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Select the country/location where you plan to take the test to see information about specific ID requirements.

Note: The information below applies to testing in Mainland China only. If you are testing in Hong Kong, Macau or Taiwan, choose your testing location from the above drop-down menu.

All ID documents must include your name and photograph to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Residents of Mainland China must present a valid Second Generation National Resident ID with name and photograph.
• Residents of Taiwan must present their Travel Permit to Mainland China.
• Residents of Hong Kong and Macau must present their Travel Permit to Mainland China.

Note: For residents of Mainland China taking an at home test, your primary ID should be a valid passport. If you do not have a passport, a valid Second Generation National Resident ID is needed.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• Citizens from all other countries and locations must present a valid passport.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present as supplemental ID at least one of the documents listed under Supplemental ID Documents. This document must also contain your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• • Passport with name, photograph and signature
  • National ID with name, photograph and signature*
  • Government-issued driver's license with name, photograph and signature
  • Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• Citizens of Mainland China must present a valid Hong Kong-Macau Travel Permit with name, photograph and signature. If your travel permit does not include your signature, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• Citizens of all other countries and locations must present a valid passport.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

The preferred primary ID is a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature.

ETS is temporarily accepting the Aadhaar Card as a primary ID for test takers in India until further notice. The Aadhaar Card must be an original document. Photocopied or printed documents are not acceptable, and documents cannot be presented on a mobile device.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID. There are no exceptions to this policy.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• • Passport with name, photograph and signature
  • SMART National Identity Card (SNIC) with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature
• Driver's license with name, photograph and signature
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If you are working in Saudi Arabia and are not a citizen, you can use your employer-sponsored Iqama Residence ID along with a Supplemental ID with name, photo and signature.
• If you are testing in a European Union, Schengen Zone or Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) country other than the one where you reside, you can use your valid national or European identity card, if you have one. The card must contain your name, a recent, recognizable photograph, your date of birth and your signature. If this ID does not contain all of these items, you will be required to present a Supplemental ID.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present a Supplemental ID that includes your name, a recent, recognizable photograph and is written in English.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• • Passport with name, photograph and signature
  • National ID with name, photograph and signature,* including the Emirates Identity card
  • Driver's license with name, photograph and signature
  • Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If you are testing in a European Union, Schengen Zone or Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) country other than the one where you reside, you can use your valid national or European identity card, if you have one. The card must contain your name, a recent, recognizable photograph, your date of birth and your signature. If this ID does not contain all of these items, you will be required to present a Supplemental ID.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present a Supplemental ID that includes your name, a recent, recognizable photograph and is written in English.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• • Passport with name, photograph and signature
  • National ID with name, photograph and signature*
  • Driver's license with name, photograph and signature
  • Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If you are testing in a European Union, Schengen Zone or Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) country other than the one where you reside, you can use your valid national or European identity card, if you have one. The card must contain your name, a recent, recognizable photograph, your date of birth and your signature. If this ID does not contain all of these items, you will be required to present a Supplemental ID.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present a Supplemental ID that includes your name, a recent, recognizable photograph and is written in English.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature1
• Government-issued driver's license with name, photograph and signature2,3
• State or Province ID card, including those issued by motor vehicle agencies with name, photograph and signature
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

1 If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

2 If you are in the U.S. military and the expiration of your driver’s license has been extended or deferred by the issuing state, it can be used as supplemental ID along with your U.S. military ID card. Depending on the state, the extension or deferral may consist of a sticker on the license, the designation “military” printed in place of an expiration date, or a separate document carried with the license, usually with a notation that the license is valid until a specific amount of time after discharge from service.

3 If your driver’s license has expired but you present it along with your original Department of Public Safety renewal certificate, the 2 documents together can be accepted if the names match exactly. If a provisional driver’s license was issued instead of a renewal certificate, this will be accepted as a primary ID document if it includes your photograph, signature and an expiration date.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If your document is missing a photo or signature, it can be presented along with at least 1 of the documents listed under Supplemental ID Documents earlier in this section.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• If you are in the process of renewing the document and you only have the expired document, you may present it together with the government-issued extension letter.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.

