Keep on top of exam and subscription fee deadlines with these key dates from the ACCA calendar.
We run four exam sessions a year in March, June, September and December - giving you great flexibility and choice of when to take our exams.
Book an exam for the upcoming session by using our online booking platform and take advantage of our lowest exam fees by entering during the standard entry period.
The annual subscription fee is due by 1st January each year. Payment can be made online via myACCA
Please note that only the Applied Skills and Strategic Professional exams (limited variants) will be available during the March and September exam sessions.
All exam variants of these exams will be available during the June and December exam sessions, excluding Corporate and Business Law (LW) variants which are available to be taken as on-demand CBEs.
Seven Foundations level exams, all Applied Knowledge and some Corporate and Business law (LW) variant exams are offered by on-demand CBEs. Please visit our CBE pages for more information on what exams are available on-demand CBEs and how to enter for them.
All deadlines are 2359hrs UK time on listed date.
Early exam entry opening date
10 August 2021
Early exam entry deadline date
15 November 2021
Standard exam entry deadline
31 January 2022
Late exam entry deadline
7 February 2022
Please note that remote session exams have different entry deadline dates. For information on these, please visit our 'how to book' remote session exam page
Exam attendance dockets will be made available to download from myACCA approximately three weeks after standard entry closes.
This includes a timetable of all the exams that you are entered for, details of the desk that has been assigned to you for each paper exam, and the address of your exam centre.
The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 31 January
Requests for additional support must be received by 31 January
Exams will take place between 7-11 March
Centre complaints must be received by 15 March
Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 22 March
Withdrawal requests must be received by 23 March
Exam results will be released 18 April
You need to opt in to receive results by text using myACCA. You must opt into this service at least seven days before results are released. You will only need to opt in once, all future results will then be sent by text.
Administrative review requests must be submitted by 27 April
You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 9 May
Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 18 May
Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 18 May
Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 25 May
Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 25 May
The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 January 2022 to 31 March 2022
Please note that only the Applied Skills and Strategic Professional exams (limited variants) will be available during the March and September exam sessions.
All variants of these exams will be available during the June and December exam sessions, excluding the Corporate and Business Law (LW) variants which are available to be taken as on-demand CBEs.
Seven Foundations level exams, all Applied Knowledge and some Corporate and Business Law (LW) variant exams are offered by on-demand CBEs. Please visit our CBE pages for more information on what exams are available on-demand CBEs and how to enter for them.
All deadlines are 2359hrs UK time on listed date.
Exam entry opening date
8 February 2022
Standard exam entry deadline
2 May 2022
Late exam entry deadline
9 May 2022
Exam attendance dockets will be made available to download from myACCA approximately three weeks after standard entry closes.
This includes a timetable of all the exams that you are entered for, details of the desk that has been assigned to you for each paper exam, and the address of your exam centre.
The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 2 May
Requests for additional support must be received by 2 May
Exams will take place between 6-10 June
Centre complaints must be received by 14 June
Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 21 June
Withdrawal requests must be received by 22 June
Exam results will be released 18 July
You need to opt in to receive results by text using myACCA. You must opt into this service at least seven days before results are released. You will only need to opt in once, all future results will then be sent by text.
Administrative review requests must be submitted by 27 July
You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 8 August
Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 17 August
Mitigating circumstances appeals must be submitted by 17 August
Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released by 24 August
Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released by 24 August
The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 April 2022 to 30 June 2022
Please note that only the Applied Skills and Strategic Professional exams (limited variants) will be available during the March and September exam sessions.
All exam variants of these exams will be available during the June and December exam sessions, excluding Corporate and Business Law (LW) variants which are available to be taken as on-demand CBEs.
Seven Foundations level exams, all Applied Knowledge and some Corporate and Business law (LW) variant exams are offered by on-demand CBEs. Please visit our CBE pages for more information on what exams are available on-demand CBEs and how to enter for them.
All deadlines are 2359hrs UK time on listed date.
Exam entry opening date
10 May 2022
Standard exam entry deadline
1 August 2022
Late exam entry deadline
8 August 2022
Please note that remote session exams have different entry deadline dates. For information on these, please visit our 'how to book' remote session exam page
Exam attendance dockets will be made available to download from myACCA approximately three weeks after standard entry closes.
This includes a timetable of all the exams that you are entered for, details of the desk that has been assigned to you for each paper exam, and the address of your exam centre.
The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 1 August
Requests for additional support must be received by 1 August
Exams will take place between 5-9 September
Centre complaints must be received by 13 September
Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 20 September
Withdrawal requests must be received by 21 September
Exam results will be released 17 October
You need to opt in to receive results by text using myACCA. You must opt into this service at least seven days before results are released. You will only need to opt in once, all future results will then be sent by text.
Administrative review requests must be submitted by 26 October
You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 7 November
Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 16 November
Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 16 November
Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 23 November
Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 23 November
The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 July 2022 to 30 September 2022
Please note that only the Applied Skills and Strategic Professional exams (limited variants) will be available during the March and September exam sessions.
All exam variants of these exams will be available during the June and December exam sessions, excluding Corporate and Business Law (LW) variants which are available to be taken as on-demand CBEs.
Seven Foundations level exams, all Applied Knowledge and some Corporate and Business law (LW) variant exams are offered by on-demand CBEs. Please visit our CBE pages for more information on what exams are available on-demand CBEs and how to enter for them.
All deadlines are 2359hrs UK time on listed date.
Exam entry opening date
9 August 2022
Standard exam entry deadline
31 October 2022
Late exam entry deadline
7 November 2022
Please note that remote session exams have different entry deadline dates. For information on these, please visit our 'how to book' remote session exam page
Exam attendance dockets will be made available to download from myACCA approximately three weeks after standard entry closes.
This includes a timetable of all the exams that you are entered for, details of the desk that has been assigned to you for each paper exam, and the address of your exam centre.
The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 31 October
Requests for additional support must be received by 31 October
Exams will take place between 5-9 December
Centre complaints must be received by 13 December
Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 20 December
Withdrawal requests must be received by 21 December
Exam results will be released 16 January
You need to opt in to receive results by text using myACCA. You must opt into this service at least seven days before results are released. You will only need to opt in once, all future results will then be sent by text.
Administrative review requests must be submitted by 25 January
You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 6 February
Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 15 February
Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 15 February
Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 22 February
Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 22 February
The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 October 2022 to 31 December 2022