Take IELTS in Israel with one of our trusted partners:
- International House Trust Assessment (Tel-Aviv)
- Yeda Plus (Haifa)
IELTS is the world’s most popular English language test. It evaluates all four English skills — Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking and reflects how you’ll use English to study, work and live in an English-speaking environment.
Why should you choose IELTS?
- Unmatched preparation support – We provide more preparation than any other test provider through our IELTS Ready offer. Receive free access to IELTS Ready Premium when you book IELTS with the British Council.
- Trusted and transparent – IELTS is accepted by 12,500 organisations (including governments, academic institutions, and employers) in over 140 countries.
- Convenient and flexible – Choose between IELTS on paper or IELTS on computer. Test dates are scheduled throughout the year, letting you pick a date and location that suits you.
- One Skill Retake – When you take IELTS on computer with the British Council you also have access to the One Skill Retake option, meaning you can retake a specific section of the test, rather than the entire test.
- Fast results – You’ll never wait more than two weeks for your IELTS test results. If you take IELTS on computer, your results will typically arrive within two days!
Which IELTS tests can I book in Israel?
- IELTS (Academic and General Training)
- IELTS for UK Visas and Immigration (Academic and General Training)
- IELTS for UKVI Life Skills (A1 and B1)
Make sure to check which test you need with the organisations you are applying to. If you need a visa for working or studying in the UK you may need to take IELTS for UKVI or IELTS for UKVI Life Skills.
Important registration information for IELTS on paper
If you’re not officially a resident in Israel, 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 Isreali nationality?
- If you booked your test before 16 January 2025, you will not need to show proof of residence.
- If you booked your test after 16 January 2025, you will need to show proof of residence by email at least three days before your test date.