Everything you need to know about IELTS computer based!
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is the world’s most widely recognized English proficiency test and accepted by universities worldwide.
You can take an IELTS test on paper or a computer at one of the official test centers in Kuwait.
Either way, you will be taking exactly the same IELTS test, with the same test content and structure. The only difference is that you can choose to type your answers or write them on paper – whichever suits you best.
IELTS on the computer – You will answer the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections on a computer at one of our official test centers. The Speaking test will be with a trained IELTS Examiner, either in-person or via a high definition video call.
With computer-delivered IELTS, you will now have more test dates to choose from – and computer-delivered results will be available in 3-5 days.
IELTS on paper – If you choose this option, you will write the answers to the Listening, Reading, and Writing sections on paper.
The Speaking test will be conducted with a trained IELTS Examiner, either in-person or via a high definition video call.
Your results will be available after 13 calendar days from the test date.
Tests available
| Test type | Fee | Booking link |
| IELTS Academic | ||
| Paper-based | KWD 85 | Book now |
| Computer-delivered | KWD 88 | Book now |
| IELTS General Training | ||
| Paper-based | KWD 85 | Book now |
| Computer-delivered | KWD 88 | Book now |
| UKVI and Life Skills | ||
| IELTS for UKVI | KWD 78 | Book now |
| Life Skills | KWD 60 | Book now |
To book your test you will need to:
- Make sure you have a valid ID- passport or Kuwaiti ID card at hand. Please note you will have to present the same passport or Kuwaiti ID Card that you use for registration on test day. Different, invalid, or expired passport or Kuwaiti ID card will not be accepted, and you will not be allowed to sit the test. Please note that candidates under 18 years of age have to supply written consent by a parent or guardian in order to apply for a test place.’
- Download and read our Information for Candidates, which contains important information about the test format, the question types, and the test results. Please note that IELTS is not recommended for test-takers under the age of 16.
Canceling your IELTS test
If you cancel your IELTS test up to five weeks before the test date, you will receive a refund minus an administration fee of 25% of the test fee.
Please note that refunds can take four to six weeks to process.
IELTS Test Transfer and Refund Form
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