Registration

IELTS Registration - ALL registrations for IELTS will be conducted at the Centre for English Teaching, the University of Sydney. Registration days are: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Click on the links below for an application form and more information:

• Application Form
• Notice to candidates
• Information for candidates
• Testing centre brochure

Where do I register for IELTS?

The Centre for English Teaching
The University of Sydney
Level 5, Wentworth Building
Corner of Butlin Avenue & City Road
Darlington 2008

Phone: +61 2 9351 9996
Fax: +61 2 9036 7908
Email: ielts@cet.usyd.edu.au

The Centre for English Teaching is approximately a 10 minute walk from Redfern Station and 20 minute bus trip from Central Station. For more information visit the Location section of the website.

When can I apply/register for IELTS?

You can apply for IELTS at the below times:

How can I apply for IELTS?

Applying for IELTS must be done in person. You can not apply on behalf of someone else and no one else is able to apply for you, you are the sole person eligible for registration.

Please bring the following with you:

1. Two recent colour passport photographs (must not be taken with glasses), a close-up of the head and top of shoulders (70-80% of the photo) Click HERE
2. Your current valid passport and a PHOTOCOPY of the personal details page from your current valid passport
3. Application Form
4. Payment - Credit card (Mastercard, Bankcard or Visa - Credit card Authority form), money order or bank cheque (personal cheques and cash are not accepted)
5. Your previous IELTS test details (if applicable).

When will I get confirmation of my test date?

Your test date is mailed to you two or three days before the test. You will receive a registration card with test details. If you have not received the registration card at least three (3) days before your test date, contact the IELTS Officer on +61 2 9036 7938.
You must bring your valid passport and registration card with you on test day.

What if I need to cancel/transfer my test?

Prior to the three week cut-off period, IELTS requirements permit a refund minus a AUD$77 transfer fee. Please download Request for Refund or Test Date form and send to address below.

Within the three week cut-off period, IELTS requirements mean you will be liable to forfeit your test fee unless you are able to provide appropriate medical evidence to support your postponement or cancellation. If you have appropriate medical evidence there is a cost of AUD$77 administration fee and you will need to complete a Request for Refund or Test Date Transfer form and send or fax to:

IELTS Officer
Centre for English Teaching
The University of Sydney
G01 NSW 2006

Fax: +61 2 9036 7908