Deadlines For Submitting Your ICAEL Application

Application deadlines are quarterly, and fall on the first business day of the month. ICAEL application deadlines are the first business day of February, May, August, and November.

Please note: All applications must be received in the office by the deadline to be considered for review. Applications not received by or on a given deadline will be held for review until the next quarterly deadline.

Reaccreditation: Timing The Submission Of Your Application

In order for a laboratory to avoid a lapse in their accreditation, the application must be submitted for the deadline four months prior to the month of the expiration date on the current accreditation certificates. The laboratory is notified of this reaccreditation submission deadline in writing 12 to 14 months prior to the expiration date.