{"id":3809,"date":"2020-06-11T16:15:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T20:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/?p=3809"},"modified":"2020-06-11T16:15:28","modified_gmt":"2020-06-11T20:15:28","slug":"u-s-and-international-prometric-test-centers-are-operating-and-international-medical-graduates-are-able-to-schedule-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2020\/06\/11\/u-s-and-international-prometric-test-centers-are-operating-and-international-medical-graduates-are-able-to-schedule-appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. and International Prometric Test Centers Are Operating and International Medical Graduates Are Able to Schedule Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prometric has informed ECFMG that most international test centers are open with testing slots available for United States Medical Licensing Examination<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> (USMLE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) examinees.\u00a0Testing centers in the following areas are planned to open as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Next week:\u00a0Bahrain, Canada, Egypt, Lebanon, and Pakistan<\/li>\n<li>Mid to late June:\u00a0Rest of Europe, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There are some countries with governmental mandates preventing testing, including Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Prometric test centers in the U.S. are open in major markets.\u00a0Due to the need to follow state and local regulations, some cancelations are still occurring.\u00a0Testing center capacity is increasing overall as additional hours and days of the week are being added.<\/p>\n<p>Please regularly check the scheduling system to check availability, as test centers are opening on a regular basis.\u00a0In addition, refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prometric.com\/covid-19-update\/social-distancing-policies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prometric Social Distancing Policies<\/a> prior to taking the exam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prometric has informed ECFMG that most international test centers are open with testing slots available for United States Medical Licensing Examination\u00ae (USMLE\u00ae) examinees.\u00a0Testing centers in the following areas are planned to open as follows: Next week:\u00a0Bahrain, Canada, Egypt, Lebanon, and Pakistan Mid to late June:\u00a0Rest of Europe, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecfmg.org\/news\/2020\/06\/11\/u-s-and-international-prometric-test-centers-are-operating-and-international-medical-graduates-are-able-to-schedule-appointments\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More  <i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-step-1","category-step-2-ck"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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