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Concerned about a delayed or withheld IELTS result? Here's what you need to know

If your IELTS result is delayed or withheld. Rest assured — we're here to help explain why this may happen, what it means, and what you can do next.

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Minimum IELTS score to work in New Zealand and get PR in 2025

Here are the necessary IELTS scores for your visa application to work, live and even migrate to New Zealand. Check out our comprehensive list here.

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PTE vs IELTS for Canada PR - here’s which to take

Is IELTS a better choice vs PTE to migrate to Canada? Find out which language test to choose!

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IELTS Writing test: a comprehensive guide to achieving a Band 9

Master the IELTS Writing test with our guide. From understanding scoring criteria to test-day strategies and IDP's resources, target band 9 with confidence.

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Grammar 101: How to use who and whom correctly?

How to use who and whom correctly? Let’s look at some examples and do a who vs whom quiz.

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Practical tips to expand your English vocabulary

Discover how to expand your English vocabulary and improve your IELTS scores with simple, effective strategies to learn and remember unfamiliar words.

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IELTS General Training Writing free practice questions

Use our free sample questions for General Training to assess your English-language skills and learn where you need to improve.

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Navigating Beyond the Intermediate English Language Learning Hurdle

So you’ve learnt the basics of English, but are not quite fluent yet? Here are some effective strategies to overcome this plateau.

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Minimum IELTS score to work in Ireland and get PR in 2025

Here are the various pathways and IELTS test band scores needed to work in Ireland and attain PR in the country. Discover the eligibility criteria today!

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IELTS Listening: how to train your ears to ace the test

IELTS Listening: how to train your ears to ace the test

Feel like you’re not progressing on IELTS Listening preparation? Check out our tips for improving listening skills so you can score high on the test.

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