Fees · verified July 2026

IELTS Exam Fees by Country (2026)

There is no single global IELTS price — the fee is set locally by the British Council and IDP and changes over time. Below is the current standard fee for major markets, with a page for each country covering every test type and how to confirm your exact cost.

IELTS standard exam fee by country, 2026, with approximate US dollar equivalent
Country	Standard fee	Approx. USD
India	₹19,000	~US$225
Bangladesh	৳24,950–28,500	~US$210
Pakistan	₨71,320–71,920	~US$255
Nigeria	₦299,000	~US$195
UAE	AED 1,470	~US$400
Australia	A$490	~US$320
Nepal	NPR 33,000–36,000	~US$250
Vietnam	₫4,750,000	~US$190
Canada	C$335–361	~US$255
UK	£155–220	~US$200–280
Sri Lanka	LKR 65,000–77,000	~US$240
Indonesia	Rp 3,150,000–3,490,000	~US$210
Saudi Arabia	SAR 1,636	~US$435
Philippines	PHP 13,660	~US$240
Uzbekistan	UZS 2,664,000	~US$205
Egypt	EGP 10,200 (computer) / EGP 11,220 (Writing on paper)	~US$200
China	¥2,170 (Academic & General Training)	~US$300
Japan	¥27,500 (Academic & General Training, 10% tax included)	~US$180
South Korea	KRW 321,000–347,000	~US$235–250
Thailand	THB 8,210	~US$245
Malaysia	RM 930 (British Council) – RM 960 (IDP)	~US$230
Turkey	TL 10,500	~US$225
United States	US$280–US$340 (varies by test centre)	~US$280–340
Germany	€276	~US$300
Qatar	QAR 1,390	~US$380
Oman	OMR 106	~US$275
Singapore	S$454	~US$355
Italy	€290	~US$315
Kuwait	KWD 106	~US$345
Bahrain	BHD 149	~US$395
Jordan	JOD 199	~US$280
Ghana	GHS 3,720	~US$355
Kenya	KES 41,580	~US$320
New Zealand	NZ$490	~US$295

Standard = IELTS Academic or General Training. Figures verified July 2026; fees change (some markets adjust with exchange rates), so confirm on the official booking page before you pay. USD figures are approximate.

Full fee breakdown by country

Full fee breakdown by country

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