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【Important Notice】

IELTS One Skill Retake will be available soon in Japan!

If you have any questions, please contact IDP IELTS Customer Supportexternal icon.


IELTS One Skill Retake helps you show your full potential!


To help you feel confident going into your IELTS test, we’ve developed IELTS One Skill Retake. You can now retake any one component of the test; Listening, Reading, Writing or Speaking without redoing all four sections.

Where is IELTS One Skill Retake available?

IELTS One Skill Retake is currently only available if you sat IELTS on computer at eligible IELTS test centres. It's coming soon to test centres in Japan.

Who accepts IELTS One Skill Retake?

IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted* by universities, professional bodies and the Australian Department of Home Affairsexternal icon for most visa subclasses. Click here to find out which organisations accept your IELTS One Skill Retake test scores.

* Always check the website of the organisation you intend to apply to for more information about eligibility requirements.

Who is eligible to take IELTS One Skill Retake?

You're eligible to book IELTS One Skill Retake after you have recently completed a full test on computer and received your IELTS test score, from an eligible test centre. You must book your IELTS One Skill Retake within 60 days of your original test date.

*IELTS One Skill Retake will be available soon in Japan!


Check the FAQ section below for more information about IELTS One Skill Retake.



"I was ecstatic when my friend told me about IELTS One Skill Retake... I am very lucky to be one of the pioneering people to have this opportunity. One Skill Retake is a game-changer"

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IELTS One Skill Retake - Frequently asked questions

What is IELTS One Skill Retake (OSR)?

IELTS One Skill Retake allows you to retake one of the four skills (Listening, Reading, Writing, or Speaking) if you need to improve in just one area. We know most test takers get the scores they need first time, but if you feel you haven’t performed to your best in one area, IELTS One Skill Retake can help you get back on track. IELTS One Skill Retake is currently only available if you sat IELTS on computer at eligible IELTS test centres. It's coming soon to the test centres in Japan.

Why IELTS One Skill Retake?