About the TOEFL iBT Test
The TOEFL iBT? test is conveniently offered 3 ways: the traditional test at a test center, the TOEFL iBT? Home Edition and the TOEFL iBT? Paper Edition. It's accepted and preferred by institutions worldwide, so you will stand out to admissions officers. The test has 4 sections — Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing — that measure academic English skills the way they're actually used in the classroom.
NEW: The TOEFL? Essentials? Test
The TOEFL? Essentials? test is a new English-proficiency test with a friendly, engaging format and the convenience of testing at home. It measures the 4 core language skills — Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking — using a multistage adaptive design, in about 1 ? hours.

Prepare for Success
Explore official guides, practice tests, sample questions and more, all designed to help you get your best score and prepare for the academic English demands of a university classroom.
Select Your Destination:
- Australia and New Zealand
- Canada
- U.K. and Europe
- United States
Get Where You Want to Go
Where would you like to study? Learn more about how the TOEFL iBT? test can help you get to these popular study destinations.
Australia and New Zealand
The TOEFL iBT test is accepted by 100% of universities and for all migration visas.1
Canada
The TOEFL iBT test is preferred by more than 80% of Canadian graduate programs. And Canadian universities receive more TOEFL iBT scores than all other English tests combined.
U.K. and Europe
The TOEFL iBT test is accepted by 100% of U.K. universities, including the Russell Group?. It’s also accepted by all top European universities with programs in English, and it’s the most preferred test in France and Germany.
United States
The TOEFL iBT test is preferred by 9 out of 10 universities and accepted everywhere. U.S. universities receive more TOEFL iBT scores than all other English tests combined.
Destination Search
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Scores
With the TOEFL iBT test, you'll get fair, unbiased scores that provide an accurate representation of your abilities.
Resources
Get the tools you’ll need for your TOEFL iBT journey. Bulletins, forms, tips for improving your skills and more.
Disability Accommodations
ETS is committed to providing testing accommodations to test takers who meet ETS criteria.

TOEFL? Paper-delivered Testing
Effective April 11, 2021, the 3-skills revised TOEFL? Paper-delivered test is no longer offered. TOEFL Paper-delivered test scores remain valid for 2 years after the test date.
The 4-skills TOEFL iBT? Paper Edition is now being offered in some countries. Learn more about this testing option.