2026 Test Dates
IELTS on Computer Test Delivery:
- Fast results: Receive your results in under 5 days; typically 1-2 days
- Late booking: Book your test up to 48 hours before test day
- More test dates: Access more frequent test dates
- One Skill Retake: Only available with IELTS on computer, you can retake just one part of test – Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
To learn more about IELTS on Computer, please view our familiarisation test(https://takeielts.britishcouncil.org/take-ielts/prepare/free-ielts-english-practice-tests/ielts-on-computer/familiarisation-test(Opens in a new tab/window)) and video tutorials(https://takeielts.britishcouncil.org/take-ielts/prepare/free-ielts-english-practice-tests/ielts-on-computer/how-it-works(Opens in a new tab/window))."
For all enquiries please contact ielts@ihbristol.com.
Booking deadline information
The latest you can book a computer-based IELTS exam is 2 calendar days before the session date.
The latest you can book a computer video call speaking (VCS) IELTS exam is 4 calendar days before the session date.
Payment deadline
For computer-based exams, you must pay for your exam within 3 days of booking, and at least 48 hours before the test, or your registration will be cancelled.
For computer-based video call speaking exams, you must pay for your exam within 3 days of booking, and at least 96 hours before the test, or your registration will be cancelled.
| Exam | Date | Closing Date | Results Released | Details |
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| IELTS on computer - Thursday 5 November 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 5 November 2026 Speaking: 5 November 2026 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 10/11/2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 10 November 2026 Speaking:10 November 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer VCS - Tuesday 10 November 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 10 November 2026 Video Call Speaking: 10 November 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer - Saturday 14 November 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 14 November 2026 Speaking: 14 November 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer - Thursday 19 November 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 19 November 2026 Speaking: 19 November 2026 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 24/11/2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 24 November 2026 Speaking:24 November 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer VCS - Tuesday 24 November 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 24 November 2026 Video Call Speaking: 24 November 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer - Saturday 28 November 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 28 November 2026 Speaking: 28 November 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer - Thursday 3 December 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 3 December 2026 Speaking: 3 December 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer - Saturday 12 December 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 12 December 2026 Speaking: 12 December 2026 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 12/12/2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 12 December 2026 Speaking:12 December 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer - Thursday 17 December 2026 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 17 December 2026 Speaking: 17 December 2026 |
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| IELTS on computer VCS - Thursday 07 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 07 January 2027 Video Call Speaking: 07 January 2027 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 07/01/2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 07 January 2027 Speaking:07 January 2027 |
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| IELTS on computer - Saturday 16 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 16 January 2027 Speaking: 16 January 2027 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 16 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 16 January 2027 Speaking:16 January 2027 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 23 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 23 January 2027 Speaking:23 January 2027 |
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| IELTS on computer - Saturday 23 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 23 January 2027 Speaking: 23 January 2027 |
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| IELTS exam on computer - writing on paper 30 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Writing on paper. Listening, Reading and Writing: 30 January 2027 Speaking:30 January 2027 |
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| IELTS on computer - Saturday 30 January 2027 |
IELTS computer-based exam. Listening, Reading and Writing: 30 January 2027 Speaking: 30 January 2027 |