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Language Tests for Canadian Immigration | IELTS & CELPIP

Updated on May 1, 2025 by canadian immigration experts

Language Test for Canada Immigration Paths | CELPIP or IELTS?

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Who Must Take a Language Test?

IRCC-Approved Language Tests (2025 List)

IELTS

   (CELPIP) – General Test score equivalency chart

CLB LevelReadingWritingListeningSpeaking
1010101010
99999
88888
77777
66666
55555
44444

(IELTS) – General Training – Test score equivalency chart

CLB LevelReadingWritingListeningSpeaking
1087.58.57.5
97787
86.56.57.56.5
76666
655.55.55.5
54555
43.544.54

 (TEF Canada) Test score equivalency chart

 
CLB LevelReadingWritingListeningSpeaking
10263-300393-450316-360393-450
9248-262371-392298-315371-392
8233-247349-370280-297349-370
7207-232310-348249-279310-348
6181-206271-309217-248271-309
5151-180226-270181-216226-270
4121-150181-225145-180181-225

  (TCF Canada) Test score equivalency chart

 
CLB LevelReadingWritingListeningSpeaking
10 and above549-69916-20549-69916-20
9524-54814-15523-54814-15
8499-52312-13503-52212-13
7453-49810-11458-50210-11
6406-4527-9398-4577-9
5375-4056369-3976
4342-3744-5331-3684-5
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