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Applying for Accreditation

Initiate the Accreditation Application Process

Complete the form.

Visit the CAP15189 program page to apply for this program.

Payment Information

A non-refundable application fee of $1200 (domestic*) and $1500 (international) is required per laboratory/facility to initiate the application process. If you are applying for multiple accreditation programs, CLIA/CAP numbers, satellites, clinics, or special-functions laboratories, please submit a separate Application Request Form and fee for each program being accredited.

Payment Options

  • Check
  • Credit Card
  • Wire Transfer: include Institution Name and state; “Accreditation Application fee” when remitting payment. Please include all bank fees with your payment. Notify the CAP at arcap@cap.org upon completion of transfer. Remit wire transfer payment to:

BMO Harris Bank
311 West Monroe Street Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Phone: 312-461-2121
ABA Number:071000288 SWIFT#HATRUS44

Request a Price Quote

Submit the fee estimate form and one of our accreditation specialists will contact you about cost and next steps to become CAP accredited.

Be Prepared

Give your laboratory its best opportunity to be prepared with our on-site readiness assessment program.

What to Expect After an Application Request is Processed

CAP Accreditation Programs

View our accreditation programs.

Application Request Form

Submit this form to initiate the accreditation application process

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