Official Australian IELTS test dates in 2021 and 2022
Updated IELTS test dates for 2021 + 2022
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Computer-delivered IELTS is available up to 3 times a day, 7 days a week. And you get your results in 2-5 days. So, you can do your IELTS test when it suits you. Not sure if IELTS on computer is for you? Read IELTS on computer vs IELTS on paper. Paper-based IELTS tests up to four times a month, the 2021 and 2022 test dates are published below.
What are the 2021 paper-based IELTS test dates?
- February 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in February 2021?
- Saturday, 06 February 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 20 February 2021, Academic only
- Thursday, 25 February 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 27 February 2021, Academic only
- March 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in March 2021?
- Thursday, 04 March 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 13 March 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 20 March 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 27 March 2021, Academic and General Training
- April 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in April 2021?
- Saturday, 10 April 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 17 April 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 24 April 2021, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 29 April 2021, Academic only
- May 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in May 2021?
- Saturday, 08 May 2021, Academic only
- Thursday, 20 May 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 22 May 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 29 May 2021, Academic and General Training
- June 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in June 2021?
- Saturday, 05 June 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 12 June 2021, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 17 June 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 19 June 2021, Academic and General Training
- July 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in July 2021?
- Thursday, 01 July 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 10 July 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 17 July 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 24 July 2021, Academic and General Training
- August 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in August 2021?
- Saturday, 07 August 2021, Academic only
- Thursday, 12 August 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 21 August 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 28 August 2021, Academic only
- September 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in September 2021?
- Saturday, 04 September 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 11 September 2021, Academic only
- Thursday, 16 September 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 25 September 2021, Academic and General Training
- October 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in October 2021?
- Saturday, 09 October 2021, Academic only
- Thursday, 14 October 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 23 October 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 30 October 2021, Academic and General Training
- November 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in November 2021?
- Saturday, 06 November 2021, Academic only
- Thursday, 11 November 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 20 November 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 27 November 2021, Academic only
- December 2021
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What are the IELTS test dates in December 2021?
- Thursday, 02 December 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 04 December 2021, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 11 December 2021, Academic only
- Saturday, 18 December 2021, Academic and General Training
What are the 2022 paper-based IELTS test dates?
- January 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in January 2022?
- Saturday, 08 January 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 15 January 2022, Academic only
- Thursday, 20 January 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 29 January 2022, Academic and General Training
- February 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in February 2022?
- Saturday, 05 February 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 12 February 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 17 February 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 26 February 2022, Academic only
- March 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in March 2022?
- Thursday, 03 March 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 12 March 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 19 March 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 26 March 2022, Academic and General Training
- April 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in April 2022?
- Saturday, 09 April 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 21 April 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 23 April 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 30 April 2022, Academic only
- May 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in May 2022?
- Saturday, 07 May 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 12 May 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 21 May 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 28 May 2022, Academic and General Training
- June 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in June 2022?
- Saturday, 04 June 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 11 June 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 16 June 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 25 June 2022, Academic and General Training
- July 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in July 2022?
- Thursday, 07 July 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 09 July 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 16 July 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 23 July 2022, Academic and General Training
- August 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in August 2022?
- Saturday, 06 August 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 11 August 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 20 August 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 27 August 2022, Academic only
- September 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in September 2022?
- Saturday, 03 September 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 10 September 2022, Academic only
- Thursday, 15 September 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 24 September 2022, Academic and General Training
- October 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in October 2022?
- Saturday, 08 October 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 13 October 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 22 October 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 29 October 2022, Academic and General Training
- November 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in November 2022?
- Saturday, 05 November 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 10 November 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 19 November 2022, Academic and General Training
- Saturday, 26 November 2022, Academic only
- December 2022
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What are the IELTS test dates in December 2022?
- Saturday, 03 December 2022, Academic and General Training
- Thursday, 08 December 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 10 December 2022, Academic only
- Saturday, 17 December 2022, Academic and General Training
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Full list of Official Australian IELTS test dates for 2021
See the dates for all available IELTS tests in Australia for 2021
Test Date |
Academic |
General Training |
| 9 January 2021 | Available | No test |
| 16 January 2021 | Available | Available |
| 21 January 2021 | Available | Available |
| 23 January 2021 | Available | No test |
| 6 February 2021 | Available | No test |
| 20 February 2021 | Available | Available |
| 25 February 2021 | Available | No test |
| 27 February 2021 | Available | Available |
| 4 March 2021 | Available | Available |
| 13 March 2021 | Available | No test |
| 20 March 2021 | Available | Available |
| 27 March 2021 | Available | No test |
| 10 April 2021 | Available | Available |
| 17 April 2021 | Available | No test |
| 24 April 2021 | Available | No test |
| 29 April 2021 | Available | Available |
| 8 May 2021 | Available | Available |
| 20 May 2021 | Available | No test |
| 22 May 2021 | Available | Available |
| 29 May 2021 | Available | No test |
| 5 June 2021 | Available | Available |
| 12 June 2021 | Available | No test |
| 17 June 2021 | Available | Available |
| 19 June 2021 | Available | No test |
| 1 July 2021 | Available | Available |
| 10 July 2021 | Available | No test |
| 17 July 2021 | Available | Available |
| 24 July 2021 | Available | No test |
| 7 August 2021 | Available | Available |
| 12 August 2021 | Available | No test |
| 21 August 2021 | Available | No test |
| 28 August 2021 | Available | Available |
| 4 September 2021 | Available | No test |
| 11 September 2021 | Available | Available |
| 16 September 2021 | Available | Available |
| 25 September 2021 | Available | No test |
| 9 October 2021 | Available | Available |
| 14 October 2021 | Available | Available |
| 23 October 2021 | Available | No test |
| 30 October 2021 | Available | No test |
| 6 November 2021 | Available | Available |
| 11 November 2021 | Available | No test |
| 20 November 2021 | Available | No test |
| 27 November 2021 | Available | Available |
| 2 December 2021 | Available | Available |
| 4 December 2021 | Available | No test |
| 11 December 2021 | Available | Available |
| 18 December 2021 | Available | No test |
Please note: These dates may not be available at all test centres. To see actual availability, find a test centre near you.
Full list of Official Australian IELTS test dates for 2022
See the dates for all available IELTS tests in Australia for 2022
| Test Date | Academic | General Training |
| 8 January 2022 | Available | Available |
| 15 January 2022 | Available | No test |
| 20 January 2022 | Available | No test |
| 29 January 2022 | Available | Available |
| 5 February 2022 | Available | Available |
| 12 February 2022 | Available | Available |
| 17 February 2022 | Available | Available |
| 26 February 2022 | Available | No test |
| 3 March 2022 | Available | No test |
| 12 March 2022 | Available | Available |
| 19 March 2022 | Available | No test |
| 26 March 2022 | Available | Available |
| 9 April 2022 | Available | Available |
| 21 April 2022 | Available | No test |
| 23 April 2022 | Available | Available |
| 30 April 2022 | Available | No test |
| 7 May 2022 | Available | Available |
| 12 May 2022 | Available | Available |
| 21 May 2022 | Available | No test |
| 28 May 2022 | Available | Available |
| 4 June 2022 | Available | No test |
| 11 June 2022 | Available | Available |
| 16 June 2022 | Available | No test |
| 25 June 2022 | Available | Available |
| 7 July 2022 | Available | No test |
| 9 July 2022 | Available | Available |
| 16 July 2022 | Available | No test |
| 23 July 2022 | Available | Available |
| 6 August 2022 | Available | Available |
| 11 August 2022 | Available | Available |
| 20 August 2022 | Available | Available |
| 27 August 2022 | Available | No test |
| 3 September 2022 | Available | Available |
| 10 September 2022 | Available | No test |
| 15 September 2022 | Available | No test |
| 24 September 2022 | Available | Available |
| 8 October 2022 | Available | Available |
| 13 October 2022 | Available | No test |
| 22 October 2022 | Available | No test |
| 29 October 2022 | Available | Available |
| 5 November 2022 | Available | Available |
| 10 November 2022 | Available | Available |
| 19 November 2022 | Available | Available |
| 26 November 2022 | Available | No test |
| 3 December 2022 | Available | Available |
| 8 December 2022 | Available | No test |
| 10 December 2022 | Available | No test |
| 17 December 2022 | Available | Available |
Please note: These dates may not be available at all test centres. To see actual availability, find a test centre near you.
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