- Fee (British Council)
- TZS 902,000
- IELTS for UKVI
- TZS 968,000
- Test centre
- Dar es Salaam
- Results
- 1–5 days
IELTS fees in Tanzania
| Test | Fee at British Council Tanzania |
|---|---|
| IELTS on computer (Academic or General Training) | TZS 902,000 |
| IELTS for UKVI on computer | TZS 968,000 |
| IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 | TZS 641,000 |
| Extra Test Report Form | TZS 25,000 per copy |
BandLadder pricing in TZS for Tanzania
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| Plan | Access | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sprint Pass | 7 days | TZS 14,964.66 |
| Quick Pass | 15 days | TZS 23,961.45 |
| Boost | 30 days | TZS 41,955.03 |
| Professional | 60 days | TZS 68,945.40 |
| Professional | 90 days | TZS 89,937.91 |
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Practice IELTS Academic →Test centre and results
The British Council runs IELTS on computer at its official test centre in Dar es Salaam. Its results page says computer results can be previewed one to five calendar days after the test, and its computer page says typically one to two days.
The band each destination needs
| Route | IELTS | PTE equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom: Skilled Worker, degree-level study | IELTS for UKVI 5.5 each (B2) | PTE Academic UKVI 59 each |
| Australia: Competent English (skilled visa eligibility) | IELTS 6.0 each | PTE 47 / 48 / 51 / 54 (L/R/W/S) |
| Australia: Proficient English (+10 points) | IELTS 7.0 each | PTE 58 / 59 / 69 / 76 |
| Canada: Express Entry CLB 7 | IELTS General 6.0 each | PTE Core L60 · R60 · W69 · S68 |
Australia's Proficient English (IELTS 7.0 each) adds 10 points and Superior (8.0 each) adds 20, achieved within three years of the visa application. Canada accepts only IELTS General Training for Express Entry, and the result must be under two years old. UK universities usually ask 6.0 to 6.5 for undergraduate and 6.5 to 7.0 for postgraduate study.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the IELTS fee in Tanzania in 2026?+
TZS 902,000 for IELTS on computer at the British Council, TZS 968,000 for IELTS for UKVI and TZS 641,000 for Life Skills B1.
Where can I take IELTS in Tanzania?+
At the British Council's official test centre in Dar es Salaam.
How long do IELTS results take in Tanzania?+
One to five calendar days on computer, typically one to two, per the British Council.
Is PTE available in Tanzania?+
Yes. Pearson lists one centre, in Dar es Salaam, at USD 305 for PTE Academic.
Official sources
Reviewed 30 September 2026. This guide helps you plan test preparation; check the current rules for your own program.
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