The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that the Special Professional Licensure Examinations (SPLE) will be conducted in the Middle East Countries, Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan on May 28, 29, and 30, 2026 (Thursday, Friday, and Saturday).

The licensure examinations to be administered:

1. Aeronautical Engineers
2. Agriculturists
3. Architects
4. Certified Plant Mechanics
5. Certified Public Accountants
6. Chemical Engineers
7. Chemical Technicians
8. Civil Engineers
9. Criminologists
10. Customs Brokers
11. Electronics Engineers
12. Electronics Technicians
13. Environmental Planners
14. Geodetic Engineers
15. Interior Designers
16. Master Plumbers
17. Mechanical Engineers
18. Medical Technologists
19. Midwives
20. Nurses
21. Nutritionists-Dieticians
22. Pharmacists
23. Physical Therapists
24. Professional Food Technologists
25. Professional Teachers
26. Psychologists
27. Psychometricians
28. Radiologic Technologists
29. Real Estate Appraisers
30. Real Estate Brokers
31. Registered Electrical Engineers
32. Registered Master Electricians
33. Respiratory Therapists
34. Sanitary Engineers
35. Social Workers
36. Veterinarians
37. X-Ray Technologists
38. Professional Electronics Engineers
39. Professional Mechanical Engineers

Testing Centers:

1. Bahrain
2. Al-Khobar, KSA
3. Jeddah, KSA
4. Riyadh, KSA
5. Israel
6. Kuwait
7. Qatar
8. Abu-Dhabi, UAE
9. Dubai, UAE
10. Hongkong
11. Singapore
12. Taiwan

Likewise, the Professional Electronics Engineers Oral Examination will be conducted in Abu-Dhabi, UAE on May 28-30, 2026 (Thursday to Saturday) and the Professional Mechanical Engineers Oral Examination will be conducted in Dubai, UAE on May 24-29, 2026 (Sunday to Friday).

Licensure Examinations in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan will be held simultaneously wit the time and schedule in the Middle East Countries.

Prescribed Examination Fees are as follows:

Requiring Baccalaureate Degree – P2,200.00
Requiring Non-Baccalaureate Degree – P1,700.00
For Removal Examination – P1,400.00

Applicants, including the first-level examinees for the Professional Mechanical Engineers Oral Examination, will apply and pay the corresponding examination fees online, through the PRC Licensure Examination and Registration Information System (LERIS).

The application period will commence on February 16, 2026 and end on March 16, 2026.

After completing the online application process and payment, all applicants shall submit clear scanned copies of their respective application documents, which include:

1. The duly accomplished Application Form (generated from the LERIS);
2. Two (2) passport size pictures, with white background, and with complete name tag: and
3. Prescribed application documents per Board, as enumerated in the Commission’s website.

NOTES:

1. For the Transcript of Records (TOR), TOR without picture or without remarks
   “For Board Exam Purposes” will be accepted.
2. A copy of valid passport will be accepted in lieu of birth certificate and valid NBI Clearance.
3. Married female applicants shall be required to submit a marriage certificate.

All application documents shall be submitted on or before March 16, 2026 through

Google Form: https://forms.gle/KQobcbG8XK7L7i5h8

Applicants shall present their examination requirements (physical/hard copies) to the PRC Delegation Team upon arrival at the testing centers. Additionally, the delegation team will coordinate the schedule of onsite evaluation to the concerned examinees.

For queries and concerns, please email Licensure Office at licensure.office1@prc.gov.ph  and licensure.division@prc.gov.ph.

For updates on 2026 SPLE, you may check the PRC website at www.prc.gov.ph and follow PRC FB page at https://www.facebook.com/professionalregulationcommission