Examinations Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Enrolment Deadline | For CBE (normally five full days before the examination), click here For PBE, click here |
| Access to Study Materials on the Online Portal and HKSI Institute Mobile (applicable to LE in Hong Kong/Macau, CPWP, CVAP, GSQE, MPF and TTC) |
From the enrolment date until the examination date of the examination |
| Scheduling Deadline (applicable to CBE of LE in Hong Kong, CPWP Paper 1, GSQE, CVAP and TTC) |
Within 85 days from the original enrolment date, the candidate must schedule a session within 90 days of the enrolment date. The scheduling deadline is stated under the candidate's "UPCOMING ACTIVITY" > "Examination" of the Online Portal, or "My Exams" of the HKSI Institute Mobile app. |
| Rescheduling Deadline (applicable to CBE of LE in Hong Kong, CPWP and CVAP) |
Six full days before the start time of the scheduled examination session or the scheduling deadline if no session is scheduled |
| Withdrawal Deadline (applicable to LE in Hong Kong/Macau and CPWP) |
Six full days before the start time of the examination session |
| Issue of Admission Form for PBE | Three working days before the examination |
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Examination Results for CBE of the LE in Hong Kong, CPWP, CVAP, GSQE and TTC |
Displayed on the CBE system immediately after the respective examination session |
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Notification of Results and/or Performance Analysis, if applicable HKSI Institute Certificates |
Candidates can download and print them from the Online Portal within one year of the examination date |
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Date/Time of Release Notification of Results and/or Performance Analysis, if applicable; HKSI Institute Certificates |
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CBE of LE in Hong Kong, CPWP Paper 1, CPWP Bridging, GSQE |
Two hours after the examination [Notification of Results]; Eight working days after the examination [LE Certificates]; |
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LE in Mainland China, Taiwan, Macau |
14 working days after the examination; Issued 14 working days to Two months [Examination Certificates jointly issued by the HKSI Institute and MIFS for LE in Macau.] |
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CPWP Paper 2 |
Ten weeks after the examination |
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CVAP, TTC |
24 hours after the examination [Notification of Results]; Eight working days after the examination [CVAP Certificates]; |
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CIIA |
Three months after the examination [Notification of Results]; Individual notification [Certificate] |
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MPF |
Seven working days after the examination |
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PRC |
Four weeks after the examination |
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Applications for Results Rechecking Deadline |
Within 21 working days from the release of examination results |
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Notification of Results of Rechecking |
Within seven working days of receiving the written request |
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Statement of Results |
Available within 30 minutes upon successful application |
Notes:
CBE: Computer-based Examination
CIIA: Certified International Investment Analyst Final Examination
CPWP: Certified Private Wealth Professional Module 1 Examination
CPWP Bridging: Certified Private Wealth Professional Bridging Programme Post-training Examination
CVAP: Post-training Examination for the Core Curriculum of the Certification Programme for Virtual Asset Professionals
GSQE: The Chinese Gold and Silver Exchange Society Qualification Examination
HKTA: Hong Kong Trustee Association
LE: Licensing Examination for Securities and Futures Intermediaries
MIFS: Macau Institute of Financial Services
MPF: MPF Intermediaries Examination
PBE: Paper-based Examination
PRC: PRC Securities Regulations Examination
TTC: Trust Training Certificate Examination