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Only GRADUATES or GRADUATING STUDENTS (by

the end of the current schoolyear) of COLLEGE


(Bachelor's) DEGREE PROGRAMS are qualified to
take the Philippine Law School Admission Test
(PhiLSAT).

The Center for Educational Measurement, Inc. (CEM) has been


commissioned by the Legal Education Board (LEB) to develop
and administer the Philippine Law School Admission Test
(PhiLSAT).
PhiLSAT Online Registration System
Welcome to the PhiLSAT Online Registration System (ORS). All
PhiLSAT applicants must read the following information and
those posted at the Bulletin of Information menu before they
proceed with their registration.
Qualified Applicants
As specified in LEBMO No. 7, you are qualified to take the
PhiLSAT if you are a:
1 Graduate of a 4-year bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent,
from duly recognized higher education institutions in the
Philippines
2 Graduating student of a 4-year bachelor’s degree, or its
equivalent, from duly recognized higher education
institutions in the Philippines at the end of the school
year when the PhiLSAT is administered
3 Graduate from foreign higher education institutions with
degrees equivalent to a 4-year bachelor’s degree as
certified by the Commission on Higher Education 
A qualified examinee may take the PhiLSAT for as many times
as he/she wants, without any limit (LEBMO No. 7, Qualified
examinees).
Honor graduates granted professional civil service eligibility
pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 907 who are enrolling
within two (2) years from their college graduation are
exempted from taking and passing the PhiLSAT for purposes
of admission to the basic law course (LEBMO No. 7,
Exemption).  Application for exemption shall be filed directly
with the LEB.
Registration Requirements
Ensure that you have the following before you register:
1 A valid e-mail account which you will use for your online
application.
2 One recent unretouched digital photo with these
specifications: 2"x 2" or at least 600x600 pixels, with white
background.
3 A valid Passport if you are NOT a Filipino citizen.
Registration Procedure
1 Accomplish the registration form online. Fill out the required
fields in the form. Please make sure that all information
entered is true and correct.  You are responsible for
ensuring that your contact information is correct and
current at all time.
2 Proceed with accomplishing online the Student Information
Questionnaire (SIQ).
3 Choose your preferred mode of payment -- either by credit
card or by bank payment.
4 Check your e-mail account -- inbox and spam mailbox -- for
your PhiLSAT Identification (ID) Form and a confirmation
of your payment if you paid by credit card. Download and
print a copy of your PhiLSAT Identification (ID) Form. You
will need to submit it on the test day.
5 If you need to change some or all the information given on
your PhiLSAT ID Form, follow the instructions below.
Editing of PhiLSAT ID Form
Editing of PhiLSAT ID Form can only be done during
registration period. Follow these steps:
1 Click the Edit Registration link under the Online Options of
this website and proceed accordingly. This option is
automatically disabled once the registration period is
over.
2 If changes have been made successfully, you will receive a
new PhiLSAT ID Form. Discard immediately your old
PhiLSAT ID Form. Print the updated version.  You shall
submit it on the test day.
Payment Procedure
You can pay online using a credit card or go through an over-
the-counter transaction at the bank. Payment should be made
on or before the deadline for registration. Please note that you
are NOT completely registered or fully qualified to take the
PhiLSAT if you have NOT paid the PhiLSAT testing fee even if
you have already downloaded, printed, and accomplished
your PhiLSAT ID Form.
1 If you choose to pay by bank deposit, you must go to the
nearest Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) branch and
accomplish a Deposit/Payment Slip using the bank
reference number and CEM BPI account number given on
your PhiLSAT Identification Form.
2 If you choose to pay by credit card, you will be directed to the
website of BPI SecurePay and will be instructed
accordingly until payment is successful.
NOTICE: Review centers are NOT authorized to collect or
accept in behalf of CEM any PhiLSAT testing fee from PhiLSAT
applicants. Any incident arising from your dealings with a
review center, or any such entity, is solely your responsibility.
Confirmation of payment
1 Credit card payments are automatically confirmed by e-mail
once payment is successful. Check your e-mail account,
both your inbox and spam mailbox, for your PhiLSAT ID
Form and payment confirmation.
2 If you pay through BPI, you shall receive a payment
confirmation e-mail in your inbox (or spam mailbox) after
two (2) business days.
3 All examinees shall get their CEM Official Receipt (OR)
together with their official PhiLSAT Certificate of Eligibility
(COE) or Certificate of Grade (COG).
Examination Pass
Go back to this website two (2) weeks before the test date and
click on the link for Room Assignment to know your test site
and room assignment. Download and print your PhiLSAT
Examination Pass. If your PhiLSAT Application Number is not
included in the list, call the PhiLSAT Secretariat at (02) 813-
3686 or 813-3694 to 95 local 108 immediately.
Test Day Instructions
1 Report to the Test Site before 7:00 a.m.
2 Examinee must bring the following documents and
materials:
• PhiLSAT Identification (ID) Form 
• Notarized Official Certification from the
college/university Registrar that the applicant is
either a GRADUATE (with details of bachelor's degree
received, year of graduation, granting institution and
its address) or a CANDIDATE FOR GRADUATION (with
details of the course enrolled in, expected date of
graduation, and name of institution with its address)
• Valid School or Government-issued ID (e.g. Passport,
Driver’s License, PRC ID, etc.)
• Examination Pass (to be downloaded from this website
two weeks before test date)
• Pencils (no. 2 or HB) with/and eraser
• Transparent plastic envelope for personal valuables and
other allowed items
3 Applicant is also advised to wear appropriate attire for air-
conditioned testing rooms.
PhiLSAT Results
Your PhiLSAT scores will appear on the Master List of Test
Results that will be sent to the Legal Education Board (LEB)
and all Philippine law schools.
Click on the link for Test Results under the Online Options of
this website to view and/or download an electronic copy of
your test results twenty-one (21) days after the test date. The
electronic copy is NOT valid for admission purposes. It is only
meant to make you understand your scores to help you decide
to which Philippine law schools to apply and whether or not
you will retake the test.  
Your PhiLSAT scores will be printed in the Certificate of
Eligibility (COE) or Certificate of Grade (COG). The original
three copies of the COE/COG will be mailed (at the mailing
address indicated on the PhiLSAT ID Form) or be ready for
pickup (at the CEM testing center indicated also on the
PhiLSAT ID Form) forty-five (45) days after the test date.  
You can personally request and pick up copies of your
COE/COG at the CEM Head Office, Makati City. You must
present a valid ID if you will personally pick up your COE/COG.
If your authorized representative will request and/or pick up
your COE/COG, the following documents should be presented:
1 Your signed Authorization Letter 
2 Photocopy of your valid ID
Valid ID of the representative

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