In-Person LSAT Checklist

Please note: Starting with the August 2026 LSAT, we will be moving toward in-center testing for almost all U.S. and international test takers, with limited exceptions for certain medical accommodations or extreme hardship in getting to a testing center. For more information, see Upcoming Changes to the LSAT Process – Starting August 2026.

If you’re taking the LSAT at a Prometric test center, here’s a list of what to expect on test day and the steps you need to complete to ensure your test session runs smoothly. 

  • Arrive up to 30 minutes before your scheduled time. 

  • You will need a valid photo ID. For more information about acceptable IDs, visit Identification Accepted for LSAT Admission

  • Make sure you’ve memorized your LawHub username/password. (These are the same credentials you used to register for the LSAT.) If you don’t know your credentials, your test start time may be delayed. 

  • Lockers will be provided. All cellphones, food, and beverages will be stored in lockers while you take the test. 

  • Follow check-in procedures. 

  • Read and agree to the Certifying Statement. 

  • Click Begin, and the time will start. 

  • Follow the intermission instructions. 

  • Check back in. 

  • Complete your test and follow check-out procedures.

 Intermission: What You Need to Know 

  • Do not use any electronic devices. 

  • Do not use your computer for anything other than the test session. 

  • Do not discuss the test with anyone. 

  • Do not work on your scratch paper. 

  • Return and complete the check-in process with center staff before the 10 minutes are over. 

    • Show your ID. 

    • Confirm you did not discuss the test with anyone. 

    • Confirm you did not use any electronics. 

  • Move into Section 3.