IELTS test cities in Tunisia
The cities are named on the British Council's dates page and in the official ielts.org centre finder; session counts come from its booking system, searched up to March 2027. IDP does not operate in Tunisia. We list venue names, not addresses.
| City | Venue | Sessions seen per module | UKVI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunis | British Council Tunis | 42 (Oct 2026 to Mar 2027) | Yes |
| Sfax | English Cultural Center | 3 (to Dec 2026) | No |
| Sousse | EPI | 2 (5 Dec 2026) | No |
| Gabès | Intellect Academy Gabes | 1 (30 Oct 2026) | No |
| Bizerte | InfoPlus | 1 (28 Nov 2026) | No |
Choosing a centre
Outside Tunis the dates are rare, so if you live in Sfax, Sousse, Gabès or Bizerte, check the local date first and fall back to Tunis if it does not fit your deadline. The fee is the same everywhere.
IELTS for UKVI had 13 sessions in Tunis between October 2026 and March 2027 (British Council UKVI page). IELTS Online (Academic only) avoids travel but is not accepted for visas or by the NMC. Payment rules, which are strict in Tunisia, are in IELTS exam fee in Tunisia.
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Frequently asked questions
Which cities in Tunisia have IELTS test centres?+
Tunis, Sfax, Sousse, Gabès and Bizerte, all run by the British Council.
Where can I take IELTS for UKVI in Tunisia?+
In Tunis only.
Is there an IELTS centre in Sfax?+
Yes, at the English Cultural Center, but only three sessions per module were open before the end of 2026.
Does IDP offer IELTS in Tunisia?+
No. IELTS in Tunisia is run only by the British Council.
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