hamsafar610 said:
thank you mahharauf, i havent submitted my IELTS yet as thy asked me now n i just appeared in this test in july 2009, can u gime any suport of ur statement from canadian official websites or from somewhre, as i m very confused abt this issue, thankyou once again for ur first reply
Test score equivalency chart (applications received or test reports dated after November 28, 2008)
Level Points Test results for each ability
(per ability)
Listening Reading Writing Speaking
(General (General
training) training)
High First official 7.5 - 9.0 6.5 - 9.0 6.5 - 9.0 6.5 - 9.0
language: 4
(CLB/SLC
8- 12)
Second official
language: 2
Moderate First and 5.5 - 7.0 5.0 – 6.0 5.5 - 6.0 5.5 - 6.0
second official
(CLB/SLC 6- 7)
language
2
Basic First and 4.5 – 5.0 3.5 – 4.5 4.0 – 5.0 4.0 – 5.0
second official
(CLB/SLC 4- 5)
language
1 (to a
maximum of 2)
No proficiency First and Less than 4.5 Less than 3.5 Less than 4.0 Less than 4.0
second official
(CLB/SLC 1- 3)
language 0
Note: Visa officers should also assess applications and test reports which pre-date November 28, 2008,
against the above correlation table if it is to the applicants advantage, i.e., resulting in more points
for language proficiency.
