To register for an IELTS test, you need to submit your application form at least one week before the test date. The testing centre will confirm your IELTS test date and time. The listening, reading and writing components of the test are all taken on the same day. The speaking component can take place up to seven days before or after this date. If your speaking test is scheduled for a different day, the testing centre will let you know in advance.

November 2015
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, November 7 Monday, November 2
Saturday, November 14 Monday, November 9
Saturday, November 21 Monday, November 16
December 2015
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, December 5 Monday, November 30
Saturday, December 12 Monday, December 7
January 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, January 9 Friday, January 1
Saturday, January 23 Friday, January 15
Saturday, January 30 Friday, January 22
February 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, February 13 Friday, February 5
Saturday, February 20 Friday, February 12
Saturday, February 27 Friday, February 19
March 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, March 5 Friday, February 26
Saturday, March 12 Friday, March 4
Saturday, March 19 Friday, March 11
April 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, April 2 Friday, March 25
Saturday, April 16 Friday, April 8
Saturday, April 30 Friday, April 22
May 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, May 7 Friday, April 29
Saturday, May 21 Friday, May 13
Saturday, May 28 Friday, May 20
June 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, June 4 Friday, May 27
Saturday, June 18 Friday, June 10
July 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, July 9 Friday, July 1
August 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, August 27 Friday, August 19
September 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, September 10 Friday, September 2
Saturday, September 24 Friday, September 16
October 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, October 8 Friday, September 30
Saturday, October 22 Friday, October 14
Saturday, October 29 Friday, October 21
November 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, November 5 Friday, October 28
Saturday, November 19 Friday, November 11
Saturday, November 26 Friday, November 18
December 2016
Test date Registration Deadline
Saturday, December 3 Friday, November 25
Saturday, December 10 Friday, December 2