Important dates

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.

Exam entry

Exam entry opening date
8 August 2023

Standard exam entry deadline
1 November 2023

Late exam entry deadline
6 November 2023

Exam attendance dockets

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.

Mandatory System Tests

For remotely invigilated exams only, the last mandatory system test result which must be a pass, should be taken between 16 September and before starting your exam check-in process.

For further information on cancellation eligibility criteria please visit our remote session exam post-exam options page

Amending an existing exam entry

The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 30 October

Requests for additional support

Requests for additional support must be received by 30 October

Exams take place

Exams will take place between 4-8 December

Centre complaints closing date

Centre complaints must be received by 12 December

Mitigating circumstances closing date

Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 19 December

Exam cancellations

Cancellation requests must be received by 20 December

Exam results

Exam results will be released 15 January

Opt in to receive results by text

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 closing date

Administrative review requests must be submitted by 24 January

Administrative review outcome release date

You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 5 February

Administrative review appeal closing date

Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 14 February

Mitigating circumstances appeal closing date

Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 14 February

Administrative review appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 21 February

Mitigating circumstances appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 21 February

Exams cycle

The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 October 2023 to 31 December 2023

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

Exam entry opening date
7 November 2023

Standard exam entry deadline
29 January 2024

Late exam entry deadline
5 February 2024

Exam attendance dockets

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.

Mandatory System Tests

For remotely invigilated exams only, the last mandatory system test result which must be a pass, should be taken between 16 December and before starting your exam check-in process.

For further information on cancellation eligibility criteria please visit our remote session exam post-exam options page

Amending an existing exam entry

The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 29 January

Requests for additional support

Requests for additional support must be received by 29 January

Exams take place

Exams will take place between 4-8 March

Centre complaints closing date

Centre complaints must be received by 12 March

Mitigating circumstances closing date

Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 19 March

Exam cancellations

Cancellation requests must be received by 20 March

Exam results

Exam results will be released 15 April

Opt in to receive results by text

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 closing date

Administrative review requests must be submitted by 24 April

Administrative review outcome release date

You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 6 May

Administrative review appeal closing date

Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 15 May

Mitigating circumstances appeal closing date

Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 15 May

Administrative review appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 22 May

Mitigating circumstances appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 22 May

Exams cycle

The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 January 2024 to 31 March 2024

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

Exam entry opening date
6 February 2024

Standard exam entry deadline
29 April 2024

Late exam entry deadline
6 May 2024

Exam attendance dockets

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.

Mandatory System Tests

For remotely invigilated exams only, the last mandatory system test result which must be a pass, should be taken between 16 March and before starting your exam check-in process.

For further information on cancellation eligibility criteria please visit our remote session exam post-exam options page

Amending an existing exam entry

The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 29 April

Requests for additional support

Requests for additional support must be received by 29 April

Exams take place

Exams will take place between 3-7 June

Centre complaints closing date

Centre complaints must be received by 11 June

Mitigating circumstances closing date

Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 18 June

Exam cancellations

Cancellation requests must be received by 19 June

Exam results

Exam results will be released 15 July

Opt in to receive results by text

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 closing date

Administrative review requests must be submitted by 24 July

Administrative review outcome release date

You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 5 August

Administrative review appeal closing date

Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 14 August

Mitigating circumstances appeal closing date

Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 14 August

Administrative review appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 21 August

Mitigating circumstances appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 21 August

Exams cycle

The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 April 2024 to 30 June 2024

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

Exam entry opening date
7 May 2024

Standard exam entry deadline
29 July 2024

Late exam entry deadline
5 August 2024

Exam attendance dockets

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.

Mandatory System Tests

For remotely invigilated exams only, the last mandatory system test result which must be a pass, should be taken between 15 June and before starting your exam check-in process.

For further information on cancellation eligibility criteria please visit our remote session exam post-exam options page

Amending an existing exam entry

The deadline to amend an existing exam entry is 29 July

Requests for additional support

Requests for additional support must be received by 29 July

Exams take place

Exams will take place between 2-6 September

Centre complaints closing date

Centre complaints must be received by 10 September

Mitigating circumstances closing date

Notifications of mitigating circumstances must be submitted by 17 September

Exam cancellations

Cancellation requests must be received by 19 September

Exam results

Exam results will be released 14 October

Opt in to receive results by text

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 closing date

Administrative review requests must be submitted by 23 October

Administrative review outcome release date

You will receive written confirmation of the outcome of your review via email no later than the week commencing 4 November

Administrative review appeal closing date

Administrative review appeal requests must be submitted by 13 November

Mitigating circumstances appeal closing date

Mitigating circumstances appeals must be received by 13 November

Administrative review appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of administrative review appeals will be released on 20 November

Mitigating circumstances appeal outcome release date

Outcomes of mitigating circumstances appeals will be released on 20 November

Exams cycle

The exams cycle for this session runs from 1 July 2024 to 30 September 2024