In Pakistan, you can pay the IELTS fee in PKR. However, the amount you pay can fluctuate based on dollar rates internationally.
IELTS Academic and General Training Test Fee 2024
- IELTS (Academic and General Training) on computer test fee: 60900 PKR
- IELTS (Academic and General Training) on paper test fee: 67700Y PKR
- IELTS for UKVI (Academic and General Training) on computer fee: 55350 PKR
- IELTS FOR UKVI (Academic and General Training) on paper fee: 588850 PKR
Note: Please make sure that you confirm the fee from the official IELTS website as well. Because, the fee structures are subject to minor changes from time to time.
How to Pay IELTS Fee in Pakistan?
You can pay the fee online through your bank account if you have applied online. If you have applied offline, you can pay your fee in cash through any of IELTS IDP registered branches.
How to appear for IELTS Free Test 2024
A free familiarization test is offered at the IELTS location. However, this test is a sample of the real IELTS test so you can familiarize yourself with the test and practice accordingly. You will get to know of your scores in reading and listening sections. The writing and speaking sections are marked by a proper examiner so you will not get those points. However, you will be completing the test in the same format and time as the original test.
Other than this free test option, there are no other ways to get a free IELTS. If you need to have a proper report to show somewhere, you will have to pay and sit the IELTS.
On Paper VS Computer IELTS
The on-computer IELTS is cheaper as compared to the on-paper IELTS. If you are looking forward to cutting down your test costs, the on-computer test may be a better option.
You must also know the difference between a paper and a computer exam. The overall pattern of both tests is the same. The difference comes with the means of solving the test. Some people may find it vary difficult to use the computer for solving the test. There still maybe others who are more confident with solving the test digitally.
You have to make sure that you are comfortable with digital testing formats. It is better to solve a mock on paper and on computer test to see what you are comfortable with.
Remember! The IELTS is quite a costly exam. You have to make sure that you are taking it at the right time, and with optimal preparation. You can take more than one attempt. Now the one-skill retake option is also there. However, try to get to your required scores within one or two tries. You need to make sure that you are utilizing your time and money efficiently