You should NOT proceed if you are:

•          A graduate from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree program; or
•          A graduate from an international pharmacy degree program.

Instead, you must register through the Pharmacists’ Gateway Canada. Do not use this portal to create an account with OCP.   If you disregard this notice and proceed, the initial application fee paid to OCP will not be refunded and cannot be transferred to the Gateway.


You should proceed if you are:

•          An undergraduate or graduate from a CCAPP-accredited Canadian university pharmacy degree; or
•          A graduate from a CCAPP-accredited Canadian pharmacy technician program; or
•          An undergraduate from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy degree program; or
•          An international pharmacy technician applicant, or
•          Licensed as a pharmacist or pharmacy technician in another Canadian jurisdiction.

If you are eligible to proceed, before you begin, please have the following items prepared: 

1. Your credit card
To pay the initial application fee of $475.84 (incl. HST). *This fee is non-refundable.*

2. Your electronically scanned identity document(s)
Your original document(s) must be photocopied, notarized and scanned. The notary seal in the scanned version must be clearly legible to be accepted. For more information on acceptable forms of identification, please review the Supporting Documentation page of our website.

3. Your PEBC Number
Have your PEBC Number ready and the date you successfully completed the PEBC Evaluating Exam and/or PEBC Qualifying Exam. This information will be used to verify your PEBC exam results.

The online pre-registration application process is time sensitive and must be completed without interruption. If at any time you navigate away from the online form, the information you have entered will be lost and you will be required to start again.

By clicking “Proceed”, I agree that I have read and understand that I am eligible to use this portal to create an account with OCP, and that the initial application fee paid is non-refundable.