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Fees for physician associates and anaesthesia associates

Physician associates and anaesthesia associates must pay a fee to register with us, then an annual fee on the anniversary of their registration to remain on the register.

We offer a range of payment options to spread the cost of the annual fee, including paying in quarterly or 10 monthly instalments by Direct Debit.

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Annual fees

Annual fees

All physician associates and anaesthesia associates pay an annual fee to maintain their registration. Your annual fee is due on the anniversary of your registration or re-entry to the register.

Our fees for remaining on the register
Annual fees to maintain your registration Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
Annual fee for physician associates £320.00 £325.00
Annual fee for anaesthesia associates £320.00 £325.00
Registration fees

Registration fees

Fees paid when you submit an application for registration.

Our registration fees
Registration fees Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
Application for registration for physician associates £320.00 £325.00
Application for registration for anaesthesia associates £320.00 £325.00
Scrutiny fee if your application to join the register is refused, closed or withdrawn £104.00 £106.00
Fee charged for assessing overseas PA and AA qualifications against our acceptability criteria £500.00 £509.00

Our re-entry fees
Re-entry fee Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
Fee payable when you apply for re-entry to the register following removal for failure to comply with a regulatory requirement £320.00 £325.00
Assessment fees

Assessment fees

Our assessment fees
Assessment fee Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
AA registration assessment knowledge test fee (AARA-KT)  £400.00 £407.00

Our AARA-KT test cancellation fees
AARA-KT test cancellation fees Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
AARA-KT - cancellations over 42 days before exam (10%) £40.00 £40.70
AARA-KT - cancellations 42 days or less before exam (100%) £400.00 £407.00

Appeal fees

Appeal fees

Our appeal fees
Appeal fees Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
Application to an appeal panel (oral appeal) £1,600.00 £1,627.00
Application to an appeal panel (written appeal) £960.00 £976.00
Revision fee / appeal permission refused £104.00 £106.00

Fees charged if oral appeal withdrawn

Our oral appeal withdrawal fees
Fee charged if oral appeal withdrawn Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
Withdrawn before permission to appeal assessment £0.00 £0.00
Withdrawn after permission to appeal granted (25%) £400.00 £406.75
Withdrawn before appeal date fixed (legal work underway) (50%) £800.00 £813.50
Withdrawn after appeal date fixed / documents disclosed (legal work completed) (75%) £1,200.00 £1,220.25
Withdrawn within 14 days of the meeting or hearing (100%) £1,600.00 £1,627.00

Fees charged if written appeal withdrawn

Our written appeal withdrawal fees
Fee charged if written appeal withdrawn Effective from 13 December 2024 Effective from 1
April 2025
Withdrawn before permission to appeal assessment £0.00 £0.00
Withdrawn after permission to appeal granted (25%) £240.00 £244.00
Withdrawn before appeal date fixed (legal work underway) (50%) £480.00 £488.00
Withdrawn after appeal date fixed / documents disclosed (legal work completed) (75%) £720.00 £732.00
Withdrawn within 14 days of the meeting or hearing (100%) £960.00 £976.00

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Refunds and adjustments

Find out more about support available for refugees, as well as refundable and non-refundable fees.

Refundable fees and fees we keep

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A guide to paying fees

Find out more about the annual fee process, how to pay your fee, and what happens if you don’t pay.

Guide to paying fees

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