Learn the requirements and how to renew your court reporter certificate.
Renew your license
- You must renew your court reporter certificate every year.
- You can renew up to 120 days before your certificate expires.
How to renew your certificate
You can renew your certificate online or by mail.
Renew your certificate online
You'll receive your certificate faster by renewing and paying online.
Log into SecureAccess Washington (SAW)
Don't have a SAW account? Learn how to create a SAW account.
Renew your certificate by mail
Complete a Court Reporter Certification Renewal Application.
Mail your renewal application and a check or money order (payable to the Department of Licensing) for the renewal fee to:
Department of Licensing
PO Box 35001
Seattle, WA 98124-3401
If your certificate has been expired for more than three years
You must submit a new application and may need to retake the exam. See Get your certificate: Court reporters for more information.
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