Find out which UKVI score you need for your work visa.
The IELTS test you take - and the score you need - will depend on both your visa requirements and/or the requirements of the institution where you plan to work.
Visa description Minimum CEFR level required Skills IELTS test and minimum scores required.
👉Skilled Worker (formerly known as Tier 2 General work visa) B1 Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking IELTS for UKVI
4.0 overall, and in each of the four skills.
👉Settlement (also known as indefinite leave to remain)
B1 Speaking and Listening IELTS Life Skills B1 - Pass
IELTS for UKVI - 4.0 in Speaking and Listening
👉Citizenship
B1 Speaking and Listening IELTS Life Skills B1 - Pass
IELTS for UKVI - 4.0 in Speaking and Listening
IELTS Test
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Test determines the English Language proficiency of the test-takers in four components: Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
IELTS has two exam patterns:  Academic and General Training.
IELTS Listening, Reading, and Writing components of the IELTS Test are conducted on the same day and takes around 2 hours and 45 minutes.
IELTS Life Skills - B1 Speaking and Listening
IELTS Life Skills is for people who need to prove their English speaking and listening skills at Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) B1 Intermediate Level English.
If you want to stay in the UK and need to take the IELTS Life Skills B1 test, discover preparation materials to help you get there.
The UKVI Life Skills B1 is for those who want to apply for indefinite leave to remain in the UK or citizenship.
Life Skills B1 is a secure English-language test (SELT) accepted by the United Kingdom Visa and Immigration Department as proof of your English-language proficiency. The test looks at your listening and speaking skills in the 22-minute test with an examiner and one other test taker. The second test taker’s performance will not affect your test results.
An IELTS examiner will look at your English speaking and listening skills, and your ability to obtain and convey information, speak to communicate and engage in discussion. There are no band scores with any of the Life Skills tests, your results will be given as a pass or fail.
You will be assessed on your ability to listen and respond to spoken English where you have to obtain and convey basic information and communicate on familiar topics.
The examiner might ask you to describe a topic, give opinions or preferences and justify those, and explain and expand on a topic. You will also be expected to communicate with both the examiner and the other test taker.
Parts of IELTS B1 Speaking & Listening Section
Total Time of Test : 22 minutes
Part 1 : Interview
What's your full name?
Can you Spell your name?
Where do you live?
How long it's been you are living there?
Part 1: Phase 1 a ( Discuss)
Candidate A and B talk to each other about your free time activities for two minutes.
Part 2 : Phase 1b ( Cue Questions)
Each Candidate talks about a topic for one and a half minute . Other Partner has to ask 3 follow up questions from what was said. 7 minutes are allowed for this part , examiner allows one minute to think.
Part 3 : Phase 2a ( Listening)
Two recordings are played
Each Candidate answers 3 questions asked by the examiner.
Time for this section is 5 minutes
Part 4 : Phase 2b ( Roleplay+ Discussion)
Section 1 : Role play ( 2 minutes)
Candidate A and Candidate B plan for holiday together.
Section 2: Discussion ( 4 minutes)
Examiner, Candidate A & Candidate B together talk about a topic
For example: Talk about your free time activities in your childhood compared with your free time activities now.
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