The FSA Credential (from IFRS Foundation)

Registration Fees and Refund Policy

To register, sign in or create an account with the button to the right. Candidates are entitled to one sitting of per registration and payment.

Refunds are available for the 14 days after payment date. Refunds are handled by calling Pearson VUE, no questions asked. You can find Pearson VUE contact information below. After 14 days, you can reschedule your exam but you will not be eligible for a refund.  

*Prices are listed in USD and reflect the pre-tax registration fee. Candidates may be subject to taxes depending on local laws and regulation.

^†The IFRS Foundation provides reduced pricing to candidates based in low- and middle-income economies. The location-based discount is automatically applied to eligible candidates during exam registration and checkout. Click here for more information and a list of registration prices by country.

Scheduling

Testing for the FSA is offered in three 2-month blocks throughout the year: Jan-Feb, May-Jun, and Sep-Oct. Candidates can schedule an online or in-person exam on any day during these testing blocks. See the FSA website for more information about when registration opens for each testing block.  Both the FSA Level I and FSA Level II exams are two-hour exams.

If you need to reschedule your appointment, please do so as soon as possible before your exam. If you need to reschedule within 48 hours of your exam, you will be charged a $60 USD late reseating fee. Your understanding and cooperation are greatly appreciated.

separator

Exam Preparation

The FSA Credential is a self-study program. Upon scheduling your exam, you will receive an e-mail with a download link for the study guide, which will contain all the study materials needed for your exam.

separator

Special Accommodations

It is your responsibility to request any special testing accommodations. To request special testing accommodations, contact FSA_Credential@ifrs.org at least 30 days prior to your desired exam date. If your accommodation(s) are approved, you will be directed to contact our accommodations scheduling team to schedule your exam appointment.

separator

Exam Retake Policy

A candidate is only allowed to sit for each level three times, meaning a candidate can take the Level I exam no more than three times and the Level II exam no more than three times. After completing the exam one time, any additional registrations require paying the registration fee again.