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TOEFL® tests

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TOEFL® tests

The TOEFL family assesses academic English for learners from primary school to graduate study.

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Local information

Country guidance

Local test options, sessions and registration requirements vary. Confirm the edition required by your institution before booking.

Which TOEFL test fits?

University admission

TOEFL iBT®

Academic English for study worldwide, covering reading, listening, speaking and writing.

Institutions

TOEFL ITP®

Institutional assessment for learners aged 16 and over, mapped to the CEFR.

Ages 11+

TOEFL Junior®

Progress and placement testing for secondary-age learners.

Ages 8+

TOEFL Primary®

A first English assessment for young learners, useful for parents and teachers.

Explore the TOEFL tests

Accepted for academic study worldwide. Learn about the test, prepare with official ETS resources, then register by card or voucher.

What the test measures

Verify the current format and scoring on the ETS site before you prepare.

  • Reading
  • Listening
  • Speaking
  • Writing

Ways to pay

Card

Pay online

Register on the ETS site and pay with a credit or debit card.

Through Amideast

Buy a voucher

Buy a voucher through Amideast if you cannot pay by card. Vouchers are nonrefundable.

How to get started

  1. 1

    Learn about the test

    Review the format on the official ETS site.

  2. 2

    Prepare

    Practice with official ETS preparation resources.

  3. 3

    Register

    Book online by card or with an Amideast voucher.

The new, shorter TOEFL iBT®

Since January 2026, ETS offers a new TOEFL iBT for study in the United States, Canada, Europe, the U.K., Australia and beyond. The Reading and Listening sections adjust in real time to your ability, and scores reach your ETS account 3 days after your test.

  • Accepted by more than 13,000 institutions worldwide
  • Offered in more than 200 countries
  • A new 1 to 6 band score aligned with the CEFR, shown alongside the 0–120 scale
  • Flexible test dates and fast score delivery

How to register

  1. 1

    Choose your test

    Compare the TOEFL tests above, or contact your local Amideast office for advice.

  2. 2

    Book online or in person

    Register through Amideast's eShop test portal, or visit any Amideast office. For TOEFL iBT, buy a discounted voucher from Amideast and register at toefl.org.

  3. 3

    Prepare

    Use official ETS practice tests and prep materials. Amideast also offers paid preparation courses: ask your local office.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

TOEIC shows employers your English in real workplace situations such as emails, meetings and teamwork. TOEFL is designed for university admission and study abroad.