IELTS in Australia, 2026
IELTS exam fees in Australia
AUD 490 for IELTS Academic or General Training on computer (Sydney and Melbourne), as IDP lists it.
- Academic or General
- AUD 490
- Life Skills
- AUD 390
Test fees
| Test | Fee | Where |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic or General Training, on computer | AUD 490 | IDP Sydney and Melbourne |
| IELTS Life Skills (A1 or B1) | AUD 390 | IDP Sydney |
Test dates
IELTS runs on several dates each month at most locations, so you choose the day when you book. Results for IELTS on computer arrive in 1 to 5 days.
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Questions people ask
How much is the IELTS exam in Australia?
AUD 490 for IELTS Academic or General Training on computer (Sydney and Melbourne).
Is IELTS Academic the same price as General Training?
Yes. Both cost the same.
How soon do I get my results?
In 1 to 5 days for IELTS on computer.
Sources
- 1IELTS Australia (IDP), Sydney test sessionsChecked 12 October 2026.
- 2IELTS Australia (IDP), Melbourne test sessionsChecked 12 October 2026.