EXAMINATION DATES 2012

TEST
DATE
DEADLINE
MODULE
PLACE
21/01/2012 SAT 15/12/2011 IELTS GT+A Prague & Brno
18/02/2012 SAT 12/01/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague
31/03/2012 SAT 23/02/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague & Brno
21/04/2012 SAT 15/03/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague
26/05/2012 SAT 19/04/2012   IELTS GT+A Prague & Brno
30/06/2012 SAT 24/05/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague
25/08/2012 SAT 18/07/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague
22/09/2012 SAT 15/08/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague & Brno
27/10/2012 SAT 19/09/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague
17/11/2012 SAT 10/10/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague & Brno
01/12/2012 SAT 24/10/2012 IELTS GT+A Prague

HOW TO REGISTER

Online registration – click here to register for IELTS online. Please do not use any diacritics.

Paper application form – you can download the application form here. Please read the registration conditions.

For successful registration you need to submit the following:

• Filled and signed application form / Online registration
• A proof of payment (see the section “HOW TO PAY”)
• Two identical passport-size photographs (must be taken without glasses)
• A photocopy of your ID

BLOCK ENTRY REGISTRATION

Institutions registering candidates collectively are responsible for the correct and timely registration of their candidates and for paying the fee for them in time. They are also responsible for acquainting their candidates with the terms and conditions of the registration and distributing a timetable for the exam.

HOW TO PAY

The price for an IELTS exam is 4850 CZK.

British Council offers several methods of payment. You are free to choose the one which is most convenient for you. Attach the copy of the document confirming payment (bank document or a postal money order slip) to the filled-in application form and deliver both documents in person or by mail to one of the registration places. If you carry out registration online, you should deliver the document confirming payment in person, by mail or by e-mail to ies.payments@britishcouncil.cz.

Payment by bank transfer – if you use this type of payment method, please state the following information:

• Account holder’s name: British Council, Bredovský dvůr, Politických vězňů 13, 110 00 Praha 1
• Recipient’s account number: 2048040318/2600
• Variable code: according to the centre where you want to take the exam (Prague 9001,  Brno 9007)
• Specific code: state your date of birth in the ‘ddmmyyyy’ format
• In the textbox write candidate’s name and name of the exam.

If you deposit a cash amount to our bank account, the name of the candidate and the variable code of the relevant centre (refer above to payment by bank transfer) must be stated on the bank’s certificate on the payment in cash.

Payment in cash – this method of payment is possible in the British Council offices in Prague and Brno.
Payment by a credit card – this method of payment is possible in the British Council offices in Prague and Brno.
Payment by postal money order – you can get pre-filled-in postal money orders upon request at the centre where you register for the exam. Please state your date of birth in the ‘ddmmyyyy’ format as the specific code. Check whether your specific code is also properly filled-in on the postal money order slip, too. Keep this slip in a safe place.

REFUND OF EXAMINATION FEE

Refund policy for IELTS

A registered candidate can withdraw from the examination provided that he/she informs the IELTS administrator 5 weeks prior to the examination.
Transfers between sessions are possible only in case of illness.
If a candidate is ill on the day of the test and provides a valid medical certificate to the IELTS administrator (no later than 5 working days after the test), he/she will be entitled to a free transfer to the next IELTS session.
Candidates who were ill (with a valid medical certificate) on the date of the exam and do not wish to be transfered to another session can get back 75% of the test fee.
If a candidate fails to show up for the test or does not provide a valid medical certificate, he/she is not entitled to any refund at all.
A completed Request on Refund form must be submitted to Examinations Services at the British Council in Prague or Brno no later than 5 working days after the test date.