Acceptable Documents if Presented with Supplemental ID

The following documents may be acceptable for admission to U.S. test centers if presented along with a Supplemental ID:

• Permanent Resident Card/Resident Alien Card (Form I-551 or I-151)
• Temporary Resident Card (Form I-688)
• Employment Authorization Card (From I-688A, I-688B, or I-766)
• Mexican Border Crossing Card – accepted only at test centers within 25 miles of the Mexican border

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature*
• Government-issued driver's license with name, photograph and signature
• State or Province ID card, including those issued by motor vehicle agencies with name, photograph and signature
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature*
• Government-issued driver's license with name, photograph and signature
• State or Province ID card, including those issued by motor vehicle agencies with name, photograph and signature
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• Citizens of Mainland China must present a valid travel permit with your name, photograph and signature.
• If your travel permit does not include your signature, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• Citizens of all other countries and locations must present a current, valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature*
• Government-issued driver's license with name, photograph and signature
• State or Province ID card, including those issued by motor vehicle agencies with name, photograph and signature
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• If you have a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature, you must present it as your primary ID.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• If you are not a Canadian citizen and cannot present a passport, you can be admitted with one of the following alternative ID documents:
  • Record of Landing/Permanent Resident Card (IMM1000)
  • Notice of Decision (for a Convention Refugee) or Refugee Protection Claimant Document (IMM1442)
• If the alternative document is missing your photo or signature, it must be presented along with a secondary ID, in the same name you used when you registered, such as a driver's license, student ID card, letter of identity from a school or sponsoring agency, or Canadian Health Card.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable. Electronic ID issued to a mobile phone or any other electronic device will not be accepted, and you will not be permitted to take the test.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

IMPORTANT: Your National ID cannot be used as your primary ID when you register for the TOEFL test. Your National ID will be accepted if you present it at the test center, but when you register you must use a different ID. Enter your Passport (if you have one) or use the "Other" field to enter your driver's license or another acceptable form of ID. Do not enter your National ID in the "Other" field.

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature — can be presented at the test center only (see IMPORTANT note above). Do not enter your National ID when you register for the test.
• Government-issued driver's license with name, photograph and signature (mobile driver's license is not acceptable)
• State or Province ID card, including those issued by motor vehicle agencies with name, photograph and signature

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present at least one Supplemental ID Document. This document must also include your name, a recent, recognizable photo and be in English.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.

All ID documents must include your name, photograph and signature to be acceptable.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• National ID with name, photograph and signature*
• Driver's license with name, photograph and signature
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature*

*If your National ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that includes your photograph. If your Military ID does not include your signature, you must also present a supplemental ID that does include your signature.

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• If you are testing in a European Union, Schengen Zone, Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) or Mercosur country other than the one where you reside, you can use your valid national or European identity card if you have one. The card must contain your name, a recent and recognizable photograph, your date of birth and your signature. If this ID does not contain all of these items, you will be required to present a Supplemental ID.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present a Supplemental ID that includes your name, a recent, recognizable photograph and is written in English.

Acceptable Primary ID Documents

Testing Within Your Country of Citizenship

The following ID documents are acceptable for admission to a test center within your country of citizenship:

• Passport with name, photograph and signature
• A Social Security System ID card issued by the Republic of the Philippines that includes your name, photograph and signature, along with an acceptable supplemental ID
• National ID with name, photograph and signature
• Current driver's license with name, photograph and signature
• Driver's license renewal certificate — Temporary Policy for the Philippines
  If your driver's license is expired and you have been issued a renewal certificate receipt, providing both documents together is acceptable as long as the name on the expired driver's license and the name on the renewal certificate are the same.
• Military ID with name, photograph and signature

Testing Outside Your Country of Citizenship

If you are testing outside your country of citizenship:

• You must present a valid passport with your name, photograph and signature as your primary ID.
• Diplomatic and embassy IDs cannot be used as primary identification in place of passports.
• If your passport is not written in English-language letters, you must also present a Supplemental ID that includes your name, a recent, recognizable photograph and is written in English.

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