If you want to register for a trusted English test that fits within your tight budget, the PTE exam is not far from your perfect option.
Yet, the PTE fees vary depending on which country you take the test in.
With that in mind, PTE Magic will summarize a list of PTE fees per country below for your reference.
Let’s take a look.
Key takeaways
- PTE exam fees vary depending on each country’s exchange rates and local taxes.
- PTE accepts payments via debit cards and credit cards.
- Refunds are available based on cancellation timelines before the test date.
PTE exam fee by country
The PTE – Pearson Test of English is undoubtedly one of today’s most widely recognized English language tests.Â
Many factors make the PTE exams a perfect choice for helping you get a “dream ticket” to study abroad or immigrate. For many, the PTE fee is a can’t-miss factor to consider at first.
Below you can find a complete list of PTE exam fees by region and country worldwide.
Asia Pacific countries
Countries | PTE Academic | PTE Academic UKVI | ||
Currency | PTE Academic/ Academic Online fee | PTE Academic UKVI fee | PTE Home A1/A2/B1 fee | |
Australia | AUD | 410 | 410 | 345 |
India | INR | ₹15900 | ₹15900 | ₹13500 |
Vietnam | USD | 180 | 180 | 150 |
Nepal | USD | 190 | 190 | 160 |
New Zealand | NZD | 410 | 410 | 345 |
Philippines | USD | 220 | 220 | 185 |
Pakistan | USD | 215 | 220 | 185 |
Afghanistan | USD | 200 | 200 | 165 |
Bangladesh | USD | 200 | 200 | 170 |
Bhutan | USD | 220 | – | – |
Brunei | USD | 250 | 250 | 210 |
Cambodia | USD | 180 | 180 | 150 |
China | USD | 310 | 310 | 260 |
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China | USD | 295 | 295 | 250 |
Cook Islands | USD | 220 | – | – |
Fiji | USD | 220 | 185 | 185 |
Indonesia | USD | 195 | 195 | 165 |
Japan | USD | 225 | 230 | 195 |
Kiribati | USD | 220 | – | – |
Laos | USD | 180 | 180 | 150 |
Malaysia | MYR | RM770 | RM770 | RM650 |
Maldives | USD | 220 | – | – |
Marshall Islands | USD | 220 | – | – |
Mongolia | USD | 220 | 220 | 185 |
New Caledonia | USD | 220 | – | – |
Niue | USD | 220 | – | – |
Palau | USD | 220 | – | – |
Papua New Guinea | USD | 180 | 180 | 150 |
Singapore | USD | 270 | 270 | 225 |
Solomon Islands | USD | 220 | – | – |
South Korea | KRW | â‚©260000 | â‚©260000 | â‚©220000 |
Sri Lanka | USD | 167 | 167 | 140 |
Taiwan | USD | 240 | 240 | 200 |
Thailand | USD | 200 | 210 | 175 |
Timor-Leste | USD | 220 | – | – |
Tonga | USD | 220 | – | – |
Tuvalu | USD | 220 | – | – |
Vanuatu | USD | 220 | – | – |
Africa countries
Countries | PTE Academic | PTE Academic UKVI | ||
Currency | PTE Academic fee | PTE Academic UKVI fee | PTE Home A1/A2/B1 fee | |
Algeria | USD | 230 | 240 | 200 |
Angola | USD | 220 | – | – |
Benin | USD | 220 | – | – |
Botswana | USD | 245 | 245 | 205 |
Burkina Faso | USD | 220 | – | – |
Burundi | USD | 220 | – | – |
Cameroon | USD | 245 | 245 | 205 |
Central African Republic | USD | 220 | – | – |
Chad | USD | 220 | – | – |
Comoros | USD | 220 | – | – |
Djibouti | USD | 220 | – | – |
Egypt | USD | 170 | 144 | 144 |
Equatorial Guinea | USD | 220 | – | – |
Eritrea | USD | 220 | – | – |
Eswatini | USD | 220 | – | – |
Ethiopia | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Gabon | USD | 220 | – | – |
