Elastic Certified SIEM Analyst exam price, length, validity and renewal

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Price	$400 per attempt, US list priceUSD per attempt; attempt must be used within one year of purchase; non-refundable; no discounted reattempts
Length	120 min
Format	Timed cognitive-based exam: multiple choice, select all that apply, fill in the blanks and true or false questions
Valid for	2 years
Renewal	Before expiry, pass any Elastic Certification exam; an active certification is then extended by two years.
Prerequisites	None; Elastic highly encourages the Elastic Security for SIEM course or its self-paced learning plan
Level	Specialty
Delivery	Online proctored (TrueAbility exam platform, Honorlock proctoring); Windows or macOS, webcam required
Languages	English (DeepL translation available inside the exam environment)
Status	ActiveExam uses version 8.15 per the certification FAQ
Source	elastic.co/training/elastic-certified-siem-analyst-examLast checked Sep 25, 2026

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About this exam

For cybersecurity-focused IT professionals who have experience using the Elastic Security solution.

What the official page says

Price: "400.00 USD (exam page data)"
Duration: "2 hours (exam page data)"
Validity: "Your certification is valid for 2 years from the exam date."

Certifications are valid for 2 years from the exam date; passing any Elastic Certification exam before expiry extends an active certification by two years.

After a failed attempt you must wait 14 days and purchase a new exam attempt; reattempts are not discounted.

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