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The following is the list of English language tests that have been assessed as meeting the Home Office’s requirements from 20 November 2013 English language test Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity Documents required with application Contact details Cambridge English: Key (also known as Key English Test) Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL) A1 A2 B1 Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level A1 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass OR Pass with Merit And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass with Distinction And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional No expiry For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible) For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number). Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridg eenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridg eenglish.org/find-a- centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.camb ridgeenglish.org/foru ms/21185926 1
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The following is the list of English language tests that have been assessed as meeting the Home Office’s requirements from 20 November 2013
English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with application
Contact details
Cambridge English: Key (also known as Key English Test)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
A1 A2 B1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level A1 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass OR Pass with Merit And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass with Distinction And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number).
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Preliminary (also known as Preliminary English Test)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
A2 B1 B2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level A2 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass OR Pass with Merit And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass with Distinction And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: First (also known as First Certificate in English)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B1 B2 C1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level B1 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass at Grade B OR Pass at Grade C And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass at Grade A And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Advanced (also known as Certificate in Advanced English)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B2 C1 C2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level B2 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass at Grade B OR Pass at Grade C And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass at Grade A And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Proficiency (also known as Certificate of Proficiency in English)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
C1 C2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level C1 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass at Grade A OR Pass at Grade B OR Pass at Grade C And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Business Preliminary (also known as Business English Certificate Preliminary)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
A2 B1 B2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level A2 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass OR Pass with Merit And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass with Distinction And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Business Vantage (also known as Business English Certificate Vantage)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B1 B2 C1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level B1 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass at Grade B OR Pass at Grade C And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass at Grade A And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Business Higher (also known as Business English Certificate Higher)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B2 C1 C2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Level B2 And: Listening – Weak Speaking – Weak Reading – Weak Writing – Weak Pass at Grade B OR Pass at Grade C And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline Pass at Grade A And: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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Cambridge English Legal (also known as International Legal English Certificate)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B2 C1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: B2 Pass And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline C1 Pass OR C1 Pass with Merit And: Listening – Good Speaking – Good Reading – Good Writing – Good
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge English: Financial (also known as International Certificate in Financial English)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B2 C1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: B2 Pass And: Listening – Borderline Speaking – Borderline Reading – Borderline Writing – Borderline C1 Pass OR C1 Pass with Merit And: Listening – Good Speaking – Good Reading – Good Writing – Good
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of results, Candidate ID number and Candidate's secret number (applicants should provide Statement of Entry if possible)
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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ESOL Skills for Life Entry 1
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
A1 Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Reading – Pass Writing – Pass Speaking & Listening – Pass For Speaking & Listening: • Speak to Communicate –
Borderline • Listen and Respond –
Borderline • Engage in Discussion –
Borderline
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of Results for each component (reading, writing, speaking, listening), Name of test centre
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
ESOL Skills for Life Entry 2
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
