What YOU NEED to Know

Registering
for the
SAT or ACT

How to Register for the SAT

How to Register for the SAT

Upcoming SAT Dates:

Test Date

Normal Deadline

Late Registration*

Online Score Release

October 1, 2016

September 1, 2016

September 20, 2016

October 27, 2016

November 5, 2016

October 7, 2016

October 25, 2016

November 29, 2016

December 3, 2016

November 3, 2016

November 22, 2016

December 23, 2016

January 21, 2017

December 21, 2016

January 10, 2017

February 16, 2017

March 11, 2017

February 10, 2017

February 28, 2017

March 28, 2017

May 6, 2017

April 7, 2017

April 25, 2017

May 23, 2017

June 3, 2017

May 9, 2017

May 24, 2017

June 20, 2017

*The late registration deadline is one week earlier if you are registering by mail.

Upcoming ACT Dates:

Test Date

Registration Deadline

(Late Fee Required)

September 10, 2016

7-Aug-16

August 8-19, 2016

October 22, 2016

16-Sep-16

September 17-30, 2016

December 10, 2016

4-Nov-16

November 5-18, 2016

February 11, 2017*

13-Jan-17

January 14-20, 2017

April 8, 2017

3-Mar-17

March 4-17, 2017

June 10, 2017

5-May-17

May 6-19, 2017

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

Both websites will ask students to create an
account the first time you register for a test.
Make sure to save your account information
to a safe location.
When you register, you must provide your
full legal name as it appears on your photo
ID, date of birth, sex, and mailing address.

Making sure your name matches

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

During registration, choose your test date (all
test dates are on Saturday) and test center
location.
Please note the fee for each test. If
registering online, you must pay with a credit
card, debit card, or pre-paid card.

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

For both tests, you will download an
acceptable photo ID of yourself.
To learn more, see:
www.sat.org/photo-requirements or
www.actstudent.org

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

The ID is for your admission ticket which you
will print once you have completed the
registration.
You will also take a photo ID and admission
ticket on test day.
The name on your admission ticket must match
the name on your photo ID, or they will NOT let
you test.

Making sure your name matches

How to Register for the SAT or ACT

Your admission ticket will list what to bring
and what NOT to bring on test day.
Remember no. 2 pencils and an
acceptable calculator are a MUST!
Prohibited items on test day: cell phones,
tablets, or other electronic devices.