The Fall Renewal Cycle 120-day Grace Period has begun. Licenses that expired 30 Sep 2019 may still renew through 29 Jan 2020. There is now a late fee for all professional and firm renewals (interns are exempt). Click here to renew: renewals.lapels.com.

LAPELS services (applications, renewals, website, email) will be down on Saturday, November 2, for scheduled server maintenance. Normal operations will resume Sunday, November 3.

The November 2019 Louisiana Engineer and Survey journal is now posted on our website at lapels.com/journal.html.

The LAPELS office will be closed November 28-29 and reopen on Monday, December 2. Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

Due to the public health emergency, effective March 23, the LAPELS office will be open from 9AM – 3PM with limited staff. We are asking that all interactions with licensees and public be conducted by email or telephone. Staff contact info can be found at lapels.com/contact.html.

The LAPELS office is closed until further notice, as directed by the Statewide Stay at Home Executive Order issued by Governor Edwards. LAPELS employees are working from home with limited email access. Staff contact information can be found at lapels.com/contact.html.

Due to the public health emergency, the late fee that begins on April 1 has been waived for the duration of the Spring renewal cycle. PE and PLS licensees renewing in Active status must still comply with the CPD requirements found here: lapels.com/docs/CPD/CPD_A…

The May 2020 Louisiana Engineer and Survey journal is now posted on our website at lapels.com/journal.html.

Attention EI's! Due to the cancellation of the April 2020 written exams, it is anticipated that there will be an unprecedented number of candidates registering for the October 2020 paper and pencil PE exams. Click here for more information: lapels.com/Exam_Reg_Resch…

Online renewals are now available for individual and firm licenses expiring 30 Sep 2020. Online reinstatement applications are also available for expired licenses. renewals.lapels.com

Online renewals for licenses that expired Sep 30 are now in a grace period until Jan 29, 2021. All renewal late fees have been waived for the remainder of the cycle. Online reinstatements continue to be available for all licenses that expired before August 1, 2020.

Online renewals for licenses that expired March 31 are now in a grace period until July 29, 2021. All renewal late fees have been waived for the remainder of the cycle. Online reinstatements continue to be available for all licenses that expired before Feb 1, 2021.

Online renewals is now open for licenses and certifications expiring September 30, 2021. Go to our new licensing portal at lola.lapels.com for a much-improved look and user experience! All passwords need to be reset, so click on "Forgot Password" to begin the process!

Due to Hurricane Ida, LAPELS online services may go down for a time over the next few days. If this does happen, this account will be updated once services are restored. Thanks for your patience!

Applications may be delayed due to office closures during Hurricane Ida. Please be patient with us as we work through these as quickly as possible. Please contact the Applications staff at [email protected] if you have any questions

If you are applying for licensure in Louisiana to work with recovery efforts due to Hurricane Ida, please add a comment to your application, under the Employment section: lola.lapels.com

If your license/certification expired March 31, 2022, you have until COB July 29, 2022 to renew with a late fee. Starting July 30, 2022 you will have to apply to reinstate your license/certification.

If your license expires September 30, 2022, you can renew online starting August 8, 2022.

If your license or certification expires March 31, 2023, you can renew online starting February 6, 2023. Sign into lola.lapels.com to begin.

If your license or certification expires September 30, 2023, you can renew online starting August 7, 2023. Sign into lola.lapels.com to begin.