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TOEIC® tests

TOEIC tests measure workplace communication, track proficiency and map results to the CEFR.

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TOEIC in Egypt

Contact the office to confirm the TOEIC test you need, current sessions, fees and registration requirements. Local availability differs by test.

Before booking in Egypt

  • Confirm the TOEIC assessment required
  • Check the available edition and delivery format
  • Ask about current fees and sessions
  • Confirm registration and identification requirements

Which TOEIC test fits?

Most widely used

Listening & Reading

Workplace listening and reading skills.

Productive skills

Speaking & Writing

Professional speaking and writing tasks with separate scores.

CEFR A1–C1

4 Skills

All four skills in one assessment.

CEFR A1–B1

Bridge

Everyday and workplace English for beginner-to-intermediate learners.

Online

Link

Online four-skill assessment for recruitment, placement and progress.

Explore the TOEIC tests

Measures the listening and reading skills people use at work.

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TOEIC Listening and Reading Test: Overview

Assess intermediate to advanced English-language listening and reading skills needed in the workplace.

The TOEIC® Listening and Reading Test is a benchmark for decision-makers worldwide. It measures written and listening comprehension skills in English, from beginner to advanced levels, in a professional context. It determines non-native English speakers' ability to communicate in English in the workplace. The TOEIC Listening and Reading tests cover CEFR levels A1 to C1.

TOEIC Listening and Reading Test: Content and format

Published test specifications vary by edition. Confirm the version required by your receiving institution and the format available locally before using these details.

The TOEIC Listening and Reading test Multi-stage adaptive version is a one-hour multiple-choice test that consists of 90 questions divided into two sections.

The TOEIC® Listening & Reading test provides two section scores (5–495 each) and a total score ranging from 10 to 990.

Listening section: The Listening section tests how well test takers understand spoken English. It consists of two Units and contains a total of 45 questions. Test takers are asked to answer questions based on a variety of statements, questions, conversations, and talks recorded in English.

Total time: approximately 25 minutes.

Reading section: The Reading section tests how well test takers understand written English. Test takers will read a variety of materials and respond at their own pace to 45 questions based on the content of the materials provided.

Total time: approximately 37 minutes; Unit One is approximately 23 minutes and Unit Two is approximately 14 minutes.

Listening

Description
45 questions
Time
25 minutes

Reading

Description
45 questions
Time
37 minutes

Total

Description
90 items
Time
1 hour 2 minutes

Advance your career with TOEIC

TOEIC tests show employers you can communicate confidently in English at work: email, messaging, meetings and teamwork with international colleagues. A TOEIC score on your CV is recognized by thousands of recruiters worldwide.

  • Used in more than 160 countries
  • More than 45 years of workplace testing
  • Accepted by more than 14,000 organizations
  • Scores aligned with CEFR levels and valid for 2 years

Who takes TOEIC?

  • Staff using English in businesses, hotels, hospitals and international events
  • Managerial, sales and technical employees in international business
  • Students and graduates preparing to enter the workplace

Common uses

  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Staff development and promotion
  • Training placement and progress
  • Admissions and graduation requirements

Why TOEIC?

  • Stand out and be recruited in a competitive market
  • Show you can communicate globally with co-workers and clients
  • Qualify for a new position or promotion
  • Enhance your professional credentials
  • Monitor your progress and set learning goals

Questions

Frequently asked questions

TOEIC shows employers your English in real workplace situations. TOEFL is designed for university admission and study abroad.