News and Announcements

Search and Filing Fee Changes at Court of Appeal

May 8, 2025

The Government of Alberta has announced that effective May 12, some court fees will increase.
The following Court of Appeal fees are affected:

  • Fee for Applications in the course of an Appeal: $50 to $100*
  • Fee to inspect a file: $10 to $25
  • Fee to search a name, including inspecting one file: $10 to $25

* Excludes Applications to Restore an Appeal.

All other fees remain the same. Click for a complete list of Court of Appeal fees.
Fees on the Court of Appeal website will be updated after close of business on Friday, May 9.