A2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Reading – Pass Writing – Pass Speaking & Listening – Pass For Speaking & Listening: • Speak to Communicate –
Borderline • Listen and Respond –
Borderline • Engage in Discussion –
Borderline
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of Results for each component (reading, writing, speaking, listening), Name of test centre
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
ESOL Skills for Life Entry 3
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Reading – Pass Writing – Pass Speaking & Listening – Pass For Speaking & Listening: • Speak to Communicate –
Borderline • Listen and Respond –
Borderline • Engage in Discussion –
Borderline
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of Results for each component (reading, writing, speaking, listening), Name of test centre
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
ESOL Skills for Life Level 1
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B2
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Reading – Pass Writing – Pass Speaking & Listening – Pass For Speaking & Listening: • Speak to Communicate –
Borderline • Listen and Respond –
Borderline • Engage in Discussion –
Borderline
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of Results for each component (reading, writing, speaking, listening), Name of test centre
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
ESOL Skills for Life Level 2
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
C1
Refer to the “Result” on your Statement of Results: Reading – Pass Writing – Pass Speaking & Listening – Pass For Speaking & Listening: • Speak to Communicate –
Borderline • Listen and Respond –
Borderline • Engage in Discussion –
Borderline
No expiry
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Statement of Results for each component (reading, writing, speaking, listening), Name of test centre
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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BULATS Online (certificated version) Only tests taken with Certifying BULATS Agents: http://www.bulats.org/certificated-bulats/certificated-bulats-online
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
A1 A2 B1 B2
Refer to the score on your test report form: Reading – 10 Listening – 10 Speaking – CEFR A1 Writing – CEFR A1 Reading – 20 Listening – 20 Speaking – CEFR A2 Writing – CEFR A2 Reading – 40 Listening – 40 Speaking – CEFR B1 Writing – CEFR B1 Reading – 60 Listening – 60 Speaking – CEFR B2 Writing – CEFR B2
2 years For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Certificate, Test report form for each component (reading, writing, speaking, listening), Name of test centre, Country where test was taken
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Cambridge English Language Assessment Website: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/ List of test centres: http://www.cambridgeenglish.org/find-a-centre/ For help and further information visit: https://support.cambridgeenglish.org/forums/21185926
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
BULATS Online (certificated version) Only tests taken with Certifying BULATS Agents: http://www.bulats.org/certificated-bulats/certificated-bulats-online
C1 C2
Reading – 75 Listening – 75 Speaking – CEFR C1 Writing – CEFR C1 Reading – 90 Listening – 90 Speaking – CEFR C2 Writing – CEFR C2
IELTS (Academic and General Training)
Cambridge English Language Assessment (previously known as Cambridge ESOL)
B1
Refer to the band scores on your test report form: Listening – 4.0 Speaking – 4.0 Reading – 4.0 Writing – 4.0
2 years For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Test report form
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: no documents required (Scores must be verified using the Cambridge
Website: www.ielts.org List of test centres: http://www.ielts.org/test_centre_search/search_results.aspx General Enquiries British Council Bridgewater House 58 Whitworth Street
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
IELTS (Academic and General Training)
B2 C1 C2
Listening – 5.5 Speaking – 5.5 Reading – 5.5 Writing – 5.5 Listening – 7.0 Speaking – 7.0 Reading – 7.0 Writing – 7.0 Listening – 8.5 Speaking – 8.5 Reading – 8.5 Writing – 8.5
English online system using name, date of birth and passport number)
Manchester, M1 6BB United Kingdom Tel: +44 161 957 7755 Fax: +44 161 957 7762 Email: [email protected] Website : www.britishcouncil.org General Enquiries IDP Education Australia Level 8 535 Bourke Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia Tel: +61 3 9612 4400 - Fax: +61 3 9614 0578 Email:[email protected]:www.idp.com
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge IGCSE English as a First Language
(Syllabus 0500 & 0522)
Cambridge International Examinations
B1
B2
Reading – G
Writing – G
Speaking and Listening:
Speaking - Grade F (0522) or 3 (0500)
Listening - Grade F (0522) or 3 (0500)
Reading – Grade E
Writing – Grade E
Speaking and Listening:
Speaking – Grade D (0522) or 2 (0500)
Listening – Grade D (0522) or 2 (0500)
No expiry
Certificate
Supplementary Certifying Statement with breakdown of component grades
Website: www.cie.org.uk
1 Hills Rd
Cambridge
CB12EU
Tel: 01223 553554
Fax: 01223 553558
Email: [email protected]
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language
(Syllabus 0510 & 0511)
Cambridge International Examinations
A2 B1 B2
Reading and Writing:
Reading – Grade G
Writing – Grade G
Oral (Speaking) – Grade G
(0511) or 5 (0510)
Listening – Grade G
Reading and Writing:
Reading – Grade E
Writing – Grade E
Oral (Speaking) – Grade E
(0511) or 3 (0510)
Listening – Grade D
Reading and Writing:
Reading – Grade D
Writing – Grade D
No expiry
Certificate
Supplementary Certifying Statement with breakdown of component grades
Website: www.cie.org.uk
1 Hills Rd
Cambridge
CB12EU
Tel: 01223 553554
Fax: 01223 553558
Email: [email protected]
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language
(Syllabus 0510 & 0511)
Oral (Speaking) – Grade C
(0511) or 2 (0510)
Listening – Grade A
City & Guilds International Speaking and Listening IESOL Diploma at A1 level
City & Guilds A1 (spouse/ partner)
Listening: ‘Pass’ Speaking: ‘Pass’
No expiry
One of the following document combinations: (1) ‘International Speaking and Listening IESOL Diploma’ certificate OR (2) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL Listening (A1)* certificate.
