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Ulan Bator
792 km

British Council - ESP Foundation

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British Council - ESP Foundation (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.

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Jet school of English - JET Track

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British Council - English Academy of MUST

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Tomsk
1444 km

BKC/IH Tomsk

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Yakutsk
1474 km

BKC/IH Yakutsk

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Hohhot
1601 km

British Council / Inner Mongolia Normal University

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    Great news! On 31 July 2025, the IELTS Partners,British Council, IDP Education, and Cambridge University Press & Assessment, signed a new three-year agreement with Australia’s Department of Home Affairs. This secures IELTS’s recognition for visa and migration use, reaffirming it as a trusted option for anyone aiming to live, study, or work in Australia.
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    Frequently asked questions about IELTS in New York

    How much does the IELTS exam cost in New York?

    The IELTS test in New York costs USD 300. Please note that you may need to make extra costs such as transportation or accomodation if you need to travel to a city to take IELTS. See our article on IELTS costs how to save money on your IELTS test.

    How can I apply for IELTS in New York?

    First make sure that you apply for the right type of IELTS. The IELTS exam is offered as Academic or a General Training variant. The Academic variant is for studying abroad and the General Training if you want to migrate to an English-speaking country and work there, or if you plan to attend a secondary school. Applying for all variants of IELTS in New York can be done by following this link to the official IELTS registration website .

    Is IELTS for UKVI available for people from New York?

    If you plan to study or work in the United Kingdom, you need IELTS for UKVI. The UK Home Office has authorized the Secure English language exams (SELT) IELTS for UKVI Academic and General Training and IELTS Life Skills for visa applications to the UK coming from New York. Read more on the different types of IELTS in our article.

    Which test center in New York is the best to take the IELTS exam?

    There is no "best test center" in New York , all of them are equally good. The IELTS test is a standardized test that is conducted in exactly the same way on different locations. So, it doesn't really matter which test center you will go, you will always get the same high quality experience. Go directly to test centers in New York to find a test centers that is most convenient for you.

    When will IELTS exams start in New York?

    IELTS exams in New York are conducted through the whole year. You can find all dates for IELTS exams in New York on the official IELTS registration website.