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The renewal period is open for 180 days before your expiry date. The renewal window cannot be extended or reopened. You will need to retake the exam(s).
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/renew-your-microsoft-certification-faq
My certification expired. What happens now? If your certification expires, you must earn the certification again by passing the required exam(s).