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Your health and safety is our primary concern and we have a number of established measures in place to ensure that Trinity SELT tests take place in a COVID -secure environment

B1 English test - CEFR

B1 CEFR / ESOL ENTRY LEVEL 3 ENGLISH EXAM FOR SETTLEMENT / ILR

What is B1 English language test?

The B1 English test is suitable for British Settlement, Naturalisation, Spouse visa applications and also to extend spouse visas. The Level A2 English test is only suitable for Spouse/Partner visas and visa extension. Book your CEFR A1, A2 & B1 English test today. Click here to book exams. British Life Skills provides you with SELT exams approved on the Home office list of qualified providers.
You can book for one of two approved examinations measured by the common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
1) Trinity College London
OR
2) Life Skills Test (IELTS Consortium)

GESE Grade 3 = A2 test​

A2 – GESE Grade 3 for Further Leave to Remain :

Visa extension, Spouse/Partner visa extension, Family life as a parent (Parent of a dependant)

  • 7 minutes speaking & listening test
  • Provisional test result are emailed the day after the test
  • Certificate received within 7 days*
  • Video Preparation material included

GESE Grade 5 = B1 test​

B1 – GESE Grade 5 for Indefinite Leave to Remain – ILR

(Settlement/Permanent Residency), British Citizenship (Naturalisation)

  • 10 minutes speaking & listening test
  • Provisional test result are emailed the day after the test
  • Certificate received within 7 days*
  • Video Preparation material included

Secure English Language Test

a1 and a2

Also provided are the appropriate learning materials to prepare for your B1 English test which is listed as SELT (Secure English Language Test).
Trinity’s secure exams test English at the specific level required by UKVI. –  Find out more

Call us on: 0333 1234 460

B1 English test booking for Citizenship

The exams taken are verbal exams, only in Speaking and Listening. The tests are only available to be taken at these 15 locations; London Hammersmith, London Blackfriars, London Kings Cross, Stratford, Croydon London, Belfast, Birmingham, Manchester,Cardiff, Leeds, Preston Lancashire, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Peterborough and Portsmouth

Tests taken in these 15 SELT centres are suitable for UKVI applications worldwide.
The certificate received is the required English test for citizenship B1 CEFR

Have you prepared for your SELT exam?
Do you know what will happen during the exam?
When you book your test, you will receive full access to the British Life Skills members training area which is available online. You will be able to prepare and learn more about the test. You will also be able to view past exam questions and have access to English grammar lessons on video.
Book your B1 or A2  test at one of the UK centres listed below.
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  • TIME of EXAM


Trinity Exam - £150
Preparation - £70
Total payment = £220 Includes Exam and online video training/preparation, exam retake and secure delivery of certificate.

We only accept one of the following ID's which you must register with when filling out the form And bring with you on the exam day.

  1. Valid Passport
  2. Biometric Card
  3. Valid European ID
  4. Immigration Status Document
  5. Travel Document

The exam times are not guaranteed.
If you want your exam in the morning it will be between 9am and 12:15pm
In the afternoon it will be between 1:15pm and 4:30pm.
There will be a specific time for you between these periods for you to attend your exam.
We will send you an email to confirm once you book for the test. CEFR B1 English test for citizenship
Trinity SELT B1 English test Rated 4.5/5
based on 4579 customer reviews
£220
Available Product description:
B1 English test CEFR Exam for Indefinite Leave/British Citizenship B1 English test centre - SELT College B1 English test.
Customer reviews: Easy test just speaking -
by Ellie,
April 1, 2016 3/
5stars Speaking and listening English test for naturalisation it. expensive test but what can you do -
by Lucas,
March 25, 2015 4/
5stars Level B1 English test for British citizenship.


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0333 1234 460

E-mail: exam@britishlifeskills.com

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Saturday 9:30am - 3:30pm Sunday - Closed

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