ETS Launches New TOEFL® Customer Support Center Specifically for Korean Test Takers

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Princeton, N.J. (June 10, 2010) —

Educational Testing Service (ETS) has announced a new, toll-free customer support center designed to serve Korean TOEFL® test takers.

The TOEFL Korean Customer Support Center offers guidance and timely information for students regarding the TOEFL test. The new support center is available to assist students with identifying test preparation materials, locating test centers, obtaining their score reports, ordering additional score reports and other pre- or post-administration inquiries. The TOEFL Korean Customer Support Center is accessible by phone, free-of-charge directly from Korea, Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Korean Standard Time at 00-308-13-2544. In addition, student inquiries can be sent via email to TOEFLsupport4korea@ets.org.

"We are excited to announce the TOEFL Korean Customer Support Center," commented Paul Lee, Country Manager of ETS Global BV Korean Branch. "The center was developed as a unique resource for Korean students in preparing for and responding to TOEFL-related questions throughout the testing process. We look forward to making the process easier and more efficient for Korean students."

Students should still contact the Regional Registration Center to register for the TOEFL test or to cancel a test registration at 1566-0990.

For more information regarding the TOEFL test, including sample test questions, registration, and study tips, visit the Korean-version of the TOEFL Go Anywhere website at www.toeflgoanywhere.org/kr.

About the TOEFL Test

For more than 45 years, the TOEFL test has been the most widely accepted English-language proficiency assessment worldwide. Currently, more than 7,500 colleges and universities accept the TOEFL test in more than 130 countries. Globally, the TOEFL test is available at more than 4,500 testing centers in 165 countries.

About ETS

At nonprofit ETS, we advance quality and equity in education for people worldwide by creating assessments based on rigorous research. ETS serves individuals, educational institutions and government agencies by providing customized solutions for teacher certification, English  language learning, and elementary, secondary and post-secondary education, as well as conducting education research, analysis and policy studies. Founded in 1947, ETS develops, administers and scores more than 50 million tests annually — including the TOEFL® and TOEIC® tests, the GRE® test and The Praxis Series™ assessments — in more than 180 countries. www.ets.org