Customer Relations City & Guilds 1 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DD Candidates: 00 44 844 5430033 Centres: 00 44 844 5430000 Fax: 00 44 207 2942413 [email protected]
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www.cityandguildsenglish.com
Notes - The ‘International Speaking and Listening IESOL Diploma at A1 level’ is made up of the A1 level ISESOL and IESOL Listening (A1) qualifications - *The IESOL Listening (A1) certificate is issued on completion of the International English Listening for Speakers of Other Languages at A1 level qualification - The IESOL Listening (A1) certificate together with the ISESOL certificate at A1 level can be accepted instead of the International Speaking and Listening IESOL Diploma at A1 level certificate City & Guilds International ESOL (IESOL) Diploma
City & Guilds A1 (spouse/ partner)
Listening: ‘Pass’ Speaking: ‘Pass’ Note: The grade for the ‘Listening’ skill is shown on the IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
No expiry
For tests booked or taken before 6 April 2013 by Points-Based System applicants, and for all spouse and partner applicants:
One of the following document combinations:
(1) IESOL Diploma
Customer Relations City & Guilds 1 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DD Candidates: 00 44 844 5430033 Centres: 00 44 844 5430000
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English language test
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Documents required with Contact details application
City & Guilds International ESOL (IESOL) Diploma
certificate plus IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
Or
(2) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL certificate plus IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
Or
(3) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
For tests booked and taken online on or after 6 April 2013 by Points-Based System applicants:
One of the following
Fax: 00 44 207 2942413 [email protected] www.cityandguildsenglish.com
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English language test
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City & Guilds International ESOL (IESOL) Diploma
document combinations
(1) IESOL Diploma certificate
Or
(2) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL certificate
Notes - The IESOL Diploma (A1 level) is made up of the IESOL and ISESOL qualifications together
- The IESOL certificate together with the ISESOL certificate at A1 level can be accepted instead of the IESOL Diploma (A1 level) certificate
- The applicant must be able to demonstrate a Speaking and Listening qualification to A1 level. It does not matter if the candidate
has failed a Reading and/or Writing examination.
City & Guilds International ESOL (IESOL) Diploma
City & Guilds A1 (all other categories)
Listening: ‘Pass’ Speaking: ‘Pass’ Reading: ‘Pass’ Writing: ‘Pass’
No expiry
For tests booked or taken before 6 April 2013:
One of the following
Customer Relations City & Guilds 1 Giltspur Street London EC1A 9DD
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English language test
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City & Guilds International ESOL (IESOL) Diploma
A2 B1 B2 C1 C2
Note: The grades for the ‘Listening’, ‘Reading’ and ‘Writing’ skills are shown on the IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
document combinations:
(1) IESOL Diploma certificate plus IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
Or
(2) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL certificate plus IESOL notification of candidate results sheet
For tests other than A1 booked and taken online on or after 6 April 2013:
One of the following document combinations:
(1) IESOL Diploma
Candidates: 00 44 844 5430033 Centres: 00 44 844 5430000 Fax: 00 44 207 2942413 [email protected] www.cityandguildsenglish.com
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English language test
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City & Guilds International ESOL (IESOL) Diploma
certificate
Or
(2) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL certificate
For A1 (all other categories) tests booked and taken online on or after 6 April 2013:
(1) IESOL Diploma certificate
Or
(2) ISESOL certificate plus IESOL certificate plus Notification of candidate results sheet
Notes - The IESOL Diploma at the required level is made up of the IESOL and ISESOL qualifications together of the required level
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En isgl h language test
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Documents required with application
Contact details
- The IESOL certificate together with the ISESOL certificate at the required level can be accepted instead of the IESOL Diploma certificate.
TOEIC
ETS Educational Testing Service
A1 A2 B1 B2
Listening - 60 Speaking - 50 (Spouses & Partners) Listening - 110 Reading - 115 Speaking - 90 Writing - 70 Listening - 275 Reading - 275 Speaking - 120 Writing – 120 (For Naturalisation / Settlement: only Listening and Speaking required) Listening - 400 Reading - 385 Speaking - 160 Writing - 150
2 years
Score report
TOEIC Services UK Office - ETS Global UK, North London Business Park Building 3 Oakleigh Road South London N11 1GN Phone: +44 (0) 203 640 7699 Fax:+44 (0) 871 978 7521 Email: [email protected] For TOEIC in the UK and Europe: www.toeictest.co.uk www.etsglobal.org For TOEIC in the rest of the world www.ets.org/toeic (Under ‘Find your
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TOEIC
C1
Listening - 490 Reading - 455 Speaking - 180 Writing – 180
local TOEIC representative’)
TOEFL iBT Test
ETS Educational Testing Service
A1- B1 B1 B2 C1
(Internet Based Test - iBT) Listening - 9 Speaking - 5 (Spouses & Partners) Reading - 4 Listening - 9 Speaking - 16 Writing - 13 Listening - 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17 Listening – 22 Reading - 24
