SAT Bluebook device minimums rise for 2026-27: Windows 11, iPadOS 18
SAT extra fees rise for 2026-27: late registration now $38
SAT test dates for 2026-27, with deadlines and score release Friday 22 May 2026
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SAT · Change
SAT fall 2026 changes: waitlist, Seat Reserve and Chromebook rules
From fall 2026 US students can join a free SAT waitlist, schools can hold seats for their own students, and Chromebooks need verified mode. Afternoon sessions open in some US regions.
Monday 24 November 2025
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SAT · Change
SAT adds September test date and self-identified fee waivers
College Board says it has added a new September SAT date, more than 170,000 extra seats, and fee waivers that US students can claim by self-identifying, not only through a counsellor.
Saturday 23 August 2025
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SAT · Dates
SAT test dates for 2025-26, with registration deadlines
The 2025-26 SAT year has eight weekend dates, from 23 August 2025 to 6 June 2026, including a new September date. Each regular deadline falls about two weeks before test day.
Friday 14 March 2025
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SAT · Report
SAT March 2025 Bluebook fault: refunds, vouchers and makeup test
A Bluebook setting error submitted some SAT tests early on 8 March 2025. College Board refunded affected students, gave a free future registration and offered a makeup on 22 March.
Tuesday 12 March 2024
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SAT · Change
Digital SAT launches in the US, ending the paper SAT
The first fully digital US SAT Weekend took place on 9 March 2024, completing the move to digital testing. The test is just over two hours long and is taken in the Bluebook app.
Saturday 11 March 2023
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SAT · Change
Digital SAT starts for international students in March 2023
From March 2023 students testing outside the US take the SAT digitally in Bluebook. The new test has two sections, Reading and Writing and Math, and adapts between modules.
Tuesday 25 January 2022
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SAT · Report
SAT to go digital: international in 2023, US in 2024
College Board announced that the SAT will move to a shorter digital test, about two hours long, starting internationally in 2023 and in the US in 2024, still taken at a school or test…
Tuesday 19 January 2021
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SAT · Change
SAT Subject Tests and optional SAT essay discontinued
College Board ended SAT Subject Tests in the US at once, with final international sittings in May and June 2021, and dropped the optional SAT essay after June 2021.