Please read our step-by-step guide to completing your non-member exam registration form before completing your exam booking form.
Please note that the online form for non-member exam registration will only be available during an open exam booking period.
You can apply for reduced rate exam entry by completing the annual income question in the personal details section of the form.
If you have already registered and have an actuarial reference number (ARN) please log in to your IFoA account to book non-member exams.
You will be asked to create a username, enter your email address, first name, and last name.
Click the 'Create Account' button at the top of our website pages to create your IFoA website account.
You will be sent an email to the address you entered that contains instructions on validating your IFoA website account.
Click the link contained in the email. This will take you to web page where you can choose your IFoA website account password.
If you cannot see an email from webcontent@actuaries.org.uk in your inbox after a few minutes, please check your junk/spam folder.
If you have not received an email containing instructions on validating your IFoA website account after 24 hours please contact our Member Services Team.
You will be asked to choose a password for your IFoA website account.
Confirm your password and click Save. This will take you to the personal details section of the online form.
You will be asked to provide personal details including: your name, home address and telephone number.
You will be able to apply for reduced rate exam entry by completing the annual income question in the personal details section of the online form.
You will be asked to agree to be bound by our Assessment Regulations, other examinations policies and regulations and the IFoA Actuaries’ Code.
Once you have agreed and click Continue you will sent an email with your Actuarial Reference Number (ARN) which you can use to log on to the IFoA website in the future.
If you have any issues completing your form please contact our Member Services Team below.
After completing your registration, you will be re-directed to the Exam Booking area of the IFoA website where you can book a CM1 or CS1 exam.
If you wish to pay for your exam using BACs payment, we will provide a separate form on this page during the exam booking window.
Read our Exam Booking Guide, which will guide you step by step through booking an IFoA exam.
If you have any questions about membership please email us or call us on +44 (0) 131 240 1325. Response times can be found in our membership FAQs.