How to upload your ID document

The following IDs are accepted by IELTS Canada:

  • International Passport
  • Canadian Permanent Resident Card


You must:

  1. provide the details of one of these documents on your test application
  2. and upload a photo of it to your account before your test day.
  3. and bring it with you on test day.


Find out more about accepted ID documents here. 

Step 1: Log in to your account

Step 2: Go to your details

Go to My Tests. 

Under Upcoming Tests, find the right test booking.


Expand View options for this test and select Update Details.

Step 3: Upload your photo

Scroll down to Upload your ID document.


After you have taken or uploaded your photo, remember to click Confirm & Update.

Photo requirements:

  • JPG or PNG only
  • Less than 5MB
  • For passports: Take a photo of the page showing your photo, name, and expiry date of the passport. 
  • For PR cards: Take a photo of the front of your PR card, showing your name, photo and card expiry date.
  • The photo must be clear (not blurry), taken in colour, and show all 4 corners of the document.
  • Do not take the photo in bright light. Avoid glare by taking the photo out of direct light.

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