You can take your test at one of our official test centres on paper or on a computer. All you need is a valid identification document and a bank card if you want to pay online.

You can also take IELTS Online (IELTS Academic only) from the comfort of your home or any private space with a stable internet connection.

Tests we offer  Fee Available test dates
IELTS Academic and General Training - in centre (paper or computer) 1,110 RON Book now
IELTS Academic Online 1,110 RON Book now
IELTS for UK Visas and Immigration (Academic and General Training) - in centre (paper or computer)  1,212 RON Book now
IELTS for UKVI Life Skills (A1 and B1) - in centre 915 RON Book now

What does the fee include? Our IELTS test fee includes exclusive preparation materials, free practice tests and much more.

What you need:

1. A valid identification document. When you register, you’ll need to upload a scan of your ID. It must be valid at the time of booking and on the test day.   

2. A bank card. Pay for your test with your Visa or Mastercard debit/credit card directly on the registration platform.

If you experience any issue with online payment, please contact contact@britishcouncil.ro.

Important registration information for IELTS on paper

If you’re not officially a resident in Romania, you will not be able to sit an IELTS on paper test. However, you can still take the test on computer, so please do choose that option.

Already booked an IELTS on Paper test and you do not hold Romanian nationality?

You will need to provide proof of residence by email at least three days before your test date unless you are a passport holder of an EU/EEA/Switzerland country. Passport holders from these countries are entitled to freedom of movement within the European Union and are not required to provide proof of residency.

Acceptable proof of residence includes:

  • Local Residence Permit 
  • A valid Student Visa (stating purpose, length of visa, and expiry date) stamped in the passport.
  • A valid Work Permit (2 documents):

Visa (stating status and expiry) stamped in the passport.

Work Permit card (showing expiry date).

After you have booked your test 

You will receive emails confirming:

  • the start time of your test and the venue address
  • your Speaking Test date
  • your access to IELTS Ready Premium.

More information about the test 

Download and read our Information for Candidates to learn everything you need to know about the format, the different exam components and test results.