IELTS Exam Registration

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an English language test designed to help you study, work or migrate to a country where English is the native language. You can choose to take IELTS on Paper or IELTS on Computer depending on your goals.

You will need to provide a copy of your valid identity document to register for your IELTS test. You will also need to present the same identity document on the day of your test.

IELTS registration is quick and easy and can be done in a few simple steps. There are also no IELTS registration fees; you can register totally free of charge.

Step 1 – Find your nearest test centre

IDP makes the test available in more than 2,100 IELTS test locations and also online. This includes more than 400 IELTS on Computer test centres. You can simply search our website for your nearest test location.

Learn more about our test centres in Egypt.

Step 2 – How can I register for IELTS?

IELTS test registration

You can easily register on the website and pay online. First, select the country and the city, then choose the test type module – IELTS Academic or IELTS General Training and IELTS on Paper or IELTS on Computer. Finally, choose your preferred date, and that’s it.

IELTS for UKVI registration

IELTS for UKVI registration can also be done the same way.

IELTS Online test registration

You can book your IELTS Online test here. The online test is only available for IELTS Academic.

You must present a copy of your valid identification document, and you will also need to provide the same form of identification on the day of your test.

Step 3 - Your IELTS test is booked

Once you book your IELTS test - IELTS on Paper or IELTS on Computer - and your application is processed, your test centre will send you a confirmation email of the date and time of your exam. Your test centre will also confirm whether your Speaking test will be scheduled on a different day or not.

IELTS test fees can be paid using any of the following methods: 

If you choose to pay online for IELTS 

• You can pay online using a credit card 

If you choose to pay offline for IELTS 

• You can pay by POS at any of our IDP IELTS branches 

• You can pay via bank transfer 

• You can pay for your IDP IELTS test through Fawry Payment Services available in retail outlets & via Fawry banking service through Banks (ATMs & Wallets) 

• You can pay in instalments through ValU, Aman or Forsa 

• You can pay through electronic wallets 

While you are registering for the IELTS test, you will be directed to the payment page where you will be provided with a payment link in case you choose to pay online. You just have to follow the link and make your online payment. Also, there is an offline payment method through the ORS; in which you can choose to pay offline at the test centre after booking your IELTS test. However, please note that if you do not pay within two days, your seat will be cancelled.

Yes, you can; just enter all the correct information and valid documents on the booking link and follow the process step-by-step. Also, here’s a step-by-step IELTS booking guide to help you through the process.

Need further help? Contact our experts to help you with any questions or concerns you might have.

1. How do I fill in the IELTS registration form?

You can easily register for the IELTS test via the internet; here's a step-by-step guide that will help you through the whole process of creating an IELTS account as well as registering for the test.

2. What do I need for IELTS registration?

In order to register for IELTS, you must present a copy of your valid identification document, and you will also need to provide the same form of identification on the day of your test.

3. How much is IELTS in Egypt?

IELTS test fees will depend on the type of test you want to take. Check out the different test types and their fees here.