Exam registration for private candidates (Pearson Edexcel)

Pearson Edexcel International Examinations - October/November 2020

Complete the online registration by referring the Unit, option and cash-in codes and availability list given in the Registration Information Manual (section 3.2) and submitting it through the Online Registration Link.  For further details, please refer to the Registration Information Manual.

The Registration Information Manual can be downloaded from the downloads section on the bottom of this page.

Registration deadlines for Pearson Edexcel International - Oct/Nov 2020 are given below.

Do I need to make any special arrangements?

Find out about our special arrangements for exams. 

Private Candidates

Payments needs to be made online by Visa/ Master card during your online registration process.

Please note that our offices are closed to public until further notice due to prevailing situation in the country.

Required documents

Candidates selected online payment method:

You need to email the following to info.lk@britishcouncil.org within 2 calendar days from the date of registration. 

• Scanned copy of your identification document
• Passport size photograph (taken within the last 3 months)
• Previous results sheets/statement of entries if you are applying for cash-in/s
• Letter of consent from the head of the school (applicable only if you are studying in private or international schools)

Please mention “Pearson Edexcel” and your name and registration reference number in the subject line

Candidates selected offline payment method:

• Signed registration summary (Only the registration summary printed by following the steps in the easy step guide is accepted. Registration confirmation email or any email communication printouts are not accepted.)
• Two passport size photographs (taken within the last 3 months)
• Copy of the identification document
• Previous results sheets/statement of entries if you are applying for cash-in/s
• Letter of consent from the head of the school (applicable only if you are studying in private or international schools)

Once you have completed step one and two, you will receive your Statement of Entry and information about your examination venues approximately three weeks before your exams.

Need to amend your entry? 

You can make amendments to the entry you have made. Please note that amendments are subject to an additional payment as specified in the registration information manual.

Pearson Edexcel IAL and IGCSE Refund Procedure

NOTE: We thoroughly advise you to read the refund policy (section 4 in the Registration Informational Manual) before completing your registration.