Gambia | USD | 220 | – | – |
Ghana | USD | 200 | 200 | 170 |
Guinea | USD | 220 | – | – |
Guinea-Bissau | USD | 220 | – | – |
Kenya | USD | 225 | 225 | 190 |
Lesotho | USD | 220 | – | – |
Liberia | USD | 220 | – | – |
Libya | USD | 220 | – | – |
Madagascar | USD | 220 | – | – |
Malawi | USD | 245 | 245 | 205 |
Mali | USD | 220 | – | – |
Mauritania | USD | 220 | – | – |
Mauritius | USD | 180 | 190 | 160 |
Morocco | USD | 240 | 240 | 200 |
Mozambique | USD | 265 | 265 | 225 |
Namibia | USD | 250 | 250 | 210 |
Niger | USD | 220 | – | – |
Nigeria | NGN | ₦80000 | ₦80000 | ₦68000 |
Republic of the Congo | USD | 220 | – | – |
Rwanda | USD | 240 | 240 | 200 |
São Tomé and PrÃncipe | USD | 220 | – | – |
Senegal | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Seychelles | USD | 220 | – | – |
Somalia | USD | 260 | 260 | 220 |
South Africa | ZAR | R4100 | R4100 | R3480 |
South Sudan | USD | 260 | 260 | 220 |
Tanzania | USD | 260 | 220 | 220 |
Togo | USD | 220 | – | – |
Tunisia | USD | 190 | 190 | 160 |
Uganda | USD | 260 | 260 | 220 |
Zambia | USD | 260 | 260 | 220 |
Zimbabwe | USD | 260 | 260 | 220 |
Europe countries
Countries | PTE Academic | PTE Academic UKVI | ||
Currency | PTE Academic fee | PTE Academic UKVI fee | PTE Home A1/A2/B1 fee | |
Albania | USD | 195 | 195 | 165 |
Andorra | USD | 220 | – | – |
Armenia | USD | 205 | 205 | 170 |
Austria | EUR | €235 | €235 | €195 |
Azerbaijan | USD | 210 | 210 | 175 |
Belgium | USD | 265 | 265 | 225 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Bulgaria | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Croatia | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Cyprus | USD | 190 | 190 | 160 |
Denmark | USD | 275 | 275 | 230 |
Estonia | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Finland | USD | 280 | 280 | 235 |
France | USD | 265 | 265 | 225 |
Georgia | USD | 200 | 200 | 170 |
Germany | USD | 250 | 250 | 210 |
Greece | USD | 225 | 225 | 190 |
Hungary | USD | 220 | 220 | 185 |
Iceland | USD | 220 | – | – |
Ireland | USD | 230 | 240 | 205 |
Italy | USD | 265 | 265 | 225 |
Kazakhstan | USD | 165 | 165 | 140 |
Latvia | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Liechtenstein | USD | 220 | – | – |
Lithuania | USD | 220 | – | – |
Luxembourg | USD | 220 | – | – |
Malta | USD | 250 | 250 | 210 |
Moldova | USD | 220 | – | – |
Monaco | USD | 220 | – | – |
Montenegro | USD | 220 | – | – |
Netherlands | USD | 265 | 265 | 225 |
Norway | USD | 290 | 290 | 245 |
Poland | USD | 215 | 215 | 180 |
Portugal | USD | 265 | 265 | 225 |
Romania | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
San Marino | USD | 220 | – | – |
Serbia | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Slovakia | USD | 220 | – | – |
Slovenia | 235 | 235 | 195 | |
Spain | USD | 255 | 255 | 215 |
Sweden | USD | 280 | 280 | 235 |
Switzerland | USD | 290 | 290 | 245 |
United Kingdom | GBP | £190 | £190 | £160 |
Middle East countries
Countries | PTE Academic | PTE Academic UKVI | ||
Currency | PTE Academic fee | PTE Academic UKVI fee | PTE Home A1/A2/B1 fee | |
Bahrain | USD | 310 | 310 | 260 |
Iraq | USD | 250 | 250 | 210 |
Israel | USD | 285 | 285 | 240 |
Jordan | USD | 220 | 220 | 185 |
Kuwait | USD | 270 | 270 | 225 |
Lebanon | USD | 210 | 210 | 175 |
