Q: How can I pay for the test?

You can either pay with any credit card or bank transfer/EFT. Debit/ATM cards are not accepted. After making your online registration, you must make your payment within 48 hours. If your booking is made within 5 days before the test; the payment must be made earlier than 48 hours. Bank Account Details Bank: GARANTI BANK Account Name: IDP EDUCATION DANISMANLIK VE EGITIM HIZMETLERI SIRKE IBAN: TR50 0006 2000 2340 0006 2959 88 Corporate Code: 3326 Swift Code: TGBATRISXXX Branch Number: 234 Please specify the information below whilst making payment FULL NAME – AC or GT – DATE OF TEST

Question 1

How to book IELTS?

Accepted Answer

You must have a valid passport or Turkish ID card to be eligible to sit an IELTS test. Please note that only valid Turkish ID (no old photo) or passport (not expired) can be accepted.

You can make online registration from here, can visit IDP Turkey offices or contact us

Question 2

How much is the IELTS fee?

Accepted Answer

For updated fees and pricing, please visit the dedicated test centres pages.

Question 3

Do I need to submit my passport / Turkish ID for registration?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you need to submit a colored and readable photo / scan of your valid Passport or Turkish ID card.

Question 4

I don't have Turkish ID. How can I register for the test?

Accepted Answer

If you are not a citizen of the Republic of Turkey, the only document you can register for the test is your passport. Residence permits, ID cards of other nationalities, or any other documents are not accepted.

Question 5

How often does the IELTS test take place?

Accepted Answer

IELTS on Computer is available up to 3 times a day, 7 days a week*. And you get your results in 1-5 days. So, you can do your IELTS test when it suits you. Remember, you can register for a IELTS on Computer test no later than 72 hours before the test date.

IELTS on Paper tests up to four times a month. Remember, you can register for IELTS on Paper at the latest 24 hours before the test date in Istanbul and Ankara; for other cities, you have to complete your registration 6 days before the test date.

Question 6

When can I apply for the IELTS at the latest?

Accepted Answer

You do not pay an extra fee for late registrations for the IELTS with IDP. For this reason, we allow you to register until the last time if there is a place.

72 hours before IELTS on Computer test,
24 hours before IELTS on Paper for Istanbul and Ankara
For the IELTS on Paper test in other cities, you can register 6 days before the test.

However, remember that the places are filled quickly!

Question 7

How can I pay for the test?

Accepted Answer

You can either pay with any credit card or bank transfer/EFT. Debit/ATM cards are not accepted. After making your online registration, you must make your payment within 48 hours. If your booking is made within 5 days before the test; the payment must be made earlier than 48 hours.

Bank Account Details

Bank: GARANTI BANK

Account Name: IDP EDUCATION DANISMANLIK VE EGITIM HIZMETLERI SIRKE

IBAN: TR50 0006 2000 2340 0006 2959 88

Corporate Code: 3326

Swift Code: TGBATRISXXX

Branch Number: 234

Please specify the information below whilst making payment FULL NAME – AC or GT – DATE OF TEST

Question 8

Can I make a partial payment?

Accepted Answer

No. The test fee must be fully paid while booking.

Question 9

How can I book my test if I do not have an IELTS account?

Accepted Answer

After finding the test center that suits you best and select your test date, you can make your registration by creating a new user account on the page to which you will be redirected.

Question 10

I can only see the Listening, Reading and Writing parts in registration page, isn't the Speaking test included in the test fee?

Accepted Answer

The Speaking test is included in the IELTS fee, but time options for the Speaking test are created separately. IDP IELTS offers the right to choose a separate time for your Speaking test.

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