What is the IELTS UKVI test?

IELTS UKVI is a language test for applying for a UK visa. IELTS UKVI is used to demonstrate your language ability when applying to the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) for study or immigration purposes. You can take the test at an IELTS test center approved by UKVI.

The IELTS VN101 (Ho Chi Minh City) and VN104 (Hanoi) test centers are UKVI-approved IELTS test centers and we offer the full range of IELTS tests for UK visa applications.

IELTS UKVI test fees is 5,252,000 VND.

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Useful tips for IELTS UKVI for UK Visa

Before you register for the test, we recommend that you check with the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) about the test you need to submit with your application. Please see the article Guidance for applying for a UK visa for more information.

Or you can use the following table for reference:

Visa description
(UK only)

Required CEFR level

Skills

Required IELTS test and scores

Tier 1 (General) visa

C1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 7.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 1 (Exceptional Talent) visa

B1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 4.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 1 (Entrepreneur) visa

B1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 4.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 1 (Graduate Entrepreneur) visa

B1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 4.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 2 (General) visa

B1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 4.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 2 (Sportsperson) visa

A1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 4.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 2 (Minister of Religion) visa

B2

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 5.5 overall and for each skill

Tier 4 (General) student visa – below degree level
(Please read important information about Tier 4 student visas)

B1

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 4.0 overall and for each skill

Tier 4 (General) student visa – degree level or above
(Please read important information about Tier 4 student visas)

B2

Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing

IELTS – 5.5 overall and for each skill

Family member of a settled person visa

A1

Listening, Speaking

IELTS Life Skills level A1 – Pass

Indefinite leave to remain (or settlement) or citizenship

B1

Listening, Speaking

IELTS Life Skills level B1 – Pass

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