Planning to sit for an IELTS test? The 2023 schedule for the IELTS on paper tests has now been announced. Book ahead and get a head start on your preparation.
Whether it’s the IELTS Academic, General Training or UKVI test, you need time to prepare. IELTS experts typically recommend around 6-8 weeks’ preparation for the exam.
By booking ahead, you’re giving yourself the best chance of preparing and thus securing a higher band score. Scroll down and choose a date/time that suits you.
January test dates
Saturday, 7 January 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 14 January 2023, Academic only
Thursday, 19 January 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 28 January 2023, Academic only
February test dates
Saturday, 4 February 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 11 February 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 16 February 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 25 February 2023, Academic and General Training
March test dates
Thursday, 2 March 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 11 March 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 18 March 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 25 March 2023, Academic and General Training
April test dates
Saturday, 1 April 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 15 April 2023, Academic only
Thursday, 20 April 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 29 April 2023, Academic and General Training
May test dates
Saturday, 6 May 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 11 May 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 20 May 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 27 May 2023, Academic and General Training
June test dates
Saturday, 3 June 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 10 June 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 15 June 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 24 June 2023, Academic and General Training
July test dates
Thursday, 6 July 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 15 July 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 22 July 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 29 July 2023, Academic and General Training
August test dates
Saturday, 5 August 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 10 August 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 19 August 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 26 August 2023, Academic and General Training
September test dates
Saturday, 2 September 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 9 September 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 14 September 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 23 September 2023, Academic and General Training
October test dates
Saturday, 7 October 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 12 October 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 21 October 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 28 October 2023, Academic and General Training
November test dates
Saturday, 4 November 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 9 November 2023, Academic and General Training
Saturday, 18 November 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 25 November 2023, Academic and General Training
December test dates
Saturday, 2 December 2023, Academic and General Training
Thursday, 7 December 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 9 December 2023, Academic only
Saturday, 16 December 2023, Academic and General Training