GED® Test Centres

GED test centres

There are 38 GED® test centres in South Africa, listed below on this page or you can use the button to search for a test centre in another country.

Please note that you have to book your tests online via the website of the GED® Testing Service.

Click here for screenshotted guidelines showing How to book a GED Test.

When you book a test, you will be offered a choice of test venues closest to your home address and the address and directions will also be provided. You can use this list (below) to see if there is a test centre near you.

Candidates MUST have a South African ID or passport in order to write at the GED® test centres, South Africa.

It is advisable to get to your test centre about half an hour or more before your scheduled test time. Allow extra time for any delays caused by traffic or to allow yourself extra time to find parking in the vicinity of the test centre.

Cellphones may not be taken with you into the exam room where you will write the tests. Lock-up facilities may be available but it is best to leave your valuables with someone you know and trust.


GED® Test Centres in South Africa

GED® tests in South Africa can be written at one of the Boston City Campus and Boston Business Colleges listed below. They are accredited VUE Testing Centres.


Address details of the test centre you select will be provided when you book your test.

  • Alberton
  • Bedfordview
  • Benoni
  • Bloemfontein
  • Braamfontein
  • Cape Town
  • Durban City
  • East London
  • George
  • Johannesburg City
  • Kimberley
  • Klerksdorp
  • Krugersdorp
  • Ladysmith
  • Maponya Mall/Soweto
  • Nelspruit
  • Newcastle
  • Orange Grove
  • Paarl
  • Pietermaritzburg
  • Polokwane
  • Port Elizabeth
  • Port Shepstone
  • Potchefstroom
  • Pretoria Arcadia
  • Pretoria North
  • Randburg
  • Richardsbay
  • Roodepoort
  • Rustenburg
  • Somerset West
  • Springs
  • Stanger
  • Tzaneen
  • Umhlanga
  • Umtata
  • Vereeniging
  • Welkom

Please note that you do not book your tests directly with the GED Test Centres, South Africa. You have to book them online via the official website of the GED® Testing Service. We will send you guidelines to help you do this, necessary.

Choose Online GED Prep™ South Africa for the grade 12 equivalent solution you need.