AAP Exam Fees & Dates
The AAP exam is conducted annually in October. Make sure you have all the latest information on registration dates and fees by checking this page.
AAP exam registrations include a complimentary handbook to help you prepare.
Registration for the 2026 AAP exam opens January 19, 2026.
Test Window
Monday, Oct. 5 - 31, 2026
Registration: Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 - Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
Member: $600
Nonmember: $700
Late Registration: Saturday, Sept. 5 - Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
Member: $650
Nonmember: $775
Deferral*: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
Member: $125
Nonmember: $125
Late Deferral*: Saturday, Aug. 29 - Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
Member/Nonmember: $150
Substitution*: Friday, Sept. 25, 2026
Member/Nonmember: $90
Cancellation*: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
Member/Nonmember: $60
*A written request is required for deferrals and cancellations. Absolutely no registrations, deferrals, or substitutions will be processed after the deadlines. Please submit written requests to [email protected].
