PTE Academic Parental Consent Form - For Test Takers Aged 16 or 17

Oct 8, 2026

Uploaded by Liam

PTE Academic Parental Consent Form for test takers aged 16 or 17 authorizes a parent or legal guardian to approve the student’s participation in the Pearson Test of English Academic. The parent/guardian confirms review of the PTE Academic Test Taker Handbook, including testing rules, score cancellations, privacy policies, and handling and disclosure of personally identifiable data such as digital photograph, fingerprint, signature, palm-vein scan, and audio/video recordings. It also provides steps to register, obtain the PTE ID, complete and sign the form, and return it to Pearson for processing.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages2

Reading Time5 min

AccessFree to download

Parental Authorization and Acknowledgement

Required Steps for Test Takers Aged 16 or 17

PTE Academic Parental Consent Form (for test takers aged 16 or 17 years old) Before returning this form, please make sure that the test taker's details have been registered online [at](at www.pearsonvue.com/pte)[ www.pearsonvue.com/pte](at www.pearsonvue.com/pte) *From the homepage click 'Schedule Online' and then 'Create a Web Account' . After registering, login details will be sent to the registered email address. Log in to the account and note the PTE ID* which can be found on the 'Current Activity' page. First/Given Name of Test Taker Last/Family Name of Test Taker____________________________________________ Email address of Test Taker________________________________________________ Date of Birth____________________ PTE ID*________________________ I am the parent / legal guardian of the above named PTE Academic test taker, who is aged either 16 or 17 years old and wishes to take the Pearson Test of English Academic. I understand and acknowledge that all individuals planning to take PTE Academic are required to agree to all of the terms and conditions contained in the PTE Academic Test Taker Handbook (available to download [at www.pearsonpte.com](at www.pearsonpte.com)) and that these terms and conditions are legally binding. In my capacity as the parent / legal guardian of the PTE Academic test taker: 1. I hereby authorize the PTE Academic test taker to take PTE Academic. 2. I confirm that I have carefully reviewed the PTE Academic Test Taker Handbook, including, but not limited to, those provisions relating to testing, score cancellations, privacy policies, and the collection, processing, use and transmission to the United States of the PTE Academic test taker's personally identifiable data (including the digital photograph, fingerprint, signature, palm-vein scan, and audio/video recording collected at the test centre) and disclosure of such data to Pearson Language Tests, its service providers, any score recipients the PTE Academic test taker selects, and others as necessary to prevent unlawful activity or as required by law. 3. I consent to, and agree that the PTE Academic test taker will comply with and be bound by, all of the terms and conditions in the PTE Academic Test Taker Handbook. Name of parent / legal guardian Signature of parent / legal guardian Date For Test Takers aged 16 or 17 If you are aged 16 or 17 then you will need signed permission from your parent or guardian before you can take the test. 1. First make sure you have registered your personal details online: Click register and you will be taken to the registration pages. Next click 'Schedule Online' and then 'Create a Web Account'. Fill out your personal details, making sure your name is written in exactly the same way as it appears on your photo ID. 2. Next log in to your account and make a note of your PTE ID: Your login details will be sent to the email address with which you registered. In some cases, if your personal details are similar to somebody else's it may take a little longer to send you your login details, as we will need to make sure that you haven't already registered. Sometimes this can take up to 48 hours. Once you have logged in you will find your PTE ID at the top of the 'Current Activity' page. 3. Ask your parent or guardian to print out, complete and sign the parental consent form: Make sure that your name is written in exactly the same way as you registered it online. Make sure your PTE ID is included on the form. 4. Scan and return the form by fax or email to Pearson: EUROPE/MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA: E-mail: [pte-acustomersupportemea@pearson.com](pte-acustomersupportemea@pearson.com) [Fax:](Fax:) +44 (0)161 855 7020 ASIA PACIFIC AND THE AMERICAS: E-mail: [pte-acustomersupportamericas@pearson.com](pte-acustomersupportamericas@pearson.com) [Fax: 651-389-0507](Fax: 651-389-0507) 5. You will be sent by return email an incident number whic

FAQs

Who must sign this PTE Academic Parental Consent Form?

The parent or legal guardian of the named PTE Academic test taker must sign and date the form.

What does the parent or legal guardian acknowledge in this form?

The parent/guardian acknowledges that terms and conditions in the PTE Academic Test Taker Handbook are legally binding, including testing, score cancellations, privacy policies, and handling of personally identifiable data.

How should the form be returned to Pearson?

The test taker must ask a parent or guardian to print, complete, and sign it, then scan and return it to Pearson by fax or email using the region-specific contact details provided.

Oct 8, 2026

Uploaded by Liam