How far in advance can you book a Life in the UK test?

3 days in advance
You need to take the test as part of your application for British citizenship or settlement in the UK. You must book your Life in the UK Test online at least 3 days in advance.

Is Life in the UK test Centre open?

Please be advised that Life in the UK test centres will remain open and will continue to conduct tests with social distancing measures in place. Please check your e-mails for updates and confirmation of your bookings.

How do I pay for Life in the UK test?

There is a fee of £50³ to book a Life in the UK test. You’ll need to pay this using a credit or debit card when you book your test online. If you need to cancel your test, do so at least 3 days before the test date and you’ll get a refund to your card.

How do I know if I passed the Life in the UK test?

If you pass the test The Home Office will use it to check that you’ve passed. If you took your test before 17 December 2019, you’ll have a letter with a ‘test reference ID’ instead of a unique reference number.

How do I pass Life in the UK Test 2021?

To pass the Life in the UK test, you need to answer 18 of the 24 questions correctly. This means the pass rate is 75%. Interestingly, the number of tests taken versus the number passed is also around 75%, i.e., one-quarter of tests taken score less than the required 75% pass mark.

How can I prepare for Life in the UK Test 2021?

To make sure you prepare well, go chapter by chapter of the guidebook. First, read and try to memorise as much as you can. Then, test your knowledge in the best way you can – by answering a test on the chapter. Try our Free Life in the UK chapter tests.

How do I pass Life in the UK test 2021?

Can I apply for ILR without life in UK test?

The Life in the UK Test is mandatory for individuals applying for UK Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR). As well as passing the Life in the UK test, ILR eligibility criteria require you to also have a speaking and listening qualification in English at B1 CEFR level or higher, or equivalent.

Can I apply for ILR without Life in UK test?

Can I get a copy of my Life in the UK certificate?

If the Life in the UK letter is lost or misplaced, it will not be possible to obtain another copy, as stated above. Instead, the Home Office advise the applicant to write a letter addressed to them, explaining that the Life in the UK Pass Notification Letter has been lost.

What happens if I fail my Life in the UK Test?

What happens if I fail my test? Do not worry if you fail the Life in the UK Test as it can be taken as many times as needed to pass. You will need to wait at least seven days before you can take the test again, and you will need to pay the £50 fee again and book a new test session.

How long should you study for the Life in the UK test?

As the pass certificate doesn’t have an expiry date it is possible to take the test anytime. I suggest not leaving it to the last minute as I did! I gave myself 1 month to study for the test which ended up being crammed in 3 days!