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IELTS in Saudi Arabia
Registration details and exam dates

To register, you need to download the IELTS application form (please read how to complete the form for help with filling this in). Print this off and complete the application form using only  blue or black ink. You then need to bring this, in person, to one of our centres in Riyadh, Jeddah or Dammam, with two passport photographs, and a passport or ID (Iqama).

When can you take the test?
You can take an IELTS test at our centre in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam.
Tests starting times vary from one centre to another. Please check for the actual test starting time upon registration

EXAM FEE: SR 800

PREPARATION WORKSHOP FEE (14 hours tuition): SR 700

SPECIMEN MATERIALS PACK: SR 120

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION:

  • A copy of ID for Saudi / copy of iqama for non Saudi
  • 2 Passport size recent photos with plain background

Riyadh centre

Test date Registration deadline Test type
Saturday 7 November 2009 Saturday 26 September 2009 General and Academic
Thursday 19 November 2009 Saturday 10 October 2009 Academic Only
Saturday 5 December 2009 Saturday 24 October 2009 General and Academic
Saturday 12 December 2009 Saturday 31 October 2009 General and Academic

For more details about IELTS in Riyadh, please call us at the exam department: (Men) +966-1-483-1818  ext: 345   (Women) +966-1-480-7811 ext: 121, 123 or 124  or e-mail our exams team.

Important Note:  Please note that sometimes before the deadline date is reached the session might close due to full capacity reached.

Jeddah centre

Test date Registration deadline Test type
Saturday 7 November 2009 Saturday 26 September 2009 General and Academic
Saturday 14 November 2009 Tuesday 29 September 2009 Academic Only
Saturday 12 December 2009 Saturday 31 October 2009 General and Academic

For more details about IELTS in Jeddah, please contact us

Jeddah working hours
9:00AM- 9:00PM for Customer services
9:00AM-3:30PM for examination services.

+ 966-2-657-6200 or e-mail our exams team in Jeddah.

Eastern province centre

Test date Registration deadline Test type
Saturday 7 November 2009 Saturday 26 September 2009 General and Academic
Thursday 19 November 2009 Saturday 10 October 2009 Academic Only
Saturday 5 December 2009 Saturday 24 October 2009 General and Academic
Saturday 12 December 2009 Saturday 31 October 2009 General and Academic

For more details about IELTS in Dammam, please call us on +966-3-887-7851 or e-mail our exams team in Eastern Province

How much will the test cost?
The test fee is SR800.

When will I get my results?
Your results will be available 13 days after the test date.

To find out more information about IELTS
You can find out more about IELTS test  including IELTS exam preparation courses on the Middle East website.

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