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Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law) Requirements & Prerequisites

Everything you need to know before registering for the Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law) — eligibility, cost, format, and what to expect on exam day.

Cost

$177

Provider

NASAA/FINRA

Validity

Ongoing

Available

USA

Prerequisites & Eligibility

Education

Check official exam requirements

Experience

1-3 years of hands-on experience recommended

Specific Requirements

  • No formal prerequisites — open to all candidates
  • Recommended: 1-2 years hands-on experience
Exam Format

Number of Questions

75-120 questions

Duration

120-180 minutes

Question Format

Multiple choice, scenario-based, performance-based

Passing Requirement

Passing required (~72% average pass rate)

Difficulty: HardSalary Impact: $80k-$150k
How to Register
1

Visit the official NASAA/FINRA certification page

2

Create an account and select your exam

3

Choose a test center or online proctoring option

4

Pay the exam fee and schedule your date

What to Bring on Exam Day
  • Two forms of valid ID (one government-issued with photo)
  • Appointment confirmation email
  • For online proctoring: webcam, microphone, clean desk, stable internet
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the prerequisites for the Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law)?

No formal prerequisites — open to all candidates. Recommended: 1-2 years hands-on experience.

How much does the Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law) cost?

The Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law) exam costs $177. This includes the exam fee only — study materials are additional.

How do I register for the Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law)?

Visit the official NASAA/FINRA certification page → Create an account and select your exam → Choose a test center or online proctoring option → Pay the exam fee and schedule your date

What should I bring to the Series 66 (Uniform Combined State Law)?

Two forms of valid ID (one government-issued with photo). Appointment confirmation email. For online proctoring: webcam, microphone, clean desk, stable internet.

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