Series 24 Remote Proctoring Rules Explained
- April 1, 2025
- Posted by: 'FINRA Exam Mastery'
- Category: Finance
As of June 9, 2023, the Series 24 – General Securities Principal Exam is no longer available for remote proctoring unless you have an approved accommodation from FINRA. This policy change means that, unless you qualify for specific accommodations, you must take the Series 24 exam at a physical Prometric test center. Prometric
🛑 Remote Testing Eligibility
Remote proctoring for FINRA exams is now limited to candidates who have received pre-approved accommodations, such as:
- Extra testing time
- Limited English proficiency (LEP)Knopman Marks+4FINRA+4Prometric+4FINRA+3Prometric+3Securities Institute+3
If you do not have such an accommodation, any attempt to schedule the Series 24 exam for remote delivery will be declined or canceled. Prometric
🏢 In-Person Testing Requirements
For candidates taking the Series 24 exam at a Prometric test center, the following requirements apply:Prometric
- Identification: Bring a valid, government-issued photo ID with a signature.
- Arrival Time: Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled appointment to complete the check-in process.
- Personal Items: Personal belongings, including electronic devices, must be stored in designated lockers or left outside the testing room.
- Testing Environment: The exam is administered in a secure, proctored environment with continuous monitoring.AdBanker+3FINRA+3Demolition Association+3Prometric
For more details on what to expect on exam day, refer to FINRA’s guidelines.
📋 How to Apply for Accommodations
If you believe you qualify for accommodations that would allow remote testing, you must:Securities Institute+1Securities Institute+1
- Complete the FINRA Testing Accommodations Eligibility Questionnaire: This form assesses your eligibility for accommodations.
- Submit the Testing Accommodations Verification Request Form: This form provides documentation to support your request.NICET+2FINRA+2DCPAS+2
Both forms must be submitted to FINRA for review. Without approval, you will not be permitted to schedule the Series 24 exam for remote delivery. Prometric
✅ Summary
- Remote Testing: Only available for candidates with approved accommodations.
- Standard Candidates: Must take the Series 24 exam at a Prometric test center.
- Accommodations: Submit required forms to FINRA for approval before scheduling.Prometric+1Kaplan Learn+1
For the most current information and to schedule your exam, visit FINRA’s official website.FINRA+2FINRA+2FINRA+2