Do I need to renew my IELTS certificate?

IELTS certificates are valid for two years. If you are taking the PLAB test, your certificate must be valid on the day you sit the PLAB part 1 exam. If you are applying for registration with a licence to practise, it must be valid when we approve your application.

Does an IELTS certificate expire?

Usually, the validity of your IELTS results is two years. However, your IELTS results are valid for Skilled Migration applications for a period of three years!

Is IELTS valid for 3 years now?

Usually, the validity of your IELTS results is two years. However, your IELTS results are valid for Skilled Migration applications for a period of three years!

Does IELTS need renewal?

It is two years of validity for both IELTS Academic and IELTS General, whether it is paper-based or computer-based. They will not extend beyond 2 years.

Do I need to retake IELTS?

We know most test takers get the scores they need the first time, but if you feel you haven't performed to your best in one area, IELTS One Skill Retake can help you get back on track.

Can Expired IELTS Create Problem For You?

Is 7.5 a good score in IELTS?

Yes, 7.5 is a good IELTS score. Scoring 7.5 means you are a good user of the language and can handle complex usage of the language.

How can I renew my IELTS certificate?

There is no way that you can extend the life of your IELTS results. You will need to appear for the IELTS exam again once your IELTS score validity expires.

Can I use my old IELTS?

Organisations will usually not accept your results if they are more than two years old, unless you provide evidence that you have actively maintained or tried to improve your English since taking the test. The IELTS Partners cannot confirm the validity of test results that are more than two years old.

Why does IELTS certificate expire?

Why is it two years? A time limit is placed on the validity of your IELTS score simply because it is possible that your English ability could get worse if you have not been using it or practising it for several years.

Which English test does not expire?

Your Cambridge English certificate does not expire.

What is a good IELTS score?

A “good” IELTS band score is 7.0 or higher. A band 7.0 is defined as a “good user“, a band 8.0 a “very good user“, and a 9.0 an “expert” user. It will take less than two weeks to get the IELTS results.

Is IELTS exam hard?

A lot of applicants are wondering whether the exam is easy or difficult. Well, there is only one answer to this question: It depends. If you take the exam without any preparation, and you haven't had good command of English yet, you will most probably face a lot of difficulties in getting a high band score in IELTS.

What if my IELTS expired after applying?

You're gonna be fine , IELTS just have to be valid on the day you submit your application , don't worry about it !

Is 4.5 A good score in IELTS?

An IELTS band 4.5 is between an IELTS band 4 and a band 5. At an IELTS band 4, you have a very basic understanding of English and you are more comfortable communicating in familiar situations. It is difficult to use complex language. Then, at an IELTS band 5, you have a limited command of the language.

What level is 6.5 in IELTS?

Yes, a 6.5 band score in IELTS is generally considered a good score. It signifies a competent level of English proficiency and indicates that the test-taker can handle most communication tasks in an English-speaking environment. The IELTS band scale ranges from 0 to 9, with 6.5 falling in the "Competent User" category.

Can I retake IELTS reading only?

You can retake any one section of the IELTS test, whether it's Listening, Reading, Writing, or Speaking. The format and timing of that IELTS One Skill Retake test is the same as that individual skill in a normal IELTS test. But you save time because you do not need to complete the other three skills.

Does IELTS change every year?

The IELTS test does not keep changing its pattern for every test conducted across the world.

Does IELTS or TOEFL expire?

You receive a score between 1 and 9, and like TOEFL IELTS is only valid for two years. The content of the Cambridge English exam depends on the type of exam you will be taking. In general, a Cambridge exam takes two days.

What is IELTS fee?

The IELTS registration fee for the Academic test is ₹17,000, applicable to both the pen and paper-based and computer-delivered versions. Similarly, the IELTS General Training test fee is also ₹17,000. For the UKVI (IELTS for UK Visa and Immigration) version of the exam, the fee is ₹17,250.

What if IELTS score is low?

And at Band 4 or below the average IELTS score, your English proficiency is likely too low for most immigration visas. If you scored in these lower IELTS Bands, you aren't really ready for an IELTS retake. Moreover, you likely won't find an alternate school or different test that works for you.

Can I book IELTS 2 days before?

No. Candidates looking to take the IELTS exam are required to book their IELTS exam dates at least 3 days before the test date. As part of the IELTS registration process, candidates would need to keep their valid passport and credit/debit cards handy to complete the IDP IELTS registration process.

Can we combine 2 IELTS results?

The IELTS sections cannot be taken separately from one another. You must take the whole test again. It is also not possible to combine results of two tests to get a higher score.

Does IELTS expire after 2 years?

Your IELTS result is valid for two years starting from the date of your exam. Your valid TRF can be used for Visa applications.

Can I get another IELTS certificate?

Any requests for any number of TRFs at a later date require an additional fee. Your IELTS results are valid for 2 years from your test date. You may request that additional copies of your Test Report Form (TRF) be sent to additional organizations of your choice in either electronic or paper format.

Can I get IELTS certificate online?

You can download the electronic version (eTRF) from the Test Taker portal 3-8 days after your test. We will not issue an additional paper Test Report Forms. You can print your electronic Test Report Form (eTRF) to send it to the organisations you are applying to, or you can send it via email.