Texas Professional Engineer License Renewal: Fees & Requirements (2026)
Texas PE Renewal at a Glance
- Renewal Fee
- $70
- CE Required
- 15 PDH
- Renewal Cycle
- 2 years
- Late Fee
- $140
- Grace Period
- 90 days
Texas requires 15 PDH per two-year renewal cycle. One PDH must be in professional ethics.
How to Renew Your Texas PE License
- 1
Complete 15 PDH
Complete 15 PDH during the 2-year renewal period. Keep certificates of completion — the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors may audit your CE records.
- 2
Submit your renewal application
Log in to the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors online licensing portal before your license expiration date. Complete the renewal application and attest to CE completion if required.
- 3
Pay the $70 renewal fee
Pay the $70 base renewal fee. If renewing after expiration but within the 90-day grace period, the late fee of $140 applies.
- 4
Confirm license renewal
Download or print your renewed license. Verify your new expiration date and confirm the license appears as active in the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors's public license lookup.
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