But i wanted to share the information with all. This is an information for those of you who have problems related to the mismatch in the name in the passport and the ETS web portal(for GRE only,as such i don’t have any idea about TOEFL). If they don’t change the name on the GRE, then you would have to cancel and register for the test again. And they should be able to update the name on your test registration to match with your new passport. In such instance, you can contact ETS and send copies of old and new passport. Let’s say you registered for GRE Test with a name that you thought was good enough and then stumble upon this – What Names to Use when registering for the GRE Test.Īnd you decided to get a new Passport because you either had a long name or surname was empty. Name on the Passport Changed After GRE Registration Register again for the GRE test with the correct name.If they don’t allow you to change the name after registering for the GRE Test, you would have to do the following: If they allow, then send the passport copy and they would update the name.Contact the ETS help desk and say that you would be able to submit documentation.But, having said that you should try the following So, you really don’t have any good options. Changing Name After Registering for GREĮTS generally doesn’t allow the candidates to change their name after registering for the GRE Test. I’m upset because you are going to waste your money with the incorrect name used during GRE Registration. Seriously, why do you want to assume that you can use a single character “N”, in the Surname field instead of NXX? If you don’t read spend the time to read and understand the registration details from ETS/GRE site then you tend to commit such mistakes. I mean, if you don’t know what you are doing, then you should ask for help. Name Mismatch – Passport, Transcripts and GRE Score Report.If your name in passport is MXX NXX, why do you have to register GRE with MXXX and N? Please read the instructions carefully, refer to the following articles: Is it possible to change the name before I sit for the test.? Incorrect Name Used for GRE Registration I realized that the name on the passport have to exactly match the name on the Registration. So, I figured that’s how I have to register for the GRE. All my certificates and mark sheets use N. My initial N is expanded in the passport. Question: I’ve registered for GRE with the following names:īut in the passport, my name is spelled as follows The following scenario falls under the Option 1 or 2. I can think of following reasons why one has to change the name after registering for the GRE Test: You are wondering if ETS would allow the Changing the Name after registering for the GRE, but before the test date? So, you want to change your name after you have registered for GRE, but before sitting for the test. And you realize that you made a mistake while you created the account at ETS and Registered for the GRE. Scenario: You have registered for GRE or TOEFL.
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