How much does the AWS Cloud Practitioner exam cost?
The AWS Cloud Practitioner certification cost is this exam fee - there is no separate certification charge on top.
$100
What you actually pay
- Exam fee: $100
This is the vendor's list price. Local taxes, rescheduling fees and any retake are billed separately by the test provider, so check your booking confirmation for the final amount.
Is it worth booking yet?
A failed attempt means paying again, so the $100 is really a bet on being ready. The cheapest way to protect it is to know your weak domains before you book, not after.
AWS Cloud Practitioner exam format: domains, weightings and length → · AWS Cloud Practitioner passing score →
Know where you stand before you pay $100
1,399 practice questions with an explanation for every option — and a readiness score per domain, so you book the exam when the score says so.
Test your AWS Cloud Practitioner readiness — freeMore on AWS Cloud Practitioner
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- AWS Cloud Practitioner passing score →
- AWS Cloud Practitioner practice questions by domain →
Source: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner — vendor pricing. Checked September 4, 2026. Vendors change exam prices; verify with the vendor before you book.