2 years
For tests taken before 6 April 2013: Score report
For tests taken on or after 6 April 2013: View Scores Document print out from the applicant's online account with ETS TOEFL, showing the applicant's unique reference number
UK Office TOEFL Services ETS Global UK North London Business Park Building 3 Office 126 Oakleigh Road South London N11 1GN Phone: +44 (0) 203 640 7699 Fax:+44 (0) 871 978 7521 Email: [email protected] Head Office TOEFL Services Educational Testing
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Speaking - 25 Writing – 24
Service PO Box 6151 Princeton NJ 08541-6151 USA Tel: +1 609 771 7100 Fax: +1 610 290 8972 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ets.org/toefl/register www.toeflgoanywhere.org
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
Pearson
A1 A2
Listening – 24 Reading – 24 Writing – 24 Speaking – 24 Listening – 24 Reading – 24 Writing – 24 Speaking – 24
2 years
Print-out of online score report. Applicants must also make their scores available for the Home Office to view on the Pearson on line verification system. Pearson does not issue
For information on the content of the test, test centres, test dates and to register please visit: www.pearsonpte.com/testme For further
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Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
B1 B2 C1 C2
Listening – 36 Reading – 36 Writing – 36 Speaking – 36 Listening - 51 Reading - 51 Writing - 51 Speaking - 51 Listening – 67 Reading – 67 Writing – 67 Speaking – 67 Listening – 80 Reading – 80 Writing – 80 Speaking – 80
paper certificates. information on taking PTE Academic for a UK visa application please visit: www.pearsonpte.com/ukbaapplications Customer Service: UK, Europe, Middle East and Africa Telephone (Toll): +44 (0) 161-855-7431 East Asia, South Asia, South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand Telephone (Toll): +603-8314-9652 North and South America
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Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Telephone: United States / Canada 1-800-901-0229 Other countries (Toll) +1-952-681-3872
Entry Level Certificate in ESOL Skills for Life
Trinity College London
A1 A2 B1
Entry level 1 Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing - pass Entry level 2 Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing – pass Entry Level 3 Reading - pass Listening - pass
For UK immigration purposes, the tests are valid for 2 years only
For tests taken before 1 July 2013: Summary slip and certificate
For tests taken on or after 1 July 2013: Certificate which must show the candidate's name, qualification, date of award and the candidate Trinity ID
Trinity College London 89 Albert Embankment LONDON SE1 7TP Tel: 020 7820 6100 Fax: 020 7820 6161 Email: [email protected] www.trinitycollege.co.uk
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Speaking - pass Writing – pass
Level 1 Certificate in ESOL Skills for life
Trinity College London
B2
Level 1 Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing – pass
For UK immigration purposes, the tests are valid for 2 years only
For tests taken before 1 July 2013: Summary slip and certificate
For tests taken on or after 1 July 2013: Certificate which must show the candidate's name, qualification, date of award and the candidate Trinity ID
Trinity College London 89 Albert Embankment LONDON SE1 7TP Tel: 020 7820 6100 Fax: 020 7820 6161 Email: [email protected] www.trinitycollege.co.uk
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Level 2 Certificate in ESOL Skills for life
Trinity College London
C1
Level 2 Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing – pass
For UK immigration purposes, the tests are valid for 2 years only
For tests taken before 1 July 2013: Summary slip and certificate
For tests taken on or after 1 July 2013: Certificate which must show the candidate's name, qualification, date of award and the candidate Trinity ID
Trinity College London 89 Albert Embankment LONDON SE1 7TP Tel: 020 7820 6100 Fax: 020 7820 6161 Email: [email protected] www.trinitycollege.co.uk
Integrated Skills in English
Trinity College London
A2
ISE0 Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing - pass
For UK immigration purposes, the tests
For tests taken before 1 July 2013: Summary slip and certificate
Trinity College London 89 Albert Embankment LONDON SE1 7TP
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English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with Contact details application
Integrated Skills in English
B1 B2 C1 C2
ISEI Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing – pass ISEII Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing - pass ISEIII Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing – pass ISEIV Reading - pass Listening - pass Speaking - pass Writing – pass
are valid for 2 years only
For tests taken on or after 1 July 2013: Certificate which must show the candidate's name, qualification, date of award and the candidate Trinity ID
Tel: 020 7820 6100 Fax: 020 7820 6161 Email: [email protected] www.trinitycollege.co.uk
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35
English language test
Awarded by Level Minimum grade required Test validity
Documents required with application
Contact details
Graded Examinations in Spoken English
Trinity College London
A1 A2 B1
GESE Grade 2 pass in speaking and listening (Spouses & Partners) GESE Grade 3 or above Pass in speaking and listening GESE Grade 5 or above Pass in speaking and listening
For UK immigration purposes, the tests are valid for 2 years only
Certificate Trinity College London 89 Albert Embankment LONDON SE1 7TP Tel: 020 7820 6100 Fax: 020 7820 6161 Email: [email protected] www.trinitycollege.co.uk
