2026 SMLE Exam Schedule
The SMLE runs in 11 testing windows throughout the year — roughly one per month, usually in the first 2–3 weeks. One month per year typically has no window (the skipped month varies). Prometric scheduling opens about 3 months ahead and seats are first-come, first-served, so book early.
| Month | Testing Window | Booking | Score Release |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| February 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| March 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| April 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| May 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| June 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| July 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| August 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| September 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| October 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| November 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
| December 2026 | First 2–3 weeks | Opens ~3 months prior · first-come, first-served | ~4–6 weeks after your test date |
One month per year typically has no testing window (it varies by year). Dates are approximate and subject to change. Always confirm on the official SCFHS Mumaris+ portal before making travel arrangements.
How to Register for the SMLE
Follow these steps to complete your SMLE registration through the SCFHS Mumaris+ system:
- Create a Mumaris+ account. Visit the SCFHS portal and register with your personal and educational details.
- Submit required documents. Upload your medical degree, transcripts, and any additional verification documents.
- Pay the registration fee. Complete payment through the SCFHS portal to activate your application.
- Receive your eligibility ID. Once approved, SCFHS will issue an eligibility number required for Prometric booking.
- Book your exam date. Use your eligibility ID to schedule your test at a Prometric center near you.
Booking Your Prometric Exam
After receiving your SCFHS eligibility ID, book your exam through Prometric:
- Visit the Prometric SCFHS portal and enter your eligibility ID.
- Select your preferred test center (Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, or international locations).
- Choose an available date within your testing window.
- Confirm your booking and save your confirmation email.
Rescheduling & Refund Policy
Life happens. Here's what you need to know about changing your exam date:
- Reschedule more than 30 days before: minimal or no fee.
- Reschedule 5–30 days before: standard rescheduling fee applies.
- Reschedule less than 5 days before: full exam fee may be forfeited.
Saudi Prometric exam date availability in 2026
An SMLE testing window and an available Prometric appointment are different things. First check the published testing schedule, then use the booking instructions for your eligibility to see which appointments are offered at your chosen centre.
For SMLE exam dates in Pakistan or another country, check the actual centre and appointment offered during booking. This page explains the planning process; it does not show live seat availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
The SMLE is offered in 11 testing windows per year — roughly once a month, usually in the first 2–3 weeks. One month per year typically has no window (it varies); exact dates are released on Mumaris+.
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