2021 Exam Updates from GARP (for 2021 postponed exam updates only)

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR BULGARIA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Bulgaria will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 72 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time. Please refer to the official email for more details pertaining to the EU Digital COVID Certificate.

Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR MAURITIUS CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November 2021 Exams scheduled in Mauritius will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 72 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR ROMANIA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Romania will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 24 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR SRI LANKA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Sri Lanka will occur as planned, all candidates must obtain a letter from their local Ministry of Health certifying that they are not currently undergoing any form of quarantine or restrictions in their Public Health Inspector (PHI) area.

This is a letter that candidates can obtain from their local PHI, which they can find here. The letter must be issued and dated within five days of their scheduled exam date, and must be printed and shown upon checking in. Candidates who do not present this letter will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR SINGAPORE CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Singapore will occur as planned, all candidates must scan SafeEntry using the TraceTogether app. The QR code is provided during check in at the exam site. If you have not used the TraceTogether app, please sign up and collect a TraceTogether token for contract tracing.

Candidates who do not follow this rule will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register.
GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches. There are additional requirements in place for specific locations. Please refer to the official email for more/all details.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR MALAYSIA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Malaysia will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 72 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time. COVID-19 rapid self-test kit results will NOT be accepted; candidates must take the test at a clinic or hospital.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR VIENNA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Vienna will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 48 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR CZECH REPUBLIC CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Czech Republic will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 72 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches. There are additional requirements in place for specific locations. Please refer to the official email for more/all details.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR GERMANY CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Germany will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 24 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR PORTUGAL CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Portugal will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 48 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time. COVID-19 rapid self-test kit results will NOT be accepted; candidates must take the test at a clinic or hospital.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR ALL U.S. CANDIDATES​

All U.S. candidates taking a GARP Exam in November/December 2021 must complete a COVID-19 Questionnaire before arriving at their Exam. Please print the form, fill it out, and bring it with you on exam day. The proctors will collect the document during check-in. Please refer to the official email to obtain the form.

Candidates who do not follow these instructions and present the above-mentioned Questionnaire will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when you re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 5, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR JAMAICA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Jamaica will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test result valid within 48 hours prior to their exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

 

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE NOVEMBER 8, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR CHINA CANDIDATES​

While the majority of GARP's upcoming November 2021 Exams scheduled in China will occur as planned, candidates in that region must complete three specific requirements regarding health code/tracking, Nucleic Acid Report, and temperature checks.

Candidates should refer to the official email they received with specific instructions for completing these requirements. Candidates who do not follow these instructions will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when you re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

 

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE NOVEMBER 11, 2021​

NOV FRM PART I EXAMS POSTPONED IN ZHENGZHOU, CHINA​

Due to local restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, GARP must postpone all upcoming November 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Exams Part I in Zhengzhou, China to May 2022. Candidates should allow some time for the exam window on their Dashboard to be updated to reflect their deferral. On December 1, 2021, candidates will be able to log in and schedule their exam appointment.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 11, 2021​

NOV FRM PART I EXAMS POSTPONED IN CHENNAI, INDIA​

Due to heavy rainfall, GARP must postpone all upcoming November 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Exams Part I in Chennai, India to May 2022. Candidates should allow some time for the exam window on their Dashboard to be updated to reflect their deferral. On December 1, 2021, candidates will be able to log in and schedule their exam appointment.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 9, 2021​

NOV FRM PART I EXAMS POSTPONED IN CHENGDU, CHINA​

Due to local restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, GARP must postpone all upcoming November 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Exams Part I in Chengdu, China to May 2022. Candidates should allow some time for the exam window on their Dashboard to be updated to reflect their deferral. On December 1, 2021, candidates will be able to log in and schedule their exam appointment.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 9, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR LUXEMBOURG CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming November/December 2021 Exams scheduled in Luxembourg will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of either a:

• Vaccination Certificate:Accepted vaccines are BioNTech/Pfizer, Moderna, AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria), and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
  • For two dose vaccines: Candidates can take their Exams beginning the day of the second dose, or from the 14th day after the first dose in case of recovery within six months of a COVID-19 infection.
  • For one dose vaccines: Candidates can take their Exams starting the 14th day after their vaccination.
• Negative test result: PCR tests are valid within 72 hours of the exam appointment date/time. Rapid antigen tests are valid 48 hours prior to the exam appointment date/time.

Candidates who do not provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccine or negative test will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

 

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE NOVEMBER 18, 2021​

DEC FRM PART II EXAMS POSTPONED IN NEW ZEALAND​

Due to the extended COVID-19 lockdown in New Zealand, GARP must postpone all upcoming December 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part II Exams in that region to May 2022. Candidates should allow some time for the exam window on their Dashboard to be updated to reflect their deferral. On December 1, 2021, candidates will be able to log in and schedule their exam appointment.

 

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE NOVEMBER 30, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR VIENNA CANDIDATES​

While GARP's upcoming December 2021 Exams scheduled in Vienna will occur as planned, all candidates must present proof of that they're fully vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine. A negative test result will not be accepted. Please refer to the official email for more details.

Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when they re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 30, 2021​

COVID-19 SAFETY REQUIREMENT FOR CHINA CANDIDATES​

While the majority of GARP's upcoming December 2021 Exams scheduled in China will occur as planned, candidates in that region must complete three specific requirements regarding health code/tracking, Nucleic Acid Report, and temperature checks.

Candidates should refer to the official email they received with specific instructions for completing these requirements. Candidates who do not follow these instructions will not be able to sit for the Exam and will be required to pay the exam fee when you re-register. GARP is actively monitoring COVID-19 status and will continue to provide updates to you as the Exam date approaches.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 30, 2021​

NEW NANCHANG LOCATION FOR DECEMBER FRM EXAM PART II​

Due to COVID restrictions in Nanchang, all upcoming December 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part II Exams will take place at:
Nanchang Normal University (Qingshanhu Campus)
No. 158 Xueyuan Road
Nanchang

Candidates should note: Your exam date and time will remain the same. In addition, the old address (Technician Building, North District of Qingshanhu Campus, Nanchang University, No. 235 Nanjing East Road, Nanchang) has been removed from your portal. If you haven’t yet been sent a Confirmation of Appointment email with the new address provided above, you will receive one from ATA in the next few days.
GARP strongly recommends that all candidates visit their venue a few days prior to the Exam so that they know exactly where to go. On the day of the Exam, please allow enough time in your commute for any unexpected delays.

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UPDATE NOVEMBER 30, 2021​

NEW GUANGZHOU LOCATION FOR DECEMBER FRM EXAM PART II​

Due to COVID restrictions in Guangzhou, all upcoming December 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part II Exams will take place at:
Guangzhou Qizun Examination Center
3/F, Building B
Fenghuangli U Chuang
No. 602 Guangshan Er Road
Tianhe District, Guangzhou

Candidates should note: Your exam date and time will remain the same. In addition, the old address (No. 378, Waihuan West Road, Guangzhou University City) has been removed from your portal. If you haven’t yet been sent a Confirmation of Appointment email with the new address provided above, you will receive one from ATA in the next few days. GARP strongly recommends that all candidates visit their venue a few days prior to the Exam so that they know exactly where to go. On the day of the Exam, please allow enough time in your commute for any unexpected delays.

 

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE DECEMBER 1, 2021​

DECEMBER FRM PART II EXAMS POSTPONED IN BEIJING​

Due to local restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, GARP is very disappointed to announce that it must postpone all upcoming December 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part II Exams in Beijing to May 2022.

Candidates should allow some time for the exam window on their Dashboard to be updated to reflect their deferral. Following this update, candidates will be able to log in and schedule their exam appointment. Exams are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

[Nicole Seaman]

UPDATE DECEMBER 8, 2021​

DECEMBER 10, 2021 FRM PART II EXAMS POSTPONED IN SHANGHAI​

Due to new restrictions set in place by the Shanghai COVID-19 Prevention Bureau, GARP is very disappointed to announce that it must postpone the upcoming December 10, 2021 Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) Part II Exams in Shanghai to May 2022.

Candidates should allow some time for the exam window on their Dashboard to be updated to reflect their deferral. Following this update, candidates will be able to log in and schedule their exam appointment. Exams are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please refer to the official email for further details.