IELTS centres listed in Syria
IDP's Syria finder lists the two Damascus venues below for IELTS Academic and General Training on computer. Its Damascus session list showed no dates for any test type on 14 October 2026. We give venue names, not addresses.
| City | Venue | Provider | Dates on 14 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damascus | Aurelia - Riser Hub Testing Center | IDP | None published |
| Damascus | Aurelia for Student Services (IDP IELTS Syria office) | IDP | None published |
Nearest centres outside Syria
The British Council's Syria page sends candidates to its centres in Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey and Iraq. Our guides list the cities: IELTS test centres in Lebanon (Beirut, Koura and Mount Lebanon), Jordan (mainly Amman and Irbid) and Iraq (including Erbil and Sulaymaniyah). In Turkey the British Council lists 24 cities and IDP has a centre in Gaziantep.
If you travel, book the test first and check visa or entry rules on the destination government's own website. Fees are compared in IELTS exam fee in Syria.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there an IELTS test centre in Syria?+
IDP lists two in Damascus, but neither showed bookable dates on 14 October 2026.
Is there a British Council IELTS centre in Syria?+
No. The British Council says it does not currently offer IELTS in Syria.
Can I take IELTS in Aleppo or Homs?+
No. The only Syrian venues listed were in Damascus.
Where do candidates from Syria take IELTS?+
The British Council points to its centres in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt.
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