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Prepare for Washington’s July 2026 NextGen UBE launch with 610 passing and transfer scores, MPRE 85, legacy UBE 260 context, jurisdiction-specific admission prerequisite, and current ILG Exam360 laptop notes.
Washington begins NextGen UBE administration in July 2026, and current WSBA laptop materials point to ILG Exam360 rather than ExamSoft Examplify.
Use these checkpoints to confirm the current format, delivery rules, scoring, and test-day setup before building the full plan.
Washington
NextGen UBE
610
260
85
ILG Exam360
WSBA states that Washington administers the NextGen UBE. NCBE lists Washington’s first NextGen UBE administration as July 2026, with a 610 passing score and July 2026 acceptance of transferred NextGen scores.
NCBE lists a jurisdiction-specific admission prerequisite for Washington NextGen scores. Washington MPRE materials list a passing MPRE score of 85.
Washington Supreme Court materials state that the legacy UBE passing score was reduced from 266 to 260 and that Washington examinees from July 2020 through July 2025 with UBE scores of 260-265 are eligible to apply for admission.
WSBA materials identify ILG Exam360 for laptop use and state that applicants must purchase and download it for each administration, even if used before. Because Washington is a first-wave NextGen jurisdiction, candidates should verify any current secure testing platform, tutorial, device check, and upload process with WSBA.
Use this Washington Bar Exam exam help page for exam-specific context, then compare the broader online exam help services page or contact HiraEdu if you need a direct handoff. This page stays focused on Washington Bar Exam while the linked service pages cover broader exam support options.
The Washington State Bar Association administers Washington bar admissions under Washington Supreme Court rules. WSBA's online admissions page states that Washington administers the NextGen UBE and lists the July 2026 lawyer bar exam for July 28-29, 2026 in Yakima. NCBE lists Washington's first NextGen UBE administration as July 2026, with a 610 minimum passing score, July 2026 transferred-score acceptance, a 610 transferred-score standard, and a jurisdiction-specific admission prerequisite. Washington Supreme Court materials also state that the legacy UBE passing score was reduced from 266 to 260 and that applicants who sat for Washington bar exams from July 2020 through July 2025 with UBE scores of 260-265 are eligible to apply for admission. Washington MPRE information lists a passing MPRE score of 85.
This legacy ExamSoft slug should be read with a current platform correction: WSBA FAQ and admissions policy materials identify ILG Exam360 for laptop use, stating that applicants using a laptop must purchase and download ILG Exam360 for each exam administration, even if they used it previously, and that registration begins approximately three weeks before the exam. Because Washington is a first-wave NextGen jurisdiction, candidates should verify whether the current administration's secure testing platform, tutorial, device checks, registration dates, exam-day files, and upload rules are handled through ILG Exam360, NCBE instructions, or another current WSBA process.
NCBE lists Washington’s first NextGen UBE administration as July 2026.
NCBE lists Washington’s NextGen UBE passing score and transferred-score standard as 610.
Washington MPRE materials list a passing MPRE score of 85.
Current WSBA laptop materials identify ILG Exam360 for laptop use, not ExamSoft Examplify. Candidates should verify current platform instructions for their administration.
Washington Supreme Court materials state that the legacy UBE passing score was reduced from 266 to 260, with eligible July 2020 through July 2025 Washington examinees scoring 260-265 able to apply for admission.
Confirm the exact NextGen administration instructions, venue, application deadlines, and jurisdiction-specific prerequisites through WSBA admissions.
Use NCBE NextGen-aligned study materials for integrated question sets, performance tasks, and standalone multiple-choice questions.
Follow WSBA and ILG Exam360 instructions for purchasing, downloading, installing, and verifying the exam software for the specific administration.
Confirm MPRE score reporting and Washington timing rules so admission is not delayed after a passing score.
Applicants with Washington UBE scores from July 2020 through July 2025 in the 260-265 range should review WSBA’s score-reduction admission process.
Use the guide to self-serve, or talk to a coordinator if you need help mapping timelines, official requirements, or troubleshooting day-of logistics.
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