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Calling in got me an earlier test date

CalRobert · 2014-05-19 17:16:46

I just thought people would want to know that if you call the test center you can often get an earlier test date. I wrote them to say I was available for cancellations, and still got a test date of June 12. Calling the Rathgar test center I was able to get one for this Thursday (May 22) by taking a cancellation. Might be…

19-05-2014 5:16pm

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CalRobert

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I just thought people would want to know that if you call the test center you can often get an earlier test date. I wrote them to say I was available for cancellations, and still got a test date of June 12. Calling the Rathgar test center I was able to get one for this Thursday (May 22) by taking a cancellation. Might be worth a shot if your test is far in the future!

(Note that their number is in saynoto1890)

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#2 19-05-2014 7:15pm

pog it

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Did you call the Rathgar centre directly or the central office where you apply for or cancel tests?

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#3 19-05-2014 7:29pm

CalRobert

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Called Rathgar directly; 09678289

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#4 20-05-2014 7:57am

MascotDec85

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CalRobert wrote: »

Called Rathgar directly; 09678289

That's the non 1850 number for driver testing in Ballina. Testing isn't scheduled from the test centres.

Rathgar would have a 01 number also.

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#5 20-05-2014 2:46pm

CalRobert

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I found that number by entering the 1890 number I found at saynoto1890; regardless, they gave me a test date in Rathgar.

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