Take an IELTS test in or nearby Colombo
Are you preparing to take an IELTS test in or nearby Colombo, Sri Lanka? You can find all the IELTS test dates and test locations here on admissiontestportal.com. Click on "Check availability" to access all available IELTS exams in Colombo and register to save your spot within a couple of minutes.
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British Council Colombo
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2026 | Academic | January 30, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 17, 2026 | General Training | January 30, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 18, 2026 | Academic | January 31, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 18, 2026 | General Training | January 31, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 19, 2026 | General Training | February 01, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS |
British Council Colombo (UKVI test location)
This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2026 | UKVI General Training | January 30, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| January 17, 2026 | UKVI Academic | January 30, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| January 19, 2026 | UKVI General Training | February 01, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| January 19, 2026 | UKVI Academic | February 01, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| January 23, 2026 | UKVI General Training | February 05, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS |
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British Council Colombo - Nations Victory Campus
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2026 | Academic | January 30, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 17, 2026 | General Training | January 30, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 20, 2026 | Academic | February 02, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 20, 2026 | General Training | February 02, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 24, 2026 | General Training | February 06, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS |
British Council - ACBT Kandy - CD IELTS
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2026 | General Training | February 04, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 22, 2026 | Academic | February 04, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 29, 2026 | Academic | February 11, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 29, 2026 | General Training | February 11, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| February 05, 2026 | Academic | February 18, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS |
British Council Kandy
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2026 | Academic | January 30, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 17, 2026 | General Training | January 30, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 19, 2026 | General Training | February 01, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 19, 2026 | Academic | February 01, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS | |
| January 24, 2026 | General Training | February 06, 2026 | LKR 70500 DETAILS |
British Council Kandy (UKVI test location)
This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2026 | UKVI Academic | January 31, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| January 18, 2026 | UKVI General Training | January 31, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| February 01, 2026 | UKVI General Training | February 14, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| February 01, 2026 | UKVI Academic | February 14, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS | |
| February 15, 2026 | UKVI General Training | February 28, 2026 | LKR 78500 DETAILS |
Other test centres in or nearby Colombo
About IELTS in the city of Colombo
There are IELTS test locations in Colombo. The test fee specified for the exam locations above is indicative and can vary depending on test date, test location and test type. Please visit the test location website for most recent information.
Make sure to prepare for the IELTS exam. Make sure you will get a good score on your test by selecting an English language program. Choose a top language school that can advance you to your intended English level.
There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 11,500 organisations world-wide.
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