IELTS fees in Greece by provider
The British Council printed these fees on its Greek booking page and UKVI page; IDP's EUR 250 was on every session in its Greek date finder.
| Test | British Council | IDP (EPIQ Assessment) |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic or General Training on computer | EUR 250 | EUR 250 |
| IELTS Academic Online (at home) | EUR 250 | Not listed |
| IELTS for UKVI (Academic or General Training) | EUR 272 (Athens) | Not offered |
| IELTS for UKVI Life Skills A1 or B1 | EUR 205 (Athens) | Not offered |
How to pay
The British Council in Greece takes Visa or Mastercard debit and credit cards online, either when you book or later in the candidate area of its registration system (book a test). IDP asks for a passport scan and a credit card (IDP Greece). Both offer One Skill Retake after a computer test (One Skill Retake).
IELTS Online needs a passport, a private room and your own computer, and you must be 18 or over; the British Council says immigration authorities do not accept it (IELTS Online in Greece).
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Cancellation, transfer and refund rules
IDP's Greek rules give 75% back if you cancel 15 or more days before the test and nothing within 14 days; transfers are free 15 or more days ahead and cost up to 25% within 5 to 14 days. The British Council's global terms work the same way for standard IELTS, and IELTS for UKVI follows the UKVI policy.
PTE Academic costs EUR 235 in Greece (PTE fee in Greece). Take a free IELTS mock test before paying.
| When you ask | Transfer | Cancel |
|---|---|---|
| 15 or more days before | Free | 75% refund |
| 5 to 14 days before | Allowed, fee up to 25% of the test fee | No refund |
| Within 4 days | Not allowed (treated as a cancellation) | No refund |
Frequently asked questions
How much does IELTS cost in Greece in 2026?+
EUR 250 for IELTS Academic or General Training on computer with the British Council and IDP on 14 October 2026. IELTS Academic Online also costs EUR 250.
How much is IELTS for UKVI in Greece?+
EUR 272 with the British Council in Athens. Life Skills A1 or B1 costs EUR 205.
How do I pay the IELTS fee in Greece?+
With the British Council, by Visa or Mastercard online. IDP asks for a credit card.
Is PTE cheaper than IELTS in Greece?+
Yes. PTE Academic costs EUR 235, EUR 15 less than IELTS.
Can I get a refund on IELTS in Greece?+
75% if you cancel 15 or more days before the test, and nothing within 14 days.
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Verified against the linked official sources on 14 October 2026. Rules change: confirm on the official page before you book or apply.
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