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Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based Test

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TOEFL TOEFL License: Complete Roadmap

Follow this path to organize your licensing and exam preparation

1

Learn the Updated TOEFL StructureYou are here

Review ETS task names, adaptive timing, score scale, delivery options, and what each section measures.

3
hours
2

Build Reading and Listening Accuracy

Practice vocabulary in context, concise campus texts, academic passages, conversations, announcements, and academic talks.

18
hours
3

Train Speaking Responses

Drill accurate repetition, concise interview responses, natural pacing, intelligibility, grammar control, and supported opinions.

12
hours
4

Improve Writing Tasks

Practice sentence building, email tone and purpose, academic discussion posts, integrated summaries, coherence, and grammar editing.

16
hours
5

Run Mixed Adaptive Practice

Use timed mixed sets and review errors by skill, topic, and task type so practice reflects the adaptive nature of the updated test.

8
hours
Estimated total study time
57 hours
That's about 6 weeks at 10 hours/week

Can You Take the TOEFL iBT Exam?

Check if you meet the basic eligibility requirements

Age
ETS public TOEFL iBT pages do not list a universal age minimum for ordinary testing; minors should check ETS ID and account rules.
Education
No degree prerequisite; TOEFL iBT is used to demonstrate academic English readiness for study, work, and other institutional purposes.
Additional Requirements
  • Register through ETS and choose a test center or Home Edition where available.
  • Bring or present valid identification matching the ETS account name.
  • For Home Edition, meet ETS equipment, room, and proctoring requirements.
  • Confirm current fees, score-recipient deadlines, rescheduling rules, and local tax requirements in the official ETS registration flow.

TOEFL iBT Quick Facts

Time to Get Licensed

4-12 weeks typical preparation, longer for large proficiency gains

From start to license in hand

Exam Provider

Educational Testing Service (ETS)

Remote Testing Available
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Retake Policy

Check the current TOEFL iBT Information Bulletin and ETS account rules before scheduling a retake.

Total Cost Breakdown

Exam FeeVaries by testing location and taxes; ETS displays the current fee during registration.
Total Estimated CostRegistration fee plus any optional service fees or preparation materials.
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Free TOEFL iBT Prep Tools

Reported exam pass rate: Not applicable; TOEFL iBT reports proficiency scores and institutions set their own score requirements.. Check the exam sponsor for the latest official figure.

100 Original Questions

Covers TOEFL iBT Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing, academic discussion, vocabulary, inference, organization, and integrated academic English.

Verified 2026 Format

Aligned to ETS's updated adaptive TOEFL iBT structure and post-January 2026 score reporting.

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Selected-response practice for productive and receptive skills without copying official ETS prompts.

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What You'll Study

8 chapters covering the exam topics in this guide

TOEFL iBT-Specific Topics Covered

TOEFL iBT measures academic English across Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing.The updated test is adaptive, so item counts and time can vary.Reading includes Complete the Words, Read in Daily Life, and Read an Academic Passage.Listening includes response selection, conversations, announcements, and academic talks.Writing includes Build a Sentence, Write an Email, and Write for an Academic Discussion.Speaking includes Listen and Repeat and Take an Interview.As of January 21, 2026, scores are reported on a 1-6 scale in half-point increments, with comparable 0-120 overall scores during a transition period.

TOEFL iBT Exam Details

Test of English as a Foreign Language Internet-based Test

Administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS)

Official Source
No universal pass/fail score. As of January 21, 2026, TOEFL iBT reports four section scores and an overall score on a 1-6 scale in half-point increments; ETS also provides a comparable 0-120 overall score during a two-year transition period.
Passing Score
Updated
Questions
Allow
Hours
Varies by testing location; ETS displays the current registration fee through its TOEFL iBT fee selector.
Exam Fee
Study time: 4-12 weeks depending on current English proficiency and target score
Prerequisites: No formal academic prerequisite; test takers need valid identification and must follow ETS registration and testing rules.

Exam Content Breakdown

Based on the official Educational Testing Service (ETS) content outline

Reading50 base items / about 30 minutes

Current TOEFL iBT Reading uses Complete the Words, Read in Daily Life, and Read an Academic Passage tasks. It measures vocabulary in context, main ideas, details, inference, organization, and comprehension of concise academic and campus-life texts.

Listening47 base items / about 29 minutes

Listening task types include Listen and Choose a Response, Listen to a Conversation, Listen to an Announcement, and Listen to an Academic Talk. Items measure main ideas, speaker purpose, details, attitude, inference, and lecture or dialogue organization.

Writing12 tasks/items / about 23 minutes

Writing task types include Build a Sentence, Write an Email, and Write for an Academic Discussion. Scoring emphasizes clear communication, organization, grammar, vocabulary, task focus, and development of ideas.

Speaking11 tasks/items / about 8 minutes

Speaking task types include Listen and Repeat and Take an Interview. They assess processing spoken English, intelligible repetition, clear responses, natural pace, vocabulary, grammar, support, and coherence in academic or campus situations.

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