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Test Overivew: Fees |
The following Fee Structure is effective July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008.
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Service |
Fee* |
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General test fee for U.S., Guam and U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico |
$ |
140 |
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General test for China (including Hong Kong), Korea, and Taiwan. |
$ |
175 |
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General test for all other locations |
$ |
170 |
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Late registration fee |
$ |
25 |
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Standby testing (paper-based test only) |
$ |
50 |
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Rescheduling fee |
$ |
50 |
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Changing your test center |
$ |
50 |
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Scores by phone |
$ |
12 |
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Additional score report (ASR) requests; per recipient |
$ |
15 |
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Phone service for additional score reports; per call, plus $15 ASR fee per
recipient |
$ |
6 |
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Question-and-answer review service; Verbal and Quantitative Sections |
$ |
50 |
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Score review for analytical writing measure |
$ |
55 |
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Paper-Based Test Hand Scoring |
$ |
30 |
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Score Reinstatement Fee |
$ |
30 |
*Fees are subject to change without notice. The above amounts are exclusive of any
Value Added or similar taxes. Any tax is payable in addition to the amounts quoted.
For the computer-based test, the forms of payment include credit cards (American
Express®, Discover®, JCB®, MasterCard®,
and VISA®)), Money Orders, certified check, and vouchers.
For the paper-based test, the forms of payment are credit cards (American Express®,
Discover®, JCB®, MasterCard®, and
VISA®)), Money Orders, certified check, and vouchers, UNESCO Coupons,
and Western Union® Quick PaySM –. When completing
the Western Union Quick Pay, use the following "Pay To:" Company Name: Educational
Testing Service; Company Code: GREPROGRAM NJ; Country: USA. Include your original
Western Union Quick Pay Receipt with your form. Copies or facsimiles WILL NOT BE
ACCEPTED as valid payment.
Note the following restrictions on payments:
- Do not send cash.
- If making payment by check, make payable to ETS®-GRE®. If paying by check,
please make sure that the bank name and its address are preprinted on the face of
the check. The check must have a preprinted check number, must include the candidate's
or payee name and address. Also, the check cannot be over 90 days old. Finally,
new bank account starter checks missing the preprinted name and address are not
acceptable.
- Payments that are not made in U.S. dollars must be made in the following currencies
at the Telegraphic Transfer Selling (TTS) exchange rate of the U.S. dollar equivalent:
- Australian dollar
- British pound
- Canadian dollar
- Danish kroner
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- Euro
- Hong Kong dollar
- Japanese yen
- New Zealand dollar
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- Norwegian kroner
- Singapore dollar
- Swedish kroner
- Swiss franc
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Note the following payment conditions, as stated by the ETS website:
- Fees are stated in U.S. dollars.
- A check in U.S. dollars must be drawn on a bank in the U.S. or Canada. Checks payable
in other currencies must be drawn on banks in the same countries as the currencies.
By sending your check, you are authorizing ETS, at its discretion, to use the information
on your check to make a one-time electronic debit from your account for the amount
of your check; no additional amount will be added. If you do not have sufficient
funds in your account, an additional service fee of $20 will be debited electronically
from your account. Contact ETS to learn about other payment options if you prefer
not to have your check used in this way.
- If you do not include the correct fee, your registration or request for service
will be returned.
- Taxes must be included where applicable.
- There are no refunds for additional services.
- Refunds will be made in U.S. dollar denominations.
- Services may be withheld for nonpayment of fees.
- All test fee payments must be made in full, have the correct numeric and written
dollar amount, and be received at the RRC or ETS within 90 days of the date on the
payment (e.g., check, money order).
- All outstanding balances incurred from prior ETS tests and/or services must be paid
in full in order to register for any future ETS test or service.
ETS offers a limited number of GRE Fee Reduction Vouchers on a first-come, first-served,
basis that are available for college seniors and unenrolled college graduates who
meet eligibility requirements. A Fee Reduction Voucher may be used for one General
Test and/or one Subject Test. Eligibility for participation in the Fee Reduction
Program is limited to one time only. Thereafter, the full test fee will be charged
for additional tests for which the candidate registers. Individuals meeting the
eligibility requirements will be required to pay 50 percent of the full test fee.
The reduced fee is $70 for the General Test and $65 for a Subject Test.
To be eligible for the fee reduction voucher, you must be a U.S. citizen or resident
alien who is a college senior or an unenrolled college graduate. College seniors
who are applying for the voucher program must be receiving financial aid through
an undergraduate college in the U.S., U.S. Territories, or Puerto Rico. Also, seniors
applying for the voucher program must be a dependent, who has an Institutional Student
Information Report (ISIR) that shows a parental contribution of not more than $1,400
for the senior year in college or the college senior must be self-supporting and
have an ISIR that shows a contribution of not more than $1,800 for the senior year.
Non-senior students who are applying for the voucher program must have applied for
financial aid, and have an ISIR that indicates self-supporting status and a contribution
of not more than $1,800.
To apply for a GRE Fee Reduction Voucher, Contact your financial aid office to see
if you qualify. Once your eligibility is established, the financial aid office will
issue you a Fee Reduction Voucher and a copy of your ISIR. Follow the instructions
on the voucher. Allow up to three weeks for processing and mail delivery.
Letter requests, photocopies, and faxes of Fee Reduction Vouchers will not be accepted.
Fee Reduction Vouchers are not retroactive and they cannot be replaced if lost or
stolen. There are no refunds for unused Fee Reduction Vouchers and no refunds will
be provided to examinees who are not admitted to the test for any reason (including
unacceptable identification).
If you cancel your registration by the deadline, you will receive a refund equivalent
to half of the original test fee. The remainder of your payment will be retained
to cover expenses for processing your registration and holding space at the test
center. Refunds will be in U.S. dollars. Cash refunds are not available. Refunds
will not be given if you do not follow proper registration procedures and/or fail
to present the required identification documents at the test center.
If you made a payments by credit card and are requesting to cancel your registration,
a refund will be processed automatically and will be credited back to the original
credit card or bank account. If you made a payment by check and are requesting to
cancel your registration, refunds are processed automatically. If the original payment
was drawn on a U.S. domestic bank, allow eight weeks after your cancellation for
your refund to be processed. If original payment was made in non-U.S. funds drawn
on a bank outside the United States, allow 12 weeks for your refund to be processed.
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