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www.ielts.org

 IELTS application form

 Information for IELTS candidates

 IELTS recognition in the USA
IELTS

Do you want to study or live abroad? Do you need to prove your level of English to a potential employer? Do you need to raise your standard in English? Then IELTS is for you!
What is IELTS?
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) assesses the ability to study or train in English. Click here for more information.

NEW ROAD TO IELTS - FREE ACCESS TO 10 HOURS’ ONLINE PREPARATION AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE.

We want to help you achieve good scores on your IELTS test, so we are providing you with 10 hours FREE access to New Road to IELTS here.

After your registration for IELTS, you can access 20 hours more!
Find out about examination dates, fees, and how to register for IELTS. Click here.
On the test day

Arrival at the exam   You should arrive in time as stated in the INVITATION. Please mind that a photo will be taken of each candidate before the start of the test. If you arrive late, it can regrettably happen that you will be not allowed to take the exam.

Test day photo information   Test location will take a photograph of you on the test day - this photograph will appear on your Test Report Form (TRF). More information about Test Day Photo here.

What to bring with you

  • Passport or national ID card that you stated in your application (ONLY PASSPORT for candidates taking the test outside their own country). Candidates without a valid ID will not be allowed to sit the test.
  • water in a bottle with no label
  • pen (the British Council will provide you with pencils and erasers)

WARNING: Mobile phones and other electronic devices are not allowed in the test room. Every candidate who uses any type of electronic device during the exam will be disqualified.
Special Arrangements
Candidates with visual, hearing, learning and other difficulties can apply for special arrangements for the course of the exam. For more information click here.
IELTS Results
How is IELTS assessed? When are the results and certificates available? See answers to these and other questions by clicking here.
Preparation materials
Recognition of IELTS test

IELTS is the world’s proven test. It is recognized by thousands of organizations in over 135 countries. Start your journey to international study or employment with an IELTS score.

  • Recognition worldwide – the IELTS Global Recognition system can tell you exactly which organizations accept IELTS and the scores they require
  • Recognition in the Czech republic – which universities accept IELTS and other cambridge exams? Find out by clicking here.
FAQs
Have a look at frequently asked questions about IELTS here.

WHAT CANDIDATES SAY:

„…The IELTS exam has cleared me a path to a higher education and I have been already offered a place at one of the most elite schools in Britain…“

Read more about candidates‘ experiences and feedback on IELTS. You can also send us your own and win a prize! Click here.

HOW DO THE IELTS SCORES COMPARE WITH CAMBRIDGE EXAMS AND WITH THE COMMON EUROPEAN FRAMEWORK LEVELS?

The chart below illustrates how the IELTS band scores compare
with the Common European Framework (CEF) levels and other University of Cambridge exams.

Please note that the IELTS scores referred to in the table are
the overall scores and not the individual module scores.

IELTS
band score		 Corresponding
CEF level		 Corresponding
Cambridge exam
8.5 / 9.0 C2 CPE
7.0 / 8.0 C1 CAE
5.5 / 6.5 B2 FCE
4.0 / 5.0 B1 PET

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