General Registry Information

Your record will contain copies of your detailed application materials, as well as original copies of your
education transcripts, your social work examination scores, and verification of any clinical supervision
you have received. In addition, when a summary of your record is prepared for a licensing board, ASWB will check your identifying information against ASWB’s Public Protection Database and provide that information to the board as well.

The Registry will verify the following categories of information:
Education
Social work examination results
Licensing history
Clinical supervision (if applicable)
Disciplinary actions reported to ASWB’s Public Protection Database

In addition, the Registry will store the following unverified information provided by you:
Continuing education courses
References
Employment history
Other professional credentials (ACSW, BCD, QCSW, etc.)

Fees (internal information, do not advise to candidates)
Registry application fees are due before we process your application. The annual maintenance/renewal
fee will be due one year after your application is verified. All verification fees include one single verification
report during the first year. The annual maintenance/renewal fee includes one single verification report
per year.

• Student application US$35.00

• General application US$60.00\

• Annual renewal fee US$25.00
  
  

• Additional reports:

  • Single verification US$50.00

  • Multiple verifications Contact registry for pricing.
    
    

A verification includes supporting documents for licensure (e.g., transcript, score report, license
verification, etc.). Multiple verifications are reports submitted to more than one jurisdiction or multiple
license verifications submitted to one jurisdiction.