Changes coming to the P.Eng. Reinstatement Application
The required documents to apply for reinstatement will change as of July 1, 2023, or earlier. Current reinstatement applicants will continue their licensing process as normal until further notice.
Please continue to monitor this webpage and the FARPACTA webpage for more information as it becomes available.
Licence Reinstatement Application Form
To reinstate your P.Eng. licence, please review the required documents based on your licence cancellation date. If applicable, please download and complete this fillable application form and send a signed copy with all required documents to [email protected].
If you are applying as a P.Eng. Reinstatement Applicant, please send your P.Eng. Reinstatement Application form and required documents to [email protected] for review.
Depending on the date of the resignation or cancellation of your P.Eng. licence with PEO, please follow the corresponding submission requirements described further below.
Your resignation or cancellation date will be stated on your PEO licence cancellation letter/email. If you cannot locate this information, please contact Financial Services by phone at 416-224-1100 ext. 1125 to obtain this information.
Submission requirements
1. If your licence has been cancelled for up to 90 days, please login to your PEO portal account and pay your fees by using the following link https://secure.peo.on.ca/ebusiness/home. If you do not have a PEO portal account, contact Financial Services at 416-224-1100 ext. 1125.
2. If your licence has been cancelled for 91 to 365 days, please contact our Financial Services department to reinstate your licence at 416-224-1100 ext. 1125.
3. If your licence has been cancelled for 1 to 2 years or you resigned your licence in the past, you are required to reapply by submitting your P.Eng. Reinstatement Application form and an acceptable identification document. For your referee list, please include at least two references (they do not have to be a P.Eng. licence holder). Please submit this information to [email protected] for review.
4. If your licence has been cancelled for 2 or more years, you are required to reapply by submitting your P.Eng. Reinstatement Application form, an acceptable identification document , a Codes and Standards Experience Form, and a Professional Development Report. For your referee list, please include at least two P.Eng. licence holders who you currently work with. Please submit this information to [email protected] for review.
Reinstatement Fees
Cancelled for up to 90 days:
- The reinstatement registration fee of $60, plus HST;
- The annual fees for the current year, plus HST
Cancelled for 91 to 365 days:
- Reinstatement registration fee of $280, plus HST;
- The fees owing at the time of your licence was cancelled, plus HST;
- The annual fees for the current year, plus HST
Cancelled for 1 to 2 years:
- Reinstatement registration fee of $280, plus HST;
- The fees owing at the time your licence was cancelled, plus HST;
- The annual fees for the current year, plus HST
Cancelled for 2 or more years:
- Reinstatement registration fee of $555, plus HST;
- The fees owing at the time your licence was cancelled, plus HST;
- The annual fees for the current year, plus HST
Resigned Members:
- Reinstatement registration fee of $280, plus HST;
- The fees owing at the time you resigned, plus HST;
- The annual fees for the current year, plus HST
PEO Processing Times
| Step | Reinstatement Application Type | Estimated processing time |
Description |
| 1 | All | Determine your cancellation or resignation date by reviewing your PEO cancellation/resignation letter or contacting Financial Services by phone at 416-224-1100 ext. 1125. | |
| 2a | Cancelled up to 90 days | +/- 1 week |
Please follow the instructions further above. After the appropriate fees are paid and processed, your P.Eng. licence will be reinstated. |
| 2b | Cancelled between 91 to 365 days | +/- 1 week |
Please follow the instructions further above. After the appropriate fees are paid and processed, your P.Eng. licence will be reinstated. |
| 2c |
Cancelled between 1 to 2 years and resigned members |
+/- 5 weeks | Initial Review of Completeness for Prospective Reinstatement Applicant. |
| 2d | Cancelled for over 2 years | +/- 5 weeks |
Initial Review of Completeness for Prospective Reinstatement Applicant |
| 3 | 2c and 2d | +/- 2 weeks |
After all required documents are received, PEO will invoice the Prospective Reinstatement Applicant the appropriate fees |
| 4 | 2c and 2d | +/- 4 weeks |
After the P.Eng. application fee is paid and processed, PEO will review the Reinstatement Application. Applicants may be referred to the Experience Requirements Committee (ERC) for further review and may be assigned a Continuous Professional Development plan in order to meet licensing requirements. |
| 5 | 2c and 2d | +/- 2 weeks | After PEO determines that a Reinstatement Applicant has satisfied the licensing requirements, it is forwarded for final review and approval. |
| 6 | 2c and 2d | +/- 2 weeks |
After the P.Eng. licensing is approved, the reinstatement process is complete and you are now a P.Eng. licence holder with PEO. You will receive instructions on how to receive your digital versions of your seal and licensing certificate. |