Country pages organise the authorities you need to check; they do not replace current government, institution or regulator rules.
StartYour receiving organisation
CompareFormat, acceptance and evidence
FinishA verified requirement checklist
Choose the route that matches your decision
Country guideIELTS in CanadaCanada uses programme-specific language levels for immigration, while universities and professional regulators set their own requirements.Country guideIELTS in AustraliaVisa categories, universities and professional registrations can require different test versions and component scores.Country guideIELTS in the UKSome visa routes require a Secure English Language Test, while university or professional requirements may follow separate rules.Country guideIELTS in the USAThe United States has no single national IELTS minimum for university admission; each institution or regulator sets its policy.Country guideIELTS in New ZealandConfirm the visa category, approved test, result age and any component minimums directly with the relevant authority.Country guideIELTS in SingaporeIELTS requirements in Singapore are usually tied to a specific university, programme, employer or professional route rather than one national score.
Use every guide in the same order
- Write down the organisation that will receive the result.
- Confirm the accepted test and exact version on its official website.
- Check overall, component and validity requirements.
- Choose a preparation plan only after the requirement is verified.
Frequently asked questions
Are these requirements official?
No. These are independent planning guides that point you to the relevant official authority.
Why are exact minimum scores not listed everywhere?
Requirements change by route, institution and profession. A single number can be dangerously misleading.
Where should I start practising?
Use the study planner to turn a verified target into weekly Speaking tasks.
Turn the target into this week's work
Build a plan around your score goal, focus areas and available time.
