You must take an IELTS for UKVI test to apply for any visas in the UK. Your IELTS General Training for UKVI or IELTS Academic for UKVI scores can be used to apply for study, work or migration visas across the globe.
There are several test alternatives for IELTS for UKVI. You can choose from any of the following tests, depending on the type of visa you need:
Don't forget to confirm which IELTS test you need to take. Find out if you need to take an acceptable English language test, what band score you need to attain, and which IELTS test you need to take using the UK Government's external visa check list icon.
Studying in UK:
From Oxford to Cambridge, as well as lesser-known institutions like the University of Edinburgh, the UK is home to some of the top universities in the world.
You'll be pleased to learn that the majority of British universities and colleges recognise IELTS Academic for UKVI results if you're hoping to study in the UK. For more information on the IELTS score you need to be able to study at various universities, visit our Who accepts IELTS results page.
To determine whether IELTS for UKVI is the right test for you, utilize the external icon for the UK Government's visa check list.
British IELTS VI is a Secure English Language Test (SELT) that has been approved for use with UK visa applications. To study, work, or immigrate to the UK, you must have a passing score on the English Language Test for UK Visa. A valid IELTS for UKVI score is required to apply for a UK Spouse Visa.