What is the SQE?
Who is the SQE for?
Costs and fees
Case studies
The assessment day
Results and resits
Dates and locations
Assessment information
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The monitoring and maximising diversity survey has been updated. Please return to the survey to reconfirm your answers and complete the new section at the end.
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.
If you want to sit SQE1 in July 2025, please read the information below which relates to you. This information is relevant for all first time sitters and resitters. If you find that you do not pass the January 2025 SQE1 (results released on 11 March), this information will also apply to you.
All timings refer to UK time.
You must complete your pre-booking steps before you are able to reserve a seat.
You must complete these steps otherwise you will not receive a seat reservation form.
SQE seats are reserved by completing a seat reservation form.
Candidates who have requested reasonable adjustments or intend to request reasonable adjustments must also complete the reservation form.
Dates of the assessment can be found on the Timings page.
Please pay for your seat once you receive an email request for payment.
Candidates that have not received or accepted their reasonable adjustment proposal will receive the email payment request after they have accepted their proposal. This may be after 09/05/2025.
On receipt of your email, login to your SQE account and make payment for your assessment. (Note: candidates with reasonable adjustments must currently contact us to make payment).
You must pay within 48 hours of receiving the email otherwise your seat will be cancelled. This includes candidates with reasonable adjustments.
There are various payment methods. If your training provider or employer has purchased a prepaid voucher for you, you can redeem it by entering the code when you book.
If you have booked a seat, there is a period of time when you can reschedule.
You can reschedule your seat to another location, subject to availability, via the Bookings page in your SQE account.
Candidates with reasonable adjustments should contact equality.quality@sqe.sra.org.uk.
You will not use this method if you complete a seat reservation form (see above).
A limited number of seats will be available to book directly via the Bookings page in your SQE account. Seats are subject to availability.
We strongly recommend that you complete a seat reservation form to make a booking (see above).
Candidates with reasonable adjustments must not book via the candidate account. You must complete the Reasonable Adjustment section of the pre-booking steps.
There is more information see Booking and Paying for assessments.
Create your personal SQE account and book your assessments.
Find out what happens after passing the SQE and admission to the roll of solicitors.