The full list of requirements can be found below:

If you are at least 19

Persons 19 years of age and older must:

Submit a completed application

Not have graduated from high school or already earned the NYS High School Equivalency Diploma

Be a resident of New York State for at least one month prior to the day of testing

Wait two months before retesting and take a different form of the test each time

If you are 17 or 18

Persons 17 and 18 years of age must meet all of the above conditions and, in addition, must meet one of the following requirements:

Be enrolled in an approved Alternative High School Equivalency Preparation Program OR

Not have attended a regular, full-time high school for one full year or more and have written verification from the school last attended showing the last date of attendance, dismissal, or discharge. This documentation must be submitted with the GED Exam Application OR

Be a member of a class that has already graduated and have written verification of that fact OR

Be accepted into the U.S. military OR

Be accepted into college OR

Be a resident in a hospital or treatment facility or detention facility OR

Be a member of the Job Corps

Whatever you end up doing, I wish you the best of luck.