You can take your test at one of our official test centres on paper or on a computer. You can also take IELTS Online (IELTS Academic only) from the comfort of your home or any private space with a reliable internet connection. All you need is a valid identification document and a bank card if you want to pay online.
| Tests we offer | Fee | Available test dates |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic - in centre (paper or computer) | €270 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic Online | €270 | Find a test date |
| IELTS General Training - in centre (paper or computer) | €270 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Academic for UKVI - in centre (paper or computer) | €291 | Find a test date |
| IELTS General Training for UKVI - in centre (paper or computer) | €291 | Find a test date |
| IELTS Life Skills (A1 and B1) - in centre | €185 | Find a test date |
Please note that the QWERTZ keyboard will be used as a standard.
What does the fee include? Our IELTS test fee includes exclusive preparation materials, free practice tests and much more.
What you need to book
- 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. If you're under 18, your parents will also need to complete the Parent consent for candidates under 18 form. IELTS is not recommended for anyone under 16.
- A bank card. You can pay for your test through our online registration system (by MasterCard/Visa or Klarna). If you are having any difficulties in making an online payment please contact us. Registrations not paid within 24 hours will be cancelled.
Important registration information for IELTS on paper
If you’re not officially a resident in Austria, you will not be able to sit an IELTS on paper test. However, you can still take the test on computer, so please do choose that option.
Already booked an IELTS on Paper test and you do not hold Austrian nationality?
You will need to provide proof of residence by email at least three days before your test date unless you are a passport holder of an EU/EEA/Switzerland country. Passport holders from these countries are entitled to freedom of movement within the European Union and are not required to provide proof of residency.
Acceptable proof of residence includes:
- Local Residence Permit
- A valid Student Visa (stating purpose, length of visa, and expiry date) stamped in the passport.
- A valid Work Permit (2 documents):
Visa (stating status and expiry) stamped in the passport.
Work Permit card (showing expiry date).
After you have booked your test
You will receive emails confirming:
- the start time of your test and the venue address
- your Speaking Test date
- your access to the free online preparation course: IELTS Ready Premium.
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.