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Expired Ielts 2017 will accept for citizenship?

abbas.pasha

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Sep 17, 2016
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Hi Folks,

any one can confirm
Expired Ielts 2017 will accept for citizenship?
Yes you can re use the IELTS that you submitted during the PR process even though now it is expired.

https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/application-forms-guides/guide-0002-application-canadian-citizenship-under-subsection-5-1-adults-18-years-older.html#Step4

Results from a third-party language test

NOTE:
If you did the test in the past for immigration or citizenship purposes, we will accept the results even if it has expired.

  1. Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program General Test (CELPIP-G) or the CELPIP-General LS (listening and speaking).
    • If you took the test after April 1, 2014, you must have a score of level 4 or higher in listening and speaking.
    • If you took the test before April 1, 2014, you must have a score of 2H or higher (i.e., 3L, 3H, 4L, 4H, 5L, or 5H) in listening and speaking.
  2. International English Language Testing System (IELTS), General Training. You must have a score of:
    • 4.0 or higher in speaking and
    • 4.5 or higher in listening. (Note: If the test was done before November 28, 2008, we will accept a level 4 or higher)