Country - Canada
IELTS General Training (International English Language Testing System)
The IELTS General test is one of the most widely accepted language proficiency tests for Canada PR applications. It assesses your ability to communicate in English, focusing on listening, reading, writing, and speaking.
Listening: 30 minutes
Reading: 60 minutes
Writing: 60 minutes
Speaking: 11-14 minutes (interview format)
Scoring: IELTS scores range from 0 to 9, with each band representing different proficiency levels. To meet the Express Entry program requirements, a minimum CLB 7 is typically required, which corresponds to a score of 6.0 in each section.