ACAMS CAMS Exam Details & Actual Exam Questions

Exam Code/Number: CAMS
Exam Name/Title: Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (the 6th edition)
Certification Provider: ACAMS
Corresponding Certification: CAMS Certification

Exam Questions: 865
Updated On: Jul,18 2026
Certification Level: Professional Specialist

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ACAMS CAMS Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:	ACAMS (Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists)
Exam Name:	Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (the 6th Edition)
Exam Number:	CAMS
Exam Price:	$1,695
Certificate Validity Period:	3 years (recertification required)
Exam Format:	Multiple-choice
Passing Score:	75%
Related Certifications:	Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
Available Languages:	English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Japanese, Chinese
Real Exam Qty:	120
Exam Duration:	210 minutes
Sample Questions:	ACAMS CAMS Sample Questions
Exam Way:	Online (Proctored) or at Pearson VUE Test Centers
Pre Condition:	Candidates must have a minimum of 40 qualifying credits based on education and professional experience in the AML/financial crime prevention field.
Official Syllabus URL:	https://www.acams.org/en/cams-certification

ACAMS CAMS Exam Syllabus Topics:

Section	Weight	Objectives
Money Laundering Risks and Methods	26%	- Nature of Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Threat Finance 1. Threat Finance and Terrorist Financing 2. Characteristics and Methods of Money Laundering 3. Differences between Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing - Payment Systems and Money Laundering Methods 1. Trade-Based Money Laundering 2. Correspondent Banking and Wire Transfers 3. Digital Currencies and Virtual Assets - Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Risks 1. Risk Assessment Concepts and Methodologies 2. Jurisdictional Risks (High-Risk and Non-Cooperative Countries) 3. Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs)
Compliance Standards for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT)	25%	- AML/CFT Regulatory Bodies and Guidance 1. Regulatory Expectations and Enforcement Actions 2. Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs) - AML/CFT Compliance Program Designation 1. Board and Senior Management Oversight 2. Components of an Effective AML/CFT Program 3. Risk-Based Approach Implementation - AML/CFT International Standards 1. Wolfsberg Group Principles 2. United Nations (UN) Sanctions and Conventions 3. Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Standards and Guidance
AML/CFT Compliance Program	26%	- Customer Identification Program (CIP) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) 1. Beneficial Ownership Identification 2. Customer Identification and Verification Procedures 3. Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) - Record Keeping and Information Sharing 1. Information Sharing Arrangements (e.g., Section 314(b)) 2. Confidentiality and Data Protection - Ongoing Monitoring and Reporting 1. Currency Transaction Reporting (CTRs) 2. Transaction Monitoring Systems 3. Suspicious Activity Reporting (SARs)
AML/CFT Investigations and Enforcement	23%	- Enforcement Actions and Penalties 1. Asset Freezing, Seizure, and Forfeiture 2. Civil and Criminal Penalties 3. Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance - Cooperation and Information Sharing 1. Law Enforcement and Regulatory Cooperation 2. Public-Private Partnerships - AML/CFT Investigation Process 1. Investigation Techniques and Evidence Gathering 2. Sources of Information and Open-Source Intelligence 3. Interviewing Witnesses and Subjects