Oman | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Qatar | USD | 315 | 315 | 265 |
Saudi Arabia | USD | 310 | 310 | 260 |
United Arab Emirates | AED | 1150Â | 1150Â | 975 |
Yemen | USD | 220 | – | – |
Latin America countries
Countries | PTE Academic | PTE Academic UKVI | ||
Currency | PTE Academic fee | PTE Academic UKVI fee | PTE Home A1/A2/B1 fee | |
Argentina | USD | 215 | 215 | 180 |
Bolivia | USD | 220 | – | – |
Brazil | USD | 225 | 225 | 190 |
Chile | USD | 250 | 250 | 210 |
Colombia | USD | 195 | 195 | 160 |
Costa Rica | USD | 220 | – | – |
Dominican Republic | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Ecuador | USD | 220 | 220 | 185 |
El Salvador | USD | 220 | – | – |
French Guiana | USD | 220 | – | – |
Guadeloupe | USD | 220 | – | – |
Guatemala | USD | 220 | – | – |
Haiti | USD | 220 | – | – |
Honduras | USD | 220 | – | – |
Martinique | USD | 220 | – | – |
Mexico | USD | 225 | 225 | 190 |
Nicaragua | USD | 220 | – | – |
Panama | USD | 220 | 230 | 230 |
Paraguay | USD | 220 | – | – |
Peru | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Puerto Rico | USD | 235 | – | – |
Saint Barthélemy | USD | 220 | – | – |
Saint Martin | USD | 220 | – | – |
Uruguay | USD | 220 | – | – |
Venezuela | USD | 220 | – | – |
North American countries
Countries | PTE Academic | PTE Academic UKVI | ||
Currency | PTE Academic fee | PTE Academic UKVI fee | PTE Home A1/A2/B1 fee | |
Antigua and Barbuda | USD | 220 | – | – |
Bahamas | USD | 220 | – | – |
Barbados | USD | 220 | – | – |
Belize | USD | 220 | – | – |
Canada | CAD | 330 | 330 | 280 |
Grenada | USD | 220 | – | – |
Jamaica | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | USD | 220 | – | – |
Saint Lucia | USD | 220 | – | – |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | USD | 220 | – | – |
Trinidad and Tobago | USD | 230 | 230 | 195 |
United States | USD | 235 | 235 | 195 |
PTE exam fee FAQs
Why are PTE fees different among countries?
PTE fees vary depending on a number of factors such as exchange rates and taxes (some locations require a 5-24% tax) in the country where you take the test.
What payment methods can I use to pay my PTE fees?
PTE accepts payments via:
- Debit cards including Visa and Master only
- Credit cards including Visa, Master, American Express, or JCB.Â
You may also use a card registered under a different name (such as a parent’s credit card)
Besides if you get some PTE voucher codes, you can use them to save money and eliminate administrative tasks. You can learn more about purchasing PTE vouchers here. Â
Note that Pearson PTE does not accept PayPal.
What are the refund policies for PTE tests?
- You will receive a full refund if you cancel at least 14 days before your test date.
- You will receive a 50% refund of the test fee if you cancel 8–13 days before your test date.
- You will not be eligible for a refund if you cancel 7 days or fewer before the test date.
Conclusion
Above is a complete list of PTE fees that we have thoroughly compiled. Hope it will help you in the initial steps of preparing for the PTE exam.
Feel free to contact us if you want to learn more about the PTE Academic and how to ace this test.
Last updated on 06/05/2024
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