Be sure to register early for your GRE test so that there is enough time to process any necessary paperwork and so that you can take the test at the test center of your choice and at your desired time and date. You can register late by paying a fee of $25. Be sure to take the test as soon as you can so that your score report is sent to the schools of your choice before the school applicatoin deadline. When you register for the GRE, make double sure that you print and provide your name EXACTLY as it appears on your identification document(s).
To register for the paper-based GRE General test, you can register by mail or online. The paper-based GRE General Test is offered in areas of the world where computer-based testing is not available. To register Online, use the Online Registration System. To register by mail, and for additional
registration information, visit the
ETS Registration and Downloads page.
If you need to register for nonstandard testing accomodations, please visit ETS webpage for Test Takes
with Disabilities, for information about nonstandard testing accommodations.
This section gives information on how to register for the computer-based general GRE test. This section is divided into two columns, one if you are registering to take the test in the United States, Canada, or one of the United States Territories, and the other if you are registering to take the test at an International Location. Please read the required section.
| Register to Test in the U.S, U.S. Territory, or Canada |
Register to Test in International Locations |
There are three ways in which you can register to take the GRE in the U.S., U.S. Territories, or Canada.
To register online, use the Online registration system and pay by Credit Card.
To register by phone, you'll need to pay by credit card. Call your nearest test center Monday through Friday, 8AM - 8PM Eastern Time or call the Candidate Services Call Center at 1-443-751-4820 or 1-800-GRE-CALL. When you call, you'll be given a confirmation number, reporting time, and the test center address. You'll need to keep this information.
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To register to take the GRE in an International Location, register online, by phone, by fax, or by mail. Visit the Register for the Computer-based GRE General Test ETS website. |
| How to Reschedule or Cancel a Test in the U.S., U.S. Territory, or Canada |
How to Reschedule or Cancel a Test Outside of the U.S. |
| Contact the test center where you are scheduled to test or call 1-443-751-4820 or 1-800-GRE-CALL at least 10 days before your appointment. You'll be charged $50 to reschedule your test. |
Contact the appropriate registration center at least 10 full days before your appointment.
You'll be charged $50 to reschedule your test. |