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SAT Late Registration & Fees

Did your child miss the regular SAT registration deadline? If so, they can still register during the late registration period. Here's what you need to know about SAT late registration.

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The late registration period typically extends for a few days following the regular registration deadline. For specific late registration deadlines, visit our SAT Test Dates page.

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The late registration fee is $38 (in addition to the regular registration fee).

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You follow the same process to register during the late registration period as you do during the regular registration period. Go to the College Board website to register your child online or by postal mail.

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Did you miss the late registration deadline? Find out about SAT waitlist testing options.

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