{"id":4048,"date":"2025-08-13T19:46:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ieltspolska.pl\/?p=4048"},"modified":"2025-08-13T19:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:52:07","slug":"working-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ieltspolska.pl\/en\/working-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Working in the UK: When is IELTS required and what score do you need?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Date of last update: 13.08.2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re planning to move to the United Kingdom for educational or professional purposes, you\u2019ll need to prove your English language proficiency. One of the most commonly accepted tests is the IELTS (International English Language Testing System). However, it\u2019s important to note that there are different versions of the test \u2013 the standard IELTS and IELTS for UKVI \u2013 and not all of them are suitable for every situation. Before registering for the IELTS exam, the first step is to determine which version is required in your specific case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Working in the UK \u2013 When is IELTS for UKVI required?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. When is the standard IELTS sufficient?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What IELTS scores are required for working in the UK?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Working in the UK \u2013 When is IELTS for UKVI required?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    IELTS for UKVI (either Academic or General Training) is a version of the test approved by the UK Home Office as a Secure English Language Test (SELT)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    You are required to take this test if:<\/p>\n\n\n\n