. Last reviewed April 2026.

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