Hi Guys, Soon we will be applying to renew my wife's spouse visa, and I was wondering, will she need to retake her English test?? She does speak English fluently but will the test that we did for her first visa not count or not be valid any longer? If she needs, which test will she have to...

Dear good people~ I'm planning to register in university in France. One of the document required is niveau d'anglais equal to B2. I learned English mostly in high school. I never take official English test before so I'm kind of afraid to choose among TOEIC, TOEFL, or IELTS. I want to take the...

Hi. I've passed the latest IELTS English test at A2 as required for extending family/spouse visa and have the test certificate with unique reference number on it. The paper FLR(M) form asks for SELT unique reference number (and other details) if you have ticked YES to passing an English test...

Hi, as part of the Australian Visa application you need to have competent English. IELTS is one of the options and I saw that there are two kind of tests. 1. General 2. Educational Do you know if for the Visa it matters which test is taken?

Hi, I got an invitation for the subclass 189, and am in the process of applying for the visa. I got my spouse's passport, kids passport and everything is ready, except my spouse English test. While filling the visa application, I mentioned my spouse: 1. having functional English 2...

Hi everyone, Im sure this has come up before but I couldn't find a concrete answer. I will be renewing my spouse visa, possibly in September. I was wondering if its possible to reuse the EILTS test I took for the first spouse visa I got. I have an overall score of 8 (C1/C2) in it which is way...

I just wondered, may be a silly question. My wife's English level surpasses that of the minimum requirement of A1 expected to be achieved for the Spouse visa application. I understand that in the future she will be expected to sit another test for ILR so would it not be better for her to sit...

Good Afternoon, My wife came to the UK from Panama on a student Visa back in 2015 and studied at EF school achieving a C1 certificate at the end of her 6-month course that was neither IELTS nor Cambridge exam but just an in-house test that is certified by Southern New Hampshire University...

Hello, please can someone confirm if thts the test that I need for my spouse visa because I wana book one now but Im not sure if its the right one ... is it IELTS life skills A1 ? Thanks in advance for ur replies :)

I am a Russian wife of a UK citizen and we will be applying for our spouse visa in March of this year .. Another sub question -- My husband has been employed since September 8, with his first pay check coming in on October 8. Does this mean that I can submit for the application exactly 6 months...

The UK has revealed that it has been conducting a wide ranging investigation against highly organised gangs of criminals who have been falsifying English language tests for foreign student visa applications. According to Immigration Minister James Brokenshire, some 48,000 students abused the...

Hi! My fiance (Tugrul) and I are planning to apply for his fiance visa in January next year. He is Turkish, currently living in Istanbul. He was born in Germany to turkish parents and lived there until he was 18. Unfortunately at 18, his parents divorced and he moved to Turkey with him mum...

Hello, I have recently got married to a non-EU citizen who is living in European country. I am a British citizen and now I am trying to get my husband to the UK. He has complete KET test and has failed but its just just below the boarderline of weak score for A1.. I need your expert advice if...

Does anyone know any specifics about the content of the speaking and listening test (CEFR A1) please? Any info I find seems to be rather vague. :ranger:I don't think this test is too hard for my fiance but we would like to be confident that he has everything he needs before he goes for it...

Tens of thousands of foreigners from non European Union countries who want to marry Britons will have to learn English and face a test before they get a visa under new rules announced yesterday. (Wed June 09) They will have to demonstrate a basic command of the language in the latest round of...