Getting ready to file your Interior Designer Board Exam application this 2026?
You’re in the right place.
This guide was prepared by the BPP team using verified information from the PRC, so you can be confident that the details are accurate, reliable, and updated for 2026.
Inside, you’ll find a clear step-by-step guide on how to apply for the Interior Designer Board Exam, including the complete list of requirements, important schedules, and helpful application tips.
Let’s help make your application process smoother and easier to manage!
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Schedule of Application
The latest application period for the Licensure Examination for Interior Designers (LEID) was from March 31, 2026, to June 01, 2026.
- LEID Opening of Application: March 31, 2026
- LEID Deadline of Application: June 01, 2026
Following the important schedule are the exam date and the target release of results:
- LEID Examination Date: July 01, 02, & 03, 2026
- LEID Target Release of Result: July 22, 2026
Knowing these dates is important so you can apply at the right time, prepare properly for the exam, and know when to expect the release of results.
Requirement for Filing the Application
Below are the official requirements you need to prepare for your Interior Designer Board Exam application.
- PSA Birth Certificate
- PSA Marriage Contract (for married female applicants)
- A holder of any of the following:
- A degree in interior design obtained from a reputable institution of learning in the Philippines recognized by the government and affiliated with a school/college/university duly recognized or accredited by the CHED;
- A degree in interior design obtained from a reputable institution of learning in a foreign country/state: Provided, that the same is certified by the CHED as equivalent to a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design obtained in the Philippines.
- TOR with scanned picture and Remarks “For Board Examination Purposes” (First Timers and Repeaters)
- Valid NBI Clearance (First Timers and Repeaters)
- Payment: P900.00
Make sure to complete all required documents to avoid delays during the filing process.
How to Apply for the Interior Designer Board Exam
Ready to take the Interior Designer Board Exam?
Good! To make your application process easier and more manageable, follow this step-by-step guide:
Step 1: Make Sure You’re Ready to Apply
Before starting the application, check if you meet the basic qualifications:
- ✅ You’re a Filipino citizen
- ✅ You’ve completed a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design or a related course
- ✅ You’ve gathered all the required documents (see Step 2!)
- ✅ The exam schedule is already announced by PRC (check the schedule of application above!)
If you answered YES to all of these, you’re good to go!
Step 2: Prepare These Documents and Requirements
Get your documents ready both digital copies (for uploading) and printed ones (for your PRC appointment).
Required Documents:
- PSA Birth Certificate
- Transcript of Records (TOR) with scanned picture and the remark: “For Board Examination Purposes”
- PSA Marriage Certificate (for married female applicants)
- Valid NBI Clearance (for first-timers and repeaters)
- Application Fee: ₱900
📌 Tips: Make sure all your documents are clear and not expired. Also, load your e-wallet (GCash, Maya, etc.) with enough balance for payment.
Step 3: Create or Log In to Your PRC LERIS Account
Go to the official PRC online portal:
Click here: https://online.prc.gov.ph
- If you don’t have an account yet, register now.
- Already registered? Just log in.
📌Tips: Make sure your profile info matches your documents exactly name, birthday, and school details should be correct.
Step 4: Apply for the Interior Designer Board Exam Online
Once logged in:
- Click “Examination”
- Select “Interior Designer” as your exam
- Choose your exam date and preferred PRC testing center
- Upload your scanned documents
- Set your appointment schedule
- Pay the ₱900 application fee (plus service charge) via GCash, Maya, LandBank, or over-the-counter
📌Tips: After payment, don’t forget to download and print your Application Form from the portal — you’ll need this for your in-person PRC appointment.
Step 5: Go to the PRC Office for Final Verification
On your appointment date, bring the following:
- Printed Application Form
- Original and photocopies of all required documents
- A valid government-issued ID
- ₱21 for documentary stamp
- ₱30 for mailing envelope
At the PRC, they’ll check your documents. Once approved, you’ll get:
- ✅ Notice of Admission (NOA)
- ✅ Program of Examination
- ✅ Mailing envelope
You’re All Set!
Congratulations, future Interior Designer! Your application is complete. Make sure to check the PRC website 2–3 days before the exam for your room assignment.
Final Thoughts
Applying for the Interior Designer Board Exam may feel hard at first, but with the right guide and complete documents, the process can be easier.
Make sure to follow each step, check your requirements, and remember all important deadlines. Being prepared can help you avoid delays and problems during your application.
Good luck on your exam. You’ve got this!
Disclaimer: The information on Board Passers Portal (BPP), including exam results, news, and announcements, is for general information only. For official and verified details, please visit the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) website and follow their official pages. For the full disclaimer, visit our Disclaimer Page.
References
- List of Requirements | Professional Regulation Commission. (n.d.). Www.prc.gov.ph. https://www.prc.gov.ph/list-of-requirements
- 2026 Schedule of Examination | Professional Regulation Commission. (2026). Www.prc.gov.ph. https://www.prc.gov.ph/2026-schedule-examination
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