Approved SELT Test Centre in Coventry for UK Visas & Immigration

Looking for an approved SELT test centre in Coventry?

We’re here to support you on your migration journey! Take your Secure English Language Test (SELT) at our Home Office-approved centre in Coventry, only 1.5 mile from the city centre.

  • Home Office-approved centre.
  • Ideal for all UK visa categories.
  • Easily accessible by car, public transport and on foot from central Coventry.
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MTS Coventry

 

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Easily accessible by car, public transport and on foot from central Coventry, MTS Coventry, Earlsdon Park (7th floor), 53-55 Butts Road, Coventry, CV1 3BH, is located approximately 15 minutes walk from Coventry train station. It is a similar distance from the centre of Coventry. There are several bus stops nearby including the Vincent Street stop for routes 6, 6A, 14 and 18. Paid parking is also available at the site. Coventry is situated in the heart of England, making it an ideal testing location for candidates across the region. It is just 20 minutes by train from Birmingham and approximately 1 hour from London, with direct rail connections to both cities.


Facilities:

  • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Secure storage for personal belongings.
  • Parking.

Looking for more approved SELT centres near Coventry?

 

We’ve got you covered:

 

 

Peterborough

Online Exams, Sefton House, 8-9 Adam Court, Newark Road, PE1 5PP Peterborough
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Cambridge

Cambridge Seminars College, 87-89 Cherry Hinton Road, CB1 7BS Cambridge
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Why choose LANGUAGECERT for your SELT in Coventry?
LANGUAGECERT has been approved by the UK Home Office since 2019 and is trusted by thousands of test takers in 120+ countries.
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Free online preparation materials
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Computer-based test at a SELT centre with Speaking taken online real time with an examiner.
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Fast results
Immediate preliminary results for Speaking & Listening, with official results available within 3 working days for both the 2-skills test and for the 4-skills test.
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Frequently Asked Questions about SELT exams at Coventry Test Centre

Is there a LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry?

Yes, our MTS Coventry location is an official SELT test centre in Coventry, approved for all UK visa categories.

What tests can I take at LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry?

LANGUAGECERT SELT exams offered for UK visa purposes are:

LANGUAGECERT International ESOL SELT (Speaking & Listening) – an Ofqual-regulated two-skill language test designed specifically for family, settlement, and citizenship visas, available at levels A1, A2, B1. The level and type of the exam you need to take is determined by the type of visa you require.

LANGUAGECERT General SELT (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking) – An Ofqual regulated single four-skill language test for work visas. The test is multi-level and designed specifically for those requiring a score across A2–C1 on the CEFR.

LANGUAGECERT Academic SELT (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking) – An Ofqual regulated single four-skill language test for study visas. The test is multi-level and designed specifically for those requiring a score across A2–C1 on the CEFR.

Not sure which test you need for your visa route?
 


What is the SELT exam format in Coventry?

Our ESOL SELT Speaking & Listening (A1, A2, B1) are single level exams taken on a computer in conversation with an examiner. The exam duration is 13 minutes or less, depending on the level.

LANGUAGECERT Academic SELT (B1-C2) is a multi-level, single exam consisting of two components: Written (Reading, Listening and Writing) and Spoken (Speaking). Each component can be booked together or separately but must be taken within 14 days of each other. Both parts of the exam are taken on a computer at the test centre, and the total exam duration is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

LANGUAGECERT General SELT (A2-C1) is a multi-level, single exam consisting of two components: Written (Reading, Listening and Writing) and Spoken (Speaking). Each component can be booked together or separately but must be taken within 14 days of each other. Both parts of the exam are taken on a computer at the test centre, and the total exam duration is 2 hours and 22 minutes.


How do I book a SELT at the LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry?

You can schedule your SELT exam up to 24 hours in advance. Book your official SELT test online today.

How much does a SELT cost at the LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry?

SELT prices vary depending on the test type. Check the latest prices here.

 

What ID do I need to register for my SELT exam at the LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry?

You must have a valid form of photographic ID. These include:

  • Passport
  • EU ID card
  • Valid Travel Document (excluding Emergency Travel Documents)
  • Government ID card (only accepted in the country of issue)

You must ensure all your Candidate Profile details (full name, date of birth, ID number, nationality) exactly match the details on your ID.

Please note, you must also bring the same photo ID on exam day.

For those booking & testing in the UK
UKVI has developed a digital immigration system and is replacing physical documents with an online record of an individual’s immigration status. This is known as an eVisa. eVisas are now accepted as a valid proof of identity for booking SELT tests in the United Kingdom.

You can now register for your SELT exam using an eVisa taking the following steps:
1. Create a UKVI account 
2. Register for an eVisa view and prove
3. Choose the view and prove option “To prove my immigration status or anything else”
4. Generate a share code through eVisa view and prove (valid for 90 days)
5. Register and book your SELT exam with LANGUAGECERT
6. During the booking process, add your personal details (matching your eVisa records) and add your UKVI share code to our “ID number” field during the registration step
7. Your eVisa record will be accessible to our Test Centre administrator on the day of your test to check your identity
8. With an eVisa there is no need to bring any other form of physical ID to the test centre providing you register your personal details and eVisa share code correctly

When using an eVisa, you must ensure your SELT test is booked at least 48 hours in advance of your intended test date.

When will I get my results?

Fast results Immediate preliminary results for Speaking & Listening, with official results available within 3 working days for both the 2-skills test and for the 4-skills test.

What happens if I fail my SELT test?

We offer a Take2 re-sit option, which you can select when booking your LANGUAGECERT SELT test. This service is currently free for the Speaking & Listening (2-skill) test.

Learn more about Take2 re-sit option.

How can I prepare for my LANGUAGECERT SELT test at LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry? 

LANGUAGECERT has a wide variety of free self-study resources available, including practice papers and interview video samples.

Explore our free preparation materials.

What special requirements can you accommodate at the LANGUAGECERT SELT test centre in Coventry?

LANGUAGECERT supports testing for candidates with specific needs. If you require special arrangements to sit your exam, please contact our customer service team before booking your test. We will assess your request, and confirm whether we can accommodate your needs at our MTS Coventry centre.