
Exam cost
Azure Solutions Architect Expert Exam Cost
The published price for the Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification exam, what it covers, and what the real total budget looks like once retakes and study time are counted.
- US$165 typical US price (price based on the country or region where the exam is proctored) exam fee
- 120 min
- 60 questions
What the exam costs
Published by the certification body. No estimates, no ranges.
What the fee covers
Knowing the boundary of the price stops the surprise costs later.
| Item | Included in the exam fee |
|---|---|
| The exam session | Yes, including the 120-minute session |
| Exam retake | Depends on the vendor policy, check before booking |
| Discount voucher | Not listed in the published price |
| Practice questions | No, those are a separate Certilum product (60 questions for this exam) |
| Training course | No, sold separately by providers and training companies |
The exam fee buys you one attempt at the Azure Solutions Architect Expert. Everything else on your path to certification, revision material included, sits outside this price, and that is where most of the budget of a certification actually goes.
Note from the vendor record: No retirement date; English version updated 2026-04-17. Prerequisite for the Azure Solutions Architect Expert credential: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104). Renewal every 12 months via free assessment; question count not published.
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