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CAMS Certification Exam

The CAMS (Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist) exam is a globally recognized credential offered by ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists). It validates your expertise in anti-money laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism (CFT) regulations and best practices.

Who Should Take This Exam?

This certification is ideal for professionals working in various fields related to AML/CFT, including:

  • Financial institutions (banks, investment firms, etc.)
  • Law enforcement agencies
  • Regulatory bodies
  • Compliance professionals
  • Risk management specialists
  • Financial crime analysts

CAMS Certification Exam FAQs

The CAMS exam has been structured to check your fundamental knowledge about various AML guidelines and cash laundering plans. But if you dedicate nearly 2-3 hours daily, and practice with CAMS sample questions then you will be ready in nearly 3 months to appear for the exam.

How hard is the CAMS Exam?

You will get maximum 3.5 hours to complete the exam.

Choosing the best strategy to prepare for an exam, is the most effective way to pass an exam, and gain certification. 

  • Official Study guide
  • CAMS Virtual Classroom

Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) Preparation Guide


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ACAMS set out with the mission to set an international standard for testing the knowledge of those entrusted with the detection and prevention of money laundering. Since its inception, (CAMS) has become the gold standard in AML certifications and is recognized by private institutions, governments and law enforcement. 

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If you do not pass on first attempt then you can retake it after 30 days. Candidates who do not pass the exam on their second attempt can retake it after 60 days. • Candidates who do not pass the exam on their third or more attempts can retake it after 90 days. A candidate who applies for re-examination after one year following their original application must pay the full examination fee.

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Yes, Testprep Training offers email support for any certification related query while you are preparing for the exam using our practice exams. Your query will be handled by experts in due course.

To maintain the integrity of the CAMS credential, graduates must undergo recertification every three years. During that three year period, each candidate must prove a commitment to his/her continued education by earning 60 CAMS credits within that time in the areas of AML/CTF/financial crime prevention.

 Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist CAMS Interview Questions from basic to intermediate and to advance level. CAMS Interview Questions focus on core AML concepts.

Learn more - Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist CAMS Interview Questions and Answers

The topics covered in this exam include: • Risks and methods of money laundering and terrorism financing (26%) • Compliance standards for anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (25%) • Anti-money laundering, CFT and sanctions compliance programs (28%) • Conducting or supporting anti-money laundering investigations (21%)

Prepare for ACAMS Exam follow the below steps - 

The exam is available in Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese – simplified, Chinese – traditional, English, French, German, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish language.

Candidate who wants to give the CAMS examination must have:  An active ACAMS membership  They must have 40 credits in education (10 for Associates, 20 for Bachelors, 30 for Masters, 40 for JD or PhD), work experience (10 credits for each year of experience) and training (1 credit for each hour of financial-crime related training).

In this exam there will be 120 multiple choice questions.

The Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) certification exam is the gold standard in AML certifications and recognized internationally by financial institutions, governments and regulators as a serious commitment to protecting the financial system against money laundering.

Built upon the foundation and expertise of CAMS-certified professionals, the Advanced CAMS certifications (CAMS-Audit, CAMS-FCI and CAMS-Risk Management) represent a high-level training that equips professionals with essential AML knowledge and the ability to meet regulatory expectations, in the audit, financial crimes investigations and Risk Management fields.

The CAMS certification is valid for a period of (3) three years. However, certified members will be required to further their knowledge through continuing education. Members will need to recertify upon the conclusion of this 3-year cycle.

Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) Online Tutorial equips professionals with essential AML knowledge and the ability to meet regulatory expectations, in the audit, financial crimes investigations and Risk Management fields.

Your score is displayed upon submission of your examination. You will also receive a printed score report at the test center, and it will be emailed to you shortly after your examination. This email will state your exam results and how to maintain the certification up to date.

Yes, members can expect to receive their e-certificate within a week from the day they passed the exam.