Please note that the dates given below apply to all levels of the International Certificate test. For International Certificate Young Learners test dates, please see the International Certificate Young Learners page.

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Please note, for administrative reasons, it is not always possible to offer every test session to all centres. If you have a local representative please contact them for all test dates available to your region, if not, email pqs.internationaleo@pearson.com for details. These dates are for test centres' reference. Test takers please refer to your local test centre for further information.

International Certificate test sessions

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2022
October 2022
Session October 2022
Access arrangements request deadline 29 Aug
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 29 Aug
Entry deadline 05 Sep
Test taker withdrawal deadline 23 Sep
Oral test period 24 Sep - 08 Oct
Written test 08 Oct
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 13 Oct
Dealine for LWT audio submission 18 Oct
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 19 Oct
Results available via Edexcel Online 21 Nov
Results despatched by post from UK 21 Nov
Review of marking submission window 28 Nov - 12 Dec
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 28 Nov
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 28 Nov
November 2022
Session November 2022
Access arrangements request deadline 03 Oct
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 03 Oct
Entry deadline 10 Oct
Test taker withdrawal deadline 28 Oct
Oral test period 29 Oct - 12 Nov
Written test 12 Nov
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 17 Nov
Dealine for LWT audio submission 22 Nov
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 23 Nov
Results available via Edexcel Online 09 Jan 23
Results despatched by post from UK 09 Jan 23
Review of marking submission window 16 - 30 Jan 23
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 16 Jan 23
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 16 Jan 23
December 2022
Session December 2022
Access arrangements request deadline 31 Oct
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 31 Oct
Entry deadline 07 Nov
Test taker withdrawal deadline 25 Nov
Oral test period 26 Nov - 10 Dec
Written test 10 Dec
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 15 Dec
Dealine for LWT audio submission 20 Dec
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 21 Dec
Results available via Edexcel Online 06 Feb 23
Results despatched by post from UK 06 Feb 23
Review of marking submission window 13 Feb 23 - 27 Feb 23
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 13 Feb 23
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 13 Feb 23

2023
February 2023 (No YL)
Session February 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 14 Jan
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 14 Jan
Entry window opens 09 Dec
Entry deadline 06 Jan
Test taker withdrawal deadline 27 Jan
Oral test period 28 Jan - 11 Feb
Written test 11 Feb
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 18 Feb
Upload LWT audio submission period 28 Jan - 18 Feb
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 18 Feb
Results available via Edexcel Online 27 Mar
Results despatched by post from UK 27 Mar
Review of marking submission window 03 Apr - 17 Apr
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 03 Apr
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 03 Apr
March 2023
Session March 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 25 Feb
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 25 Feb
Entry window opens 20 Jan
Entry deadline 17 Feb
Test taker withdrawal deadline 10 Mar
Oral test period 11 Mar - 25 Mar
Written test 25 Mar
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 30 Mar
Upload LWT audio submission period 11 Mar - 01 Apr
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 01 Apr
Results available via Edexcel Online 08 May
Results despatched by post from UK 08 May
Review of marking submission window 08 May - 22 May
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 15 May
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 15 May
May 2023
Session May 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 19 Apr
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 19 Apr
Entry window opens 17 Mar
Entry deadline 14 Apr
Deadline for submission of the Inspection Form 24 Apr
Test taker withdrawal deadline 05 May
Oral test period 06 May - 20 May
Written test 20 May
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 25 May
Upload LWT audio submission period 06 May - 27 May
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 27 May
Results available via Edexcel Online 03 Jul
Results despatched by post from UK 03 Jul
Review of marking submission window 10 Jul - 24 Jul
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 10 Jul
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 10 Jul
June 2023
Session June 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 20 May
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 20 May
Entry window opens 15 Apr
Entry deadline 12 May
Test taker withdrawal deadline 02 Jun
Deadline for submission of the Inspection Form 19 May
Oral test period 03 Jun - 17 Jun
Written test 17 Jun
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 22 Jun
Upload LWT audio submission period 03 Jun -24 Jun
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 24 Jun
Results available via Edexcel Online 31 Jul
Results despatched by post from UK 31 Jul
Review of marking submission window 07 Aug - 21 Aug
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 07 Aug
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 07 Aug
October 2023
Session October 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 16 Sep
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 16 Sep
Entry window opens 11 Aug
Entry deadline 08 Sep
Deadline for submission of the Inspection Form 15 Sep
Test taker withdrawal deadline 29 Sep
Oral test period 30 Sep - 14 Oct
Written test 14 Oct
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 19 Oct
Upload LWT audio submission period 30 Sep - 21 Oct
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 21 Oct
Results available via Edexcel Online 27 Nov
Results despatched by post from UK 27 Nov
Review of marking submission window 04 Dec - 18 Dec
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 04 Dec
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 04 Dec
November 2023
Session November 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 14 Oct
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 14 Oct
Entry window opens 08 Sep
Entry deadline 06 Oct
Deadline for submission of the Inspection Form 13 Oct
Test taker withdrawal deadline 27 Oct
Oral test period 28 Oct - 11 Nov
Written test 11 Nov
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 16 Nov
Upload LWT audio submission period 28 Oct - 18 Nov
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 18 Nov
Results available via Edexcel Online 08 Jan 24
Results despatched by post from UK 08 Jan 24
Review of marking submission window 15 - 29 Jan 24
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 15 Jan 24
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 15 Jan 24
December 2023
Session December 2023
Access arrangements request deadline 18 Nov
Deadline for submission of interlocutor/assessor application forms
 18 Nov
Entry window opens 06 Oct
Entry deadline 03 Nov
Deadline for submission of the Inspection Form 10 Nov
Test taker withdrawal deadline 01 Dec
Oral test period 02 Dec - 16 Dec
Written test 16 Dec
Deadline for completed tests to be received by Pearson
 30 Dec
Upload LWT audio submission period 02 Dec - 23 Dec
Deadline for special consideration requests to be received by Pearson 05 Jan 24
Results available via Edexcel Online 05 Feb 24
Results despatched by post from UK 05 Feb 24
Review of marking submission window 12 Feb - 26 Feb 24
Performance reports sent by email from the UK 12 Feb 24
Certificates dispatched by post from UK 12 Feb 24