Transferring Passing TASC™ and/or GED® Test Scores from Other States to New York

Interstate Transfer of Passing Subtest Scores for GED® and TASC™ - From Other States to NYS - Toward Meeting Credit Requirements for a NYS High School Equivalency Diploma.

The information below is specific to transferring scores from tests taken in other states to NYS. If you wish to transfer scores from NYS to another state you must contact the appropriate High School Equivalency diploma credentialing body in your state to determine their process.

1. Application I is used to transfer passing scores for the GED® Test and/or or the TASC™ Test from other states to New York State (NYS). The process described below is required to verify NYS residency and age eligibility to test, and permits the merging of passing scores into a candidate’s test records. Test takers who have passed subtests through GED Online Proctored (OP) testing must also submit an Application I.
2. Candidates for the transfer of passing scores must have resided in New York State for at least 30 days and register and schedule at least one GED subject test in New York before submitting Application I.
3. Requirements to take the GED in New York State.
4. Complete and submit the Application I form after registering for the GED using your NY state address. You must include your GED account number on the application. To register for the GED and schedule a subtest, go to: ged.com.
5. A copy of a document that proves NY residency must also be submitted with your application (for example, a non-expired NY driver’s license).
6. Candidates who previously took and passed GED subtests from the 2002 GED series (in any state) and/or took and passed TASC subtests in another state, from 2014-2021, or took the GED test in 2014 or later in any state, may use those passing scores toward meeting the credit requirements for a NYS HSE diploma. 
7. To earn an HSE diploma in the state of New York, the final needed subtest must be taken and passed at an approved New York State GED test center.

• Register for a GED account on ged.com and schedule needed subtest(s)
• Complete Application I, including GED account number, and either mail to the NYSED HSE Office at the address on the letterhead or submit digitally
• Applicants must also provide the official transcripts for any passing scores from the jurisdiction (state or territory) where GED or TASC subtests were taken. It is the applicant’s responsibility to contact the jurisdiction to request that they submit official transcripts directly to the NYSED HSE office.
• A copy of a document that proves NY residency must also be submitted with your application (for example, a non-expired NY driver’s license).
• Documents must be mailed or faxed. Please note: “Attn: Application I” on all documents being mailed or faxed. 

• Change your address in the Profile of your ged.com account to your NYS address
• Complete Application I and include your GED account number
• Submit completed application to the NYSED HSE Office
• A copy of a document that proves NY residency must also be submitted with your application (for example, a non-expired NY driver’s license)
• If submitting the Application I form digitally, a copy of proof of residency must be mailed or faxed. Please note, “Attn: Application I” on all documents being mailed or faxed. 
• Application I online form