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Is IELTS validity one year or two years for Germany?

14 Aug 2026 · Answered by Deepak Kumar · 1 min read
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IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date for Germany.

Both universities and German student visa authorities typically require your IELTS score to be within this two-year period when you apply and enroll.

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