Effective for all candidates sitting for the GED after
January 1, 2007:
All prospective candidates wishing to register for the GED Examination
must present evidence of the following:
Must
be eighteen* years of age and not enrolled in a traditional educational program
for the previous six months;
Must
provide proof of DC residence;
Must
present at the time of registration a valid,
government issued, photo ID;
Must
present at the time of each examination, and part thereof, a valid, government
issued, photo ID; and,
Must provide documentation
of having passed the 2002 Edition of the GED Official Practice Test with a cumulative
score of minimally 2250, and no individual test score(s) of less than 410.
*Candidates may be sixteen or
seventeen years of age and meet the above requirements and provide
documentation from the principal, director, or superintendent of having
withdrawn from a traditional educational program six months prior to sitting
for the GED; provide a notarized letter from the parent, guardian, government
agency or court granting permission for the candidate to sit for the GED.
Fees:
Full examination (five
parts) $50.00
Partial Examination (per part) $10.00
Rescheduling examination with 48 hours prior notice to the DC GED
Testing Center with confirmation $10.00
Rescheduling a missed examination:
Partial $10.00
per section
Full $50.00
Transcript and GED confirmation requests:
$10.00 (for
each year searched and each transcript requested)
