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CFA® Program test centers

CFA exams are offered in more than 400 locations globally.
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Test center information

CFA® Program exams are offered in more than 400 locations globally.

  1. Register for your exam first.

  2. Schedule your exam appointment at a secure, proctored test center (login required). Appointments must be scheduled by the deadline (typically 60 days before the start of the exam window). If you do not see available appointments in your desired exam location, please continue to check back through the scheduling function for availability to be added in the coming days. Appointments are based on first-come, first-served basis.

  3. Once scheduled, you can access test center information in your CFA® Institute online account. Special instructions regarding parking, lunch options, and other details may be available for your test center.

Test center change requests

After registering, you must schedule your exam appointment by the deadline. If you need to reschedule your exam appointment in your exam window, log into your CFA Institute account and click the Manage your Exam link. Test centers have limited seating and requests are processed based on availability. There is a USD 250 fee to reschedule your exam appointment within your exam window.

CFA Program test center locations

The CFA Program exam is offered in over 400 test centers around the globe. Availability in test centers will vary by market.

View planned test center locations (PDF). Be sure to read the information below for exact timing on the opening of test centers in new markets.

Explore the CFA® Program

Whether you’re considering the CFA Program or already registered as a candidate, we have information and resources to help you navigate the next step.

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