Book your exam online and access our free preparation materials today.
When you book an IELTS test with the British Council, you also get included in your test fee:
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Exclusive, free access to our popular online preparation course 'Road to IELTS Last Minute course', which includes 100 interactive activities, 9 video tutorials and two IELTS Academic practice tests for each of the four skills
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Five extra Test Report Forms for free that we send free of charge to institutions you’re applying to (e.g. immigration offices, universities etc.)
Choose how to take your IELTS test and book online
You can take your test at one of our official test centres on paper or on a computer. All you need is a valid identification document and a bank card if you want to pay online.
| Test type | Fee | Available test dates |
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| IELTS Academic - paper or computer | Almaty and Nur-Sultan |
KZT 64,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS General Training - paper or computer | Almaty and Nur-Sultan |
KZT 64,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic - paper | Aktau |
KZT 80,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic - paper | Atyrau |
KZT 80,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic - paper | Taraz |
KZT 75,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic - paper | Shymkent |
KZT 75,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic and General Training - computer | Shymkent |
KZT 65,000 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic for UKVI - paper or computer | Almaty and Nur-Sultan |
KZT 76,800 | Find a test date |
| IELTS General Training for UKVI - paper or computer | Almaty and Nur-Sultan |
KZT 76,800 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Life Skills (A1 and B1) | Almaty and Nur-Sultan |
KZT 73,450 | Find a test date |
What you need to book
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A valid identification document. When you register, you’ll need to upload a scan of your ID. It must be valid at the time of booking and on the test day. IELTS is not recommended for anyone under 16.
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A bank card. You can pay through our online booking system or in cash at an ICICI bank or through Demand Draft. Find out more about how to pay.
After you have booked your test
You will receive emails confirming:
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the start time of your test and the venue address
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your Speaking Test date
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your access to the free online preparation courses: Road to IELTS Last Minute Version and IELTS WordReady.
More information about the test
Download and read our Information for Candidates to learn everything you need to know about the format, the different exam components and test results.
IELTS terms and conditions
Read the terms and conditions for taking IELTS with the British Council.