TOEFL vs IELTS

[soie76]

Hi,
I have given a TOEFL exam in Aug 2011 and now that I want to apply for immigration I have been told that I have to give IELTS too as TOEFL is not accepted for immigration? Is that true? I wish I had known it before so I could have given IELTS instead.

 

[siddharth_pharma84]

yup ielts general as tofel score are not acceptable for immigration purpose

 

[luckymystery]

Hi,
I have given a TOEFL exam in Aug 2011 and now that I want to apply for immigration I have been told that I have to give IELTS too as TOEFL is not accepted for immigration? Is that true? I wish I had known it before so I could have given IELTS instead.

Check this link to know what tests are acceptable by CIC.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/language-testing.asp

 

[asyousuf]

Hi,
I have given a TOEFL exam in Aug 2011 and now that I want to apply for immigration I have been told that I have to give IELTS too as TOEFL is not accepted for immigration? Is that true? I wish I had known it before so I could have given IELTS instead.

Only IELTS is acceptable

visit below link and try understanding immigration process
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/apply-how.asp

 

[Ismael5]

yup ielts general as tofel score are not acceptable for immigration purpose

perfect

 

[blackmagic]

hi,

TOEFL is required for admission procedure by various universities...while IELTS general module for immigration purposes that is my understanding.....

so IELTS is mandatory...

 

[MaryLee]

The following page provides detailed information about this query

http://immig-canada.blogspot.com/2011/11/toefl-and-celpip-for-canada-immigration.html