The SAT test dates for 2025 include March 8, May 3, June 7, August 23, September 13, October 4, November 8, and December 6. For 2026, the scheduled dates are March 14, May 2, and June 6.

The standard SAT registration fee is $68. If you register after the regular deadline, an additional $34 late fee applies, bringing the total to $102.

All registration deadlines expire at 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time. Students should plan accordingly regardless of their local time zone to ensure their registration is submitted before the cutoff.

Students can register for the SAT through their College Board account. It is important to verify your chosen test date and complete all required registration steps before the deadlines to secure your spot.

Yes, the SAT is administered globally on the same test dates. International students should be aware of any additional requirements or region-specific fees that may apply in their country.

Students applying to colleges with fall deadlines should take the SAT well in advance of their application due dates. This allows sufficient time for score reporting and avoids potential delays in the admission process.

Yes, test centers can fill up quickly, so it is recommended to register as early as possible to secure your preferred testing location. Late registrations risk being assigned to a less convenient center.