Book an IELTS test

Learn how to apply for IELTS on Computer | IELTS on Paper | and IELTS for UKVI online (IDP IELTS Booking guide) or offline.

How to book IELTS Test

Notice

According to the Privacy Policy, your ID card can only be used with a valid passport when you register for the IELTS Test in South Korea.

Please be aware that you must bring the passport used in the application process on the day of the test.

Foreigners who do not reside in Korea cannot apply for the IELTS on Paper test (IELTS on Computer test is available) Click here for more information

IELTS test fees vary depending on whether on test types. Please refer to the IELTS test fee here: IELTS Test Fee

★Online Booking

Online application: All types of tests can be conveniently applied for 24 hours a day.

1. Preparation: passport (scanned file)

2. Payment method: Credit card or real-time account transfer

3. Application site: https://ielts.idp.com/korea/test-dates

IELTS on Computer

• Guide Download (Web)

• Passport Upload Guide

• Information about test result

IELTS on Paper

• Guide Download (Web)

• Guide Download (Mobile)

IELTS for UKVI

• Guide Download (Web)

• Guide Download (Mobile)
  

★IDP Offline Register Centre

Offline application: Visit the IDP Korea branch (weekdays, 9AM~5PM) and apply on-site (IELTS on Paper only)

• IDP Official Register Centre

In order to provide you with better test services, we are currently operating different registration sites for different test types.

Please check the information below and select the right test for your application.

What to bring to the test: Passport, credit card for online payment

PLEASE NOTE

• Please check the postponement cancellation policy before applying for the test.

• Check the cancellation policy and apply - https://ielts.idp.com/korea/forms/cancel-and-postpone

• You will receive a Payment Confirmation email once your test application is complete. Please read it carefully as it contains important information about the test (test date, time and location).

• On the day of the test, arrive at the designated test centre with the original valid passport used during registration and take the test.
  You will not be allowed to take the test without a valid original passport.

• Please use public transport as car parking/parking discounts are not available.

IELTS Test Locations

• Computer IELTS are conducted six days a week, excluding Mondays.

• Your IELTS on Computer score will be available within 3-5 days of your test date.

• You can find more information on how to access your results in the IOC Result Available Email.

Others

• More on IELTS Test day tips

• IELTS FAQs

• You must be at your designated test centre by 8.15am and you will not be admitted after 8.50am.

• Your exact speaking test time for IELTS on Paper will be sent to you individually by email three days before your test date.

• You may be allocated to a different venue for the speaking test, independent of the venue for the Written test.

• The order of the test is subject to change depending on test day availability.

• Your IELTS on Paper score will be available 13 days after the test date. They will be sent by standard post on the 13th day and you will need to allow up to one week for them to arrive.

It is the test taker's responsibility to confirm the test venue and IDP will not be held responsible for any penalties for failure to do so. Please make sure to check your test venue email after registration is complete.