UCAT Test Centre Photo ID Policy
You must bring photographic identification as detailed below to your test which meets all the requirements and is accepted in the country where you are testing.
If you do not have the correct photo ID you will not be allowed to test and you will lose your test fee.
Permitted Photo ID
Permitted Photo ID must meet the following ID requirements AND be listed as Accepted Government-Issued ID in the table below.
ID Requirements
Permitted Photo ID must:
- be original (not a photocopy or digital ID).
- be unexpired.
- include a photograph which is a true likeness.
- include your name which exactly matches the name registered in your UCAT account (and appears in your appointment confirmation email). If it does not match, refer to the FAQs below.
- include your signature.
| Accepted Government-Issued ID | Accepted for use: |
| Passport | at any test centre. |
| Photo-card Driver’s Licence (full or provisional) | at test centres in the country of issue. |
| EU Identity Card or Irish Passport Card Information on the card must be presented in Roman script as well as the original character set. | at test centres in the EU (not accepted in the UK). |
| Government-issued Identity Card from a non-EU country Information on the card can be presented in Roman script or local language (refer to FAQs for guidance on Aadhaar ID) | at test centres in the country of issue. |
If your Accepted Government-Issued ID does not include your signature, refer to the FAQs below.
If you cannot obtain Permitted Photo ID, refer to the FAQs below.