To apply for a GRE fee waiver first check your eligibility criteria as per below conditions to see in which category you fall then proceed for application process determined by ETS on their official website.
You must meet specific requirements to qualify for the GRE Fee Reduction Program.
Must be a U.S. citizen or resident alien.
Must be receiving financial aid from a U.S. (or Puerto Rico) undergraduate college.
Have a FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR) showing a parental contribution of less than $2,700 for your senior year, or be self-supporting with an SAR contribution of less than $3,200.
2. For Unenrolled College Graduates:
Must have applied for financial aid.
Be self-supporting with an SAR showing a contribution of less than $3,200.
3. For Unemployed Applicants:
Must be 18 years or older and a U.S. citizen or resident alien.
Must have become unemployed in the past six months and remain unemployed.
Must provide an Unemployment Benefits Statement dated within the past 90 days.
Note: International students are not eligible for this program.
Complete the GRE Fee Reduction Request Form:
You can find this form on the ETS website or through the provided links in the search results
Gather Required Documentation:
For financial need-based requests: Include your completed FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR).
For unemployed applicants: Include a photocopy of your Unemployment Benefits Statement.
Submit Your Application: Send your completed form and supporting documents to ETS either by email ([email protected]) or by mail to ETS-GRE PO Box 6000 Princeton, NJ 08541-6000 USAWait for Approval: After submission, you will typically receive your voucher number via email within two weeks if your application is approved.
Use Your Voucher: With the voucher, you can register for the GRE General Test at a reduced fee of $100 (instead of $220) or a GRE Subject Test at $75 (instead of $150). The voucher is valid for one test only, and if you wish to retake the GRE, you will need to apply again for another fee waiver