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--- taking_uk_exams_from_overseas [2025/06/08 21:32] – created 2e0kvc
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 Yes anybody can take the UK amateur radio exams from any country.
 You can take the exams online and book the exams on the RSGB website.  There are 3 levels of Licence, Foundation, Intermediate and Full.
 === Can I operate in the UK if I already have a licence elsewhere? ===
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 === Do I need a UK Address? ===
-You do not need a UK address to take the UK exams. RSGB will happily send certificates abroad. If you want a UK callsign you will need a UK address.
+You do not need a UK address to take the UK exams. RSGB will happily send certificates abroad. You can use a local address (outside the UK), to apply for a UK callsign once you have passed the exam.
+**Please Note** that to apply for a UK amateur radio licence you will need a UK main station address to qualify.
 You don’t have to live at the address, and you don’t need to have any right to live in or even enter the UK.
-**You do not need to get a UK callsign in order to get a HAREC** certificate to obtain a licence abroad. It is sent in the same envelope as the Full pass certificate.
+**You do not need a UK address or callsign to get a HAREC** certificate. It is sent in the same envelope as the Full pass certificate.
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+**Source**: Spoke directly to Ofcom to clarify these questions.\\
+OARC Wiki Training page\\
 [[:training|Training page]]
+Online training resources\\
+https://rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/for-students/online-training-resources-for-students/
 Booking your amateur radio exam\\