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Test day transfers and cancellations
Learn about the IELTS cancellation and refund policy, and the steps you need to take to change your test date.
Test dayIELTS success stories - study and migration goals
Hear the success stories, tips and advice from past test takers. Learn how they achieved their work, study and migration goals with IELTS.

IELTS Speaking: How to Improve My English Speaking Skills?
Is your accent affecting your clarity when speaking English? Enhance your pronunciation and fluency to ace your IELTS Speaking test with IDP's tips.

Minimum IELTS score to work in the UK and get PR in 2025
Here are the IELTS requirements you’ll need to work and live in the UK. Find out what scores are necessary for each of the various visas you can apply for!

IELTS Speaking test: what to do in a tight spot and ace speech delivery
Use these tips to sidestep tough situations in your IELTS Speaking test, from navigating unfamiliar questions to getting back on track.

Minimum IELTS score to work in the USA and get PR in 2025
Here’s what you must score in your IELTS test to be eligible for PR and to work in the United States.

PTE Academic vs IELTS Academic: computer-delivered tests
Deciding between PTE and IELTS? Compare the formats and scoring to find the best fit for your needs to achieve your desired PTE score or IELTS band score.
PreparationQuestion types in the IELTS Speaking test
Get familiar with the questions you might encounter in an IELTS Speaking test to help you prepare for your IELTS test.

Active Listening and Note-Taking Skills You Need for IELTS
Taking the IELTS Listening test? Learn how active listening and smart note-taking skills can boost your time management and the accuracy of your answers.

How IELTS and IDP help students achieve their dreams of studying abroad
Learn how IELTS and IDP have helped students study abroad. Read our test-taker reviews and get expert tips for achieving top results.
