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eJPT Exam Voucher UK: Buy in GBP at the Best Price (2026)

The eJPT official price is $249 USD. UK buyers can purchase the same official INE exam voucher at a discount through an authorised reseller — here is the GBP price, how to redeem, and why eJPT is the top entry-level hacking cert in the UK.

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Key takeaways

  • eJPT UK buyers pay $249 USD directly from INE — roughly £196 at current rates with no GBP option from INE itself.
  • Authorised resellers offer the same official voucher at a lower USD price, reducing the GBP cost further.
  • The voucher is standalone — you do not need to buy INE training to sit the eJPT exam.
  • eJPT is recognised by UK employers for junior penetration tester and SOC analyst roles.

If you are in the UK looking to buy an eJPT exam voucher, the options are not as clear as they are in the US. INE only prices the eJPT in USD ($249), there is no official GBP storefront, and a Google search for "buy ejpt voucher uk" returns the INE homepage, a few YouTube videos, and a Reddit thread — no dedicated UK reseller in sight. That gap is exactly what this guide closes.

eJPT price in GBP — what you actually pay as a UK buyer

eJPT exam voucher UK price comparison (August 2026)
SourcePrice (USD)Approx GBPNotes
INE (official)$249~£196Your card provider charges the conversion rate on the day
CyberVK (authorised reseller)$195~£153Same official code, email delivery within minutes
eJPT exam voucher UK price comparison (August 2026)

UK buyers pay a foreign transaction fee on top of the spot rate — typically 1.5–3% depending on your bank or card. Using a zero-fee card (Monzo, Starling, Wise) or buying through a reseller that lets you pay in GBP removes this overhead. VAT is not charged on digital exam vouchers sold business-to-consumer under UK VAT rules for overseas digital services when the seller is outside the UK.

What is the eJPT and why do UK employers value it?

The eJPT (eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester) is a 48-hour practical hands-on exam covering network scanning, host enumeration, web application attacks, privilege escalation, and the core Metasploit workflow. It is the most affordable entry-level penetration testing credential with a practical format — making it directly comparable to the first half of OSCP, without the £1,200+ price tag.

UK cybersecurity job listings increasingly include eJPT as an acceptable equivalent to CompTIA PenTest+ for junior pentest roles, and it is explicitly listed as a progression milestone in the NCSC CyberFirst programme documentation. Hiring managers at UK MSSPs and internal red teams recognise it as proof that a candidate can operate in a lab environment, not just study for multiple-choice questions.

eJPT vs CompTIA PenTest+ for UK job seekers

eJPT vs CompTIA PenTest+ — UK job market comparison
FactoreJPTCompTIA PenTest+
FormatPractical lab examMultiple choice + performance-based
Cost (via reseller)~$195 / ~£153~$199 / ~£156
DifficultyEntry-level practicalEntry-to-intermediate theory
UK employer recognitionMSSPs, red teams, smaller firmsNHS, government, larger enterprises
DoD 8570 approvedNoYes
NCSC recognisedReferenced in CyberFirstReferenced in CyberFirst
eJPT vs CompTIA PenTest+ — UK job market comparison

How to redeem an eJPT voucher (step-by-step)

  1. Create a free INE account at ine.com if you do not already have one.
  2. Go to your INE dashboard → My Learning → Voucher Redemption.
  3. Enter the voucher code exactly as provided (case-sensitive, usually alphanumeric).
  4. The eJPT exam attempt will be added to your account. You have 12 months to schedule.
  5. When ready, launch the exam from your INE dashboard — you receive a VPN connection and lab environment.

The voucher code is identical regardless of whether you bought it from INE directly or from an authorised reseller. There is no registration step, no call with a sales rep, and no waiting period — the code activates immediately when entered.

CyberVK is an authorised reseller of the eJPT exam voucher, delivering the same official INE code at a lower price with email delivery in minutes.

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Free eJPT study resources for UK learners

  • TryHackMe — "Jr Penetration Tester" learning path (free rooms cover most eJPT topics)
  • INE Starter Pass — free INE account includes the eJPT Starter Course
  • HackTheBox Starting Point — free introductory machines that build the same enumeration skills
  • YouTube: TCM Security eJPT prep playlist (free, 12 hours)

Most UK candidates with a solid TryHackMe Jr Penetration Tester path completion pass the eJPT in one attempt. The exam is open-book and covers exactly what those rooms train. Budget 4–8 weeks of part-time study before booking.

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eJPT Exam Voucher UK: Buy in GBP at the Best Price (2026)