How much does the OSCP exam cost?

The OSCP certification cost is this exam fee - there is no separate certification charge on top.

What you actually pay

• Exam fee: $1,699
• On top of the fee: Standalone OSCP exam attempt $1,699. PEN-200 course + exam bundle $1,749. Learn One subscription $2,749/year (2 attempts).
• If you have to retake it: Exam retake $249.

Is it worth booking yet?

A failed attempt means paying again, so the $1,699 is really a bet on being ready. The cheapest way to protect it is to know your weak domains before you book, not after.

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Source: OSCP — Offensive Security Certified Professional — vendor pricing. Checked September 8, 2026. Vendors change exam prices; verify with the vendor before you book.