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soie76
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« on: November 13, 2011, 06:14:48 am »

Hi,
I have given a TOEFL exam in Aug 2011 and now that I want to apply for immigration I have been told that I have to give IELTS too as TOEFL is not accepted for immigration? Is that true? I wish I had known it before so I could have given IELTS instead.

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siddharth_pharma84
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« Reply #1 on: November 13, 2011, 06:19:56 am »

yup ielts  general  as tofel score are not acceptable  for immigration purpose
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« Reply #2 on: November 13, 2011, 11:38:36 am »

Hi,
I have given a TOEFL exam in Aug 2011 and now that I want to apply for immigration I have been told that I have to give IELTS too as TOEFL is not accepted for immigration? Is that true? I wish I had known it before so I could have given IELTS instead.



Check this link to know what tests are acceptable by CIC.

http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/language-testing.asp
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asyousuf
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« Reply #3 on: November 14, 2011, 03:43:39 am »

Hi,
I have given a TOEFL exam in Aug 2011 and now that I want to apply for immigration I have been told that I have to give IELTS too as TOEFL is not accepted for immigration? Is that true? I wish I had known it before so I could have given IELTS instead.


Only IELTS is acceptable

visit below link and try understanding immigration process
http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/immigrate/skilled/apply-how.asp
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Ismael5
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« Reply #4 on: November 14, 2011, 06:25:16 am »

yup ielts  general  as tofel score are not acceptable  for immigration purpose

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« Reply #5 on: November 14, 2011, 10:02:38 pm »


hi,

TOEFL is required for admission procedure by various universities...while IELTS general module for immigration purposes that is my understanding.....

so IELTS is mandatory...
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MaryLee
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« Reply #6 on: November 15, 2011, 01:57:48 am »

The following page provides detailed information about this query

http://immig-canada.blogspot.com/2011/11/toefl-and-celpip-for-canada-immigration.html
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