SAT Info Sheet 2020

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TAKING THE SAT

Everyone will have to take the SAT at least once.**

REGISTRATION:
1. Go to
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/register/international

Here you will find general information regarding SAT registration


and international test dates. To Register for a test or create an
account, click on the icon for ➔ Register now.
2. REMEMBER your USERNAME and PASSWORD (write them somewhere
they will be safe

3. CODES YOU WILL NEED TO USE – When you register, you are
allowed 4 free score reports to any college/scholarship program of your
choice. It is recommended that you take advantage of this and input the codes
of the places you will apply to. Here are some codes you may use:

• UAE country code = 591


• the test center codes can be found here:
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/pdf/sat-international-code-
list.pdf
• Make sure to request an official score report be delivered to you by
mail, you will need it for your equivalency.

PAYMENT METHOD:
The information for SAT fees for international
testing is summarized below from the following
link:
https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/registe
r/international/fees
$46 without essay, $60 with essay fee for SAT Reasoning test
Plus, the non-US regional test fee of $47 (all fees Subject to CHANGE)
Payable only by a valid credit card. Do not use debit or Electron cards.
You will need your PO BOX number (do not use the school’s!)
Example of correct mailing address:
Full Name: Yousuf Mohammad Al-Jassem
Street Address: PO BOX 12345 Building: BLANK
Postal Code: BLANK
Zip Code: BLANK City: Dubai / Sharjah / Abu Dhabi
Country: UAE

Keep the BLANKS and write your address as a “PO BOX number” as shown.
AFTER REGISTRATION:
Immediately upon registration online, save and print your Admission Ticket,
as it holds your registration number, + Test Center, so keep it in a safe place.
Make sure your name and address are correct. If there is a mistake in your
name, then you may not be admitted to the test. Make sure to correct it at least
2 weeks BEFORE the exam.

ON THE TEST DAY:


Arrive at Test Center by 7:30 am
Bring the following:
• Your Admission Ticket + Registration number
• A valid Passport. (A photocopy is not acceptable) or valid national ID
– originals only
• 4 No. 2 pencils and an eraser
• A scientific calculator
• Snack to eat during breaks
• The test lasts for approximately 4 hours
HOW TO SEND YOUR SCORES AFTER
REGISTRATION:
If you didn’t already input the college codes upon registration (so that
CollegeBoard will know where to send your scores) then do the following:
1. Go to http://sat.collegeboard.com/scores to view and send your scores.
2. Input college codes once you know where you are applying.
3. Pay using credit card, same as you did during registration.
4. Your scores will be sent to the colleges/programs of your choice

For further advising or concerns regarding SAT testing and concerns


related to your preparation for university study, you are encouraged to
contact our school’s Guidance Counselor, Mr. Mark at
[email protected] or by making a counseling appointment at
https://www.canumeet.com/aldurrahguidance

For further inquiries:

The College Board contact phone number in New York: 001-212-713-8000


Mailing Address : The College Board Headqarters
45 Columbus Avenue
New York, NY 10023

** SAT I is mandatory to obtain the Equivalence of your High School


Diploma in the UAE. The minimum required for equivalence is 450 on Math.

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