The IELTS test is an exam form that measures student skills in the English language, such as reading, speaking, writing and listening. There are two types of “academic IELTS” which is dedicated to university admission and graduate studies, and is used for British visa requests, and is required by most of the British universities and institutions. As for the second type, it is known as “General IELTS”, and it is used to immigrate or apply for some professional functions and training and the test is available in two versions: paper and digital. The test result appears within 3 – 5 days in the event of the electronic test, or 13 days for the paper. And on the requirements for the “IELTS” test, according to the British Council in the UAE, it is necessary to have a document
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