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Calendar Dates & Fees

2008-09 Test Dates and Registration Deadlines

2008-09
Test Dates
Test U.S. Registration Deadlines* International Registration Deadlines**
Regular Late
(a fee applies)
Early
(International only)
Regular
October 4, 2008 SAT &
Subject Tests
September 9, 2008 September 16, 2008 (by mail)

September 19, 2008 (online or by phone) ‡
August 26, 2008 September 9, 2008
November 1, 2008 SAT &
Subject Tests
September 26, 2008 October 10, 2008 September 10, 2008 September 26, 2008
December 6, 2008 SAT &
Subject Tests
November 5, 2008 November 18, 2008 (by mail)

November 19, 2008 (online or by phone) ‡
October 15, 2008 November 5, 2008
January 24, 2009 SAT &
Subject Tests
December 26, 2008 January 6, 2009 (by mail)

January 9, 2009 (online or by phone) ‡
December 3, 2008 December 26, 2008
March 14, 2009 SAT only February 10, 2009 February 24, 2009 N/A N/A
May 2, 2009 SAT &
Subject Tests
March 31, 2009 April 9, 2009 (by mail)

April 14, 2009 (online or by phone) ‡
March 11, 2009 March 31, 2009
June 6, 2009 SAT &
Subject Tests
May 5, 2009 May 15, 2009 (by mail)

May 19, 2009 (online or by phone) ‡
April 15, 2009 May 5, 2009

‡ The late registration deadline is extended for online and phone registrations only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and Puerto Rico. Any paper registrations sent by mail must be postmarked by the late registration deadline for mail, as noted above.

Important Information for All Test-Takers

  • Sunday administrations occur the day after each Saturday test date, for students who cannot test on Saturday due to religious observance.
  • The Language Tests with Listening are offered only in November.

* U.S. Registration Deadlines Important Information

  • U.S. deadlines apply to students testing in the United States, U.S. Territories, and Puerto Rico.
  • U.S. registration materials that are mailed must be postmarked by the U.S. deadlines.
  • On March 14, only the SAT Reasoning Test™ is offered.

** International Registration Deadlines Important Information

  • International deadlines apply to anyone testing outside of the United States, U.S. Territories, and Puerto Rico.
  • International registration materials must be received by the international deadlines.
  • There is no late registration for international testing. Online and telephone registrations must be completed by the international deadline dates listed above.
  • Students registering through International Representatives must submit their paper registration with full payment by the early registration deadline.
  • On March 14, the SAT is not offered outside of the United States, U.S. Territories, and Puerto Rico.