영국 비자 발급을 위한 IELTS for UKVI 시험 (UK Visas and Immigration)

IELTS for UKVI 시험은 영국 비자이민국(United Kingdom Visas and Immigration, UKVI)이 인정하는 영어능력 증빙서류로, 영국에서의 유학, 취업, 이민을 준비하는 분들에게 필요한 시험입니다. 

UKVI가 요구하는 시험:

시험 종류 응시료
지필/컴퓨터 IELTS for UKVI 359,000원
IELTS for UKVI Life Skills A1 and B1 289,000원

영국 비자·이민청(UKVI)은 추가적인 보안 절차가 갖추어진 IELTS for UKVI 공식시험센터에서 직접 응시하고 받은 시험 성적만 허용합니다. 

주한영국문화원은 서울에서 IELTS for UKVI 시험을 운영하고 있으며, edm IELTS 어학원과 주한영국문화원 시험장에서 응시할 수 있습니다.

일반 IELTS와 IELTS for UKVI 시험 간의 차이가 있나요?

두 시험의 유형, 내용, 난이도 및 채점 방식은 모두 동일합니다. 다만, IELTS for UKVI 시험을 응시한 수험자의 성적표에는 영국 비자·이민청(UKVI)이 요구하는 인정한 공식시험센터에서 응시를 했다는 기록을 위한 정보가 추가적으로 기재됩니다.

영국 비자 취득을 위해 필요한 점수는 몇 점인가요?

다양한 목적에 맞춘 비자에 따라 필요한 점수는 다릅니다. 더 많은 정보는 아래 링크를 참고하십시오.

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  • CEFR A1 등급을 요구하는 비자의 경우, IELTS for UKVI Life Skills A1 test (Listening and Speaking)에서 Pass를 받아야합니다.
  • CEFR A2 등급을 요구하는 비자의 경우, IELTS for UKVI Life Skills A2 test (Listening and Speaking)에서 Pass를 받아야합니다. 해당 시험은 시험센터 운영 여부에 따라 일부 국가에서만 응시할 수 있습니다.
  • CEFR B1 등급을 요구하는 비자의 경우, IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 test (Listening and Speaking)에서 Pass를 받아야합니다.
  • CEFR B1 등급을 요구하는 비자의 경우, IELTS for UKVI 시험의 모든 과목(Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking)에서 최소 4.0을 받아야합니다. 
  • CEFR B2 등급을 요구하는 비자의 경우, IELTS for UKVI 시험의 모든 과목(Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking)에서 최소 5.5를 받아야합니다. 
  • CEFR C1 등급을 요구하는 비자의 경우, IELTS for UKVI 시험의 모든 과목(Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking)에서 최소 7.0을 받아야합니다. 

영국 정부에서는 위와 같은 점수 기준을 제시하고 있습니다. IELTS 점수 체계에 대한 더 많은 정보와 시험을 대비할 수 있는 방법을 알아보세요. 

자세한 비자 종류와 IELTS 요구 점수 알아보기

Information shared on this web page is collated from the government website and is correct at the time of publication. To confirm your requirements, please refer to the government website or your receiving organisation.

Student visa

Below degree level

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum of 4.0 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: Student visa overview

Degree level or above

  • Minimum CEFR level required: Equivalent to B2
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS or IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components

GOV.UK: Student visa overview

Graduate visa

No requirement

Innovator Founder visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B2
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: High Potential Individual visa overview

British citizenship

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: British citizenship overview

Family route

Indefinite leave to remain (UK family)

Family visa 

  • Minimum CEFR level required: A1 (first application), A2 (when extending permission to stay), B1 (for settlement)
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills A2 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: Family visa (extension) overview


    Ancestry visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1 (for settlement)
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: Family visa (extension) overview

Indefinite leave to remain

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: Indefinite leave to remain overview

Health and Care Worker visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B2 (B1 for those already on the route before 8 January 2026 and merely extending existing permission to stay)
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: Health and Care Worker visa overview

Innovator Founder visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B2
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: Innovator Founder visa overview

International Sportsperson visa

Minister of Religion visa (T2)

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B2
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: Minister of Religion visa (T2) overview

Representative of an Overseas Business visa

Skilled Worker visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B2 (B1 for those already on the route before 8 January 2026 and merely extending existing permission to stay)
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum score of 5.5 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: Skilled Worker visa overview

    Scale-up Worker visa
  • Minimum CEFR level required: B2 (B1 for those already on the route before 8 January 2026 and merely extending existing permission to stay)
  • Components: Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI – Must achieve a minimum score of 5.5 in each of the four components
  • GOV.UK: Scale-up Worker visa overview

Global Talent visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1 (for settlement only)
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: Global Talent visa overview

 

Domestic Workers visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1 (for settlement only)
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: Overseas Domestic Workers visa overview

 

Hong Kong British Nationals (Overseas) visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1 (for settlement only)
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: British Nationals Overseas visa overview

 

Private Life visa

  • Minimum CEFR level required: B1 (for settlement only)
  • Components: Listening and Speaking
  • Test and minimum scores required: IELTS for UKVI Life Skills B1 – Pass
  • GOV.UK: Private Life visa overview 

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