Prepare for your IELTS test

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Prepare for your IELTS test with a range of free resources from the British Council. Below you’ll find videos and online lessons, as well as preparation books, free courses and workshops. Choose the preparation materials that suit you and start getting ready for your IELTS test today.

IELTS preparation materials and FREE Webinars with English teachers.

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Free IELTS Practice Tests

Take advantage of our free practice tests to get the IELTS score you need. If you prefer to practice offline, download the tests, blank answer sheets, transcripts and answers from the introductory pages.

IELTS for UKVI and IELTS for UKVI Life Skills practice tests

Discover our preparation materials and free practice tests for IELTS for Visas and Immigration (UKVI).

Free IELTS preparation apps from the British Council

No matter where and when you want to prepare for your IELTS test - with our free preparation apps you can do it anywhere, anytime!

IELTS books

Books we recommend to help you prepare for your IELTS test.

Free IELTS Video Tutorials

Prepare for the IELTS Speaking test with our videos.