How to register for the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.
How to verify your ID and what you need to provide.
What the survey is, and what it covers.
If you need help or assistance to sit your assessments.
If you are a qualified lawyer, you may be eligible for an exemption.
How to book the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.
Find out how and when to book your SQE assessments.
Upcoming assessment dates, booking windows, and test centre locations.
Find out how you can take the SQE assessments in Welsh.
Everything you need to know about sitting the SQE1 and SQE2 assessments.
The assessment specification for both FLK1 and FLK2, including annexes and sample questions.
The specification for the written and oral assessments, including annexes and sample questions.
Useful advice and resources to help you prepare for the SQE assessments.
What to expect on the assessment days and how to claim mitigating circumstances.
How to get your results, how assessments are marked, how to resit an assessment, or make an appeal.
What to expect when you get your results, and how to resit any assessments.
Read and download SQE reports.
Learn about what the SQE is, who it's for and how much it costs.
Find out what the SQE is and how it works.
Find out who's eligible to take the SQE, including exemptions.
Find out how much the SQE will cost and how you can pay for it.
Find out what candidates say about their experience of the SQE.
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You must do this to remain eligible for the SQE. You will not be able to book your next assessment until you have updated your answers.
We want to help you find the information and support you need as quickly and easily as possible. Most questions can be answered using the detailed guidance on our website — so we encourage you to explore the relevant sections before contacting Candidate Services.
Using the resources will save you time and help reduce delays during busy periods.
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For everything about registering for the SQE and booking your assessments, please visit our Registering and Booking sections. These areas contain step-by-step guides and FAQs to help you complete these processes smoothly.
If you require reasonable adjustments for your assessments, you can submit your requests and supporting evidence through your candidate account once registered.
Learn more about reasonable adjustments
SExemptions are granted by the SRA only and must be applied for directly with them. If you have an exemption, enter your SRA exemption number in your account before booking.
Learn more about exemptions
All key policies including assessment regulations, accessibility statements, and terms and conditions are available on our Policies page.
View policies
If your employer or training provider is purchasing vouchers to cover your assessment fees, all the information you need about voucher payments and usage is available online.
Learn about voucher payments
Voucher terms and conditions
A candidate confidentiality policy is in place to help ensure the fairness of the assessments for all candidates.
Learn more about candidate confidentiality and behaviour
If unexpected circumstances affect your assessment performance, submit a mitigating circumstances form via your candidate account immediately.
Learn about mitigating circumstances
This occurs when an issue prevents an assessment day from starting or being completed. We plan extensively to avoid them, but we have information on what you can expect from us if you are affected by such an event.
Learn more about assessment delivery disruptions
You can request a copy of your personal data and any other information we have about you through a subject access request (SAR).
Privacy policy
Subject access request form
If you need to raise a complaint or request a review of a complaint, all details and forms are available online.
Complaints information
If you can’t find the answer to your question on the website, and the categories above don’t help, contact SQE Candidate Services directly via email or phone.
Telephone number: 0203 486 3080. UK phone lines are open Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm.
Email: enquiries@sqe.sra.org.uk
Kaplan SQE Spring House Main Building 40 - 44 Holloway Road London N7 8JL
Please try to use the website resources first — it’s the fastest way to get the help you need and helps keep phone lines free during busy periods.
If your query is not related to the SQE assessments or administration of the assessments, please contact the SRA.
Create your personal SQE account and book your assessments.
Find out what happens after passing the SQE and admission to the roll of